# H6738 צֵל

צֵל (tsêl), Strong’s H6738: shade, whether literal or figurative KJV: defence, shade(-ow).. Occurs 49 times.

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*tsêl* — shade, whether literal or figurative

KJV: defence, shade(-ow).

Derived from [צָלַל tsâlal](https://besorah.bible/word/H6751) (to shade, as twilight or an opaque object)

Occurs 49 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- צֵל n.m. shadow

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 19:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=8) — See now, I have two virgin daughters. Please let me bring them out to you, and you may do to them what seems good to…
- [Numbers 14:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/14?v=9) — Only don’t rebel against the LORD, neither fear the people of the land; for they are bread for us. Their defense is…
- [Judges 9:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/9?v=15) — “The bramble said to the trees, ‘If in truth you anoint me king over you, then come and take refuge in my shade; and if…
- [Judges 9:36](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/9?v=36) — When Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, “Behold, people are coming down from the tops of the mountains.” Zebul said…
- [2 Kings 20:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/20?v=9) — Isaiah said, “This will be the sign to you from the LORD, that the LORD will do the thing that he has spoken: should…
- [2 Kings 20:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/20?v=10) — Hezekiah answered, “It is a light thing for the shadow to go forward ten steps. No, but let the shadow return backward…
- [2 Kings 20:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/20?v=11) — Isaiah the prophet cried to the LORD; and he brought the shadow ten steps backward, by which it had gone down on the…
- [Isaiah 4:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/4?v=6) — There will be a pavilion for a shade in the daytime from the heat, and for a refuge and for a shelter from storm and…
- [Isaiah 16:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/16?v=3) — Give counsel! Execute justice! Make your shade like the night in the middle of the noonday! Hide the outcasts! Don’t…
- [Isaiah 25:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/25?v=4) — For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade…