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title: שַׁלֶּכֶת — Shalleketh · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שַׁלֶּכֶת (7996), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Shalleketh. BDB 1906: n.pr. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שַׁלֶּכֶת

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«שַׁלֶּכֶת» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Shalleketh** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 7996 · **BDB:** שַׁלֶּ֫כֶת²

### Glosses

of.Shalleketh (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Shalleketh [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7996/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7996/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr. of a temple-gate, W. side (? gate of casting forth; yet cf. Kit);—1 Ch 26:16.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «שַׁלֶּכֶת» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7996/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 26:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.26.16/)

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לְשֻׁפִּ֤ים וּלְחֹסָה֙ לַֽמַּעֲרָ֔ב עִ֚ם שַׁ֣עַר שַׁלֶּ֔כֶת בַּֽמְסִלָּ֖ה הָעוֹלָ֑ה מִשְׁמָ֖ר לְעֻמַּ֥ת מִשְׁמָֽר׃

*Word for word:* to Shuppim and to Hosah to the west beside the.gate of.Shalleketh on the highway \[which\].goes up guard alongside guard

*JPS 1917:* To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goeth up, ward against ward.

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