Word Study · Strong's H5536 · Hebrew
סַל
sal
sal
Strong's 1890 spelling: çal
“properly, a willow twig (as pendulous), i.e. an osier”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
properly, a willow twig (as pendulous), i.e. an osier; but only as woven into abasket
Rendered in the KJV as
basket.
- 15occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 5 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 13inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 15 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 13
- בַּסָּ֑ל2
- סַ֣ל2
- בְּסַ֣ל1
- בַּסַּ֔ל1
- הַסַּ֖ל1
- הַסַּ֔ל1
- הַסַּלִּ֔ים1
- וּבַסַּ֣ל1
- וּמִסַּ֨ל1
- וְסַ֣ל1
- מִסַּל֙1
- סַ֥ל1
and 1 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 12
- [the] basket of2
- in the basket2
- the basket2
- [is] in [the] basket of1
- [is] in the basket1
- a basket1
- and [was] in the basket1
- and a basket of1
- and from [the] basket of1
- baskets of1
- from [the] basket of1
- the baskets1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 10
- preposition with the article + noun · masculine singular3
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)2
- preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)2
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singular2
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + noun · masculine singular1
- noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)1
- noun · masculine singular1
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HRd/Ncmsa · 3
- HNcmsc · 2
- HR/Ncmsc · 2
- HTd/Ncmsa · 2
- HC/Ncmsc · 1
- HC/R/Ncmsc · 1
- HC/Rd/Ncmsa · 1
- HNcmpc · 1
- HNcmsa · 1
- HTd/Ncmpa · 1
All 15, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Genesis4 occurrences
- Genesis 40:16סַלֵּ֥יsaleinoun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was favorable, he said to Joseph, “I too had a dream: There were three baskets of white bread on my head.here: baskets of
- Genesis 40:17וּבַסַּ֣לuvasalconjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + noun · masculine singularIn the top basket were all sorts of baked goods for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head.”here: and [was] in the basket
- Genesis 40:17הַסַּ֖לhasalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularIn the top basket were all sorts of baked goods for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head.”here: the basket
- Genesis 40:18הַסַּלִּ֔יםhasalimthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine pluralJoseph replied, “This is the interpretation: The three baskets are three days.here: the baskets
Exodus4 occurrences
- Exodus 29:3סַ֣לsalnoun · masculine singularput them in a basket, and present them in the basket, along with the bull and the two rams.here: a basket
- Exodus 29:3בַּסָּ֑לbasalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singularput them in a basket, and present them in the basket, along with the bull and the two rams.here: in the basket
- Exodus 29:23מִסַּל֙misalpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)along with one loaf of bread, one cake of bread made with oil, and one wafer from the basket of unleavened bread that is before the LORD.here: from [the] basket of
- Exodus 29:32בַּסָּ֑לbasalpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singularAt the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, Aaron and his sons are to eat the meat of the ram and the bread that is in the basket.here: [is] in the basket
Leviticus3 occurrences
- Leviticus 8:2סַ֥לsalnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)“Take Aaron and his sons, their garments, the anointing oil, the bull of the sin offering, the two rams, and the basket of unleavened bread,here: [the] basket of
- Leviticus 8:26וּמִסַּ֨לumisalconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)And from the basket of unleavened bread that was before the LORD, he took one cake of unleavened bread, one cake of bread made with oil, and one wafer, and he placed them on the fat portions and on the right thigh.here: and from [the] basket of
- Leviticus 8:31בְּסַ֣לbesalpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)And Moses said to Aaron and his sons, “Boil the meat at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and eat it there with the bread that is in the basket of ordination offerings, as I commanded, saying, ‘Aaron and his sons are to eat it.’here: [is] in [the] basket of
Numbers3 occurrences
- Numbers 6:15וְסַ֣לvesalconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)together with their grain offerings and drink offerings—and a basket of unleavened cakes made from fine flour mixed with oil and unleavened wafers coated with oil.here: and a basket of
- Numbers 6:17סַ֣לsalnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)He shall also offer the ram as a peace offering to the LORD, along with the basket of unleavened bread. And the priest is to offer the accompanying grain offering and drink offering.here: [the] basket of
- Numbers 6:19הַסַּ֔לhasalthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularAnd the priest is to take the boiled shoulder from the ram, one unleavened cake from the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and put them into the hands of the Nazirite who has just shaved the hair of his consecration.here: the basket