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סַל

sal · basket

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5536 · appears 15 times in the Bible

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What it means

sal (סַל) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “basket”.

How to say it

sal

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A basket in which breads and foods were carried to the altar or the table.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • basket ×13
  • baskets ×2

Related words

Comes from

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Genesis 40:16

    When the chief of the bakers saw that he had interpreted well, he said to Joseph, “In my dream I too saw, and look, three baskets of white bread were on my head.

  • Genesis 40:17

    In the top basket there was every kind of food for Pharaoh, the work of a baker, and the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head.”

  • Genesis 40:18

    Joseph answered and said, “This is its interpretation: the three baskets are three days.

  • Exodus 29:3

    You shall put them in one basket and present them in the basket, along with the bull and the two rams.

  • Exodus 29:23

    and one round loaf of bread, and one cake of bread made with oil, and one wafer from the basket of unleavened bread that is before YHWH.

  • Exodus 29:32

    Aaron and his sons shall eat the flesh of the ram and the bread that is in the basket at the entrance of the tent of meeting.

  • Leviticus 8:2

    “Take Aaron and his sons with him, and the garments, and the oil of anointing, and the bull of the sin offering, and the two rams, and the basket of unleavened bread,

  • Leviticus 8:26

    And from the basket of unleavened bread that was before YHWH he took one unleavened cake, and one cake of bread with oil, and one wafer, and put them on the fat and on the right thigh.

  • Leviticus 8:31

    Moses said to Aaron and to his sons, “Boil the flesh at the entrance of the tent of meeting, and there eat it with the bread that is in the basket of ordination, as I commanded, saying, ‘Aaron and his sons shall eat it.’

  • Numbers 6:15

    and a basket of unleavened bread, cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, and wafers of unleavened bread smeared with oil, and their grain offering and their libations.

  • Numbers 6:17

    And he shall offer the ram as a sacrifice of peace to YHWH, with the basket of unleavened bread; and the priest shall offer its grain offering and its libation.

  • Numbers 6:19

    And the priest shall take the boiled shoulder of the ram, and one unleavened cake from the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and put them on the palms of the Nazirite after he has shaved off his consecration.

  • Judges 6:19

    Gideon went in and prepared a young goat and unleavened bread from an ephah of flour; the meat he put in the basket, and the broth he put in the pot, and he brought them out to him under the oak and presented them.

And 2 more times.