Strong H7996שַׁלֶּ֫כֶת
Shallecheth
- Transliteration
- shalleketh
- Pronunciation
- shal-leh'-keth
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
The same as H7995; {Shalleketh} a gate in Jerusalem: - Shalleketh.
Meaning of the name
Shallecheth = "overthrow"
Detailed definition
Shallecheth was a gate in Jerusalem assigned to the Levites Shuppim and Hosah for guard duty (1 Chr. 26:16).
In the biblical story
Shallecheth
Gate in Jerusalem assigned to Shuppim and Hosah
Shallecheth was a gate in Jerusalem assigned to the Levites Shuppim and Hosah for guard duty (1 Chr. 26:16).
In the Bible
Strong H7996 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- shallecheth1
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 26:16To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward.