צְלָא
tsela · pray
Aramaic word · Strong’s number H6739 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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tsela (צְלָא) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “pray”.
To pray (Aramaic).
How to say it
tse·la
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
- To speak to God, bowing before him.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Ezra 6:10
so that they may be offering offerings of pleasing aroma to the Elah of the heavens and praying for the life of the king and his sons.
- Daniel 6:10
And Daniel, when he knew that the writing had been signed, went into his house; and he had windows open in his upper room toward Jerusalem; and three times a day he was kneeling on his knees and praying and giving thanks before his Elah, just as he had been doing before this.