Lexical Definition

‎צֶלַע‎ tselaʻ (tseh'-lah) stumbling ^H:N-M
from ‎צָלַע‎

adversity, halt(-ing).

• a limping or full (figuratively)

1) limping, stumbling

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎צֶ֫לַע‎ noun [masculine] limping, stumbling; — figurative of calamity, absolute ‎׳‎‎לְצ‎ Ps 38:18* I am ready (‎נָכוֺן‎) for stumbling (and falling); suffix ‎בְּצַלְעִי‎ Ps 35:15 at my stumbliing; ‎׳‎‎שֹׁמְרֵי צ‎ Jer 20:10 watchers of my stumbling; ‎אֵיד נָכוֺן לְצַלְעוֺ‎ Job 18:12 ruin is ready for his stumbling. - See also ‎צֵלָע‎ construct

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