Word Study · Strong's H6860 · Hebrew
צִקְלַג
Tsiqlag
tsik-lag'
“Tsiklag or Tsikelag, a place in Palestine”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Tsiklag or Tsikelag, a place in Palestine
Rendered in the KJV as
Ziklag.
- 15occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 5 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 12inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 15 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 12
- צִ֣קְלַ֔ג3
- וְצִֽקְלַ֥ג2
- בְּצִקְלָ֖ג1
- בְּצִֽקְלָ֑ג1
- וּבְצִֽיקְלָֽג׃1
- וּבְצִֽקְלַ֥ג1
- לְצִ֣יקְלַ֔ג1
- צִֽיקְלַ֗ג1
- צִֽקְלַג֙1
- צִֽקְלַ֖ג1
- צִקְלַ֖ג1
- צִֽקְלָ֑ג1
How it is rendered · 5
- Ziklag8
- and in Ziklag2
- and Ziklag2
- in Ziklag2
- to Ziklag1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- proper noun (a name)8
- preposition + proper noun (a name)3
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)2
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpl · 8
- HR/Npl · 3
- HC/Npl · 2
- HC/R/Npl · 2
All 15, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- 1 Samuel7 of 15 · 47%
- 1 Chronicles3 of 15 · 20%
- Joshua2 of 15 · 13%
- 2 Samuel2 of 15 · 13%
- Nehemiah1 of 15 · 7%
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Joshua2 occurrences
1 Samuel7 occurrences
- 1 Samuel 27:6צִֽקְלָ֑גtziklagproper noun (a name)That day Achish gave him Ziklag, and to this day it still belongs to the kings of Judah.here: Ziklag
- 1 Samuel 27:6צִֽקְלַג֙tziklagproper noun (a name)That day Achish gave him Ziklag, and to this day it still belongs to the kings of Judah.here: Ziklag
- 1 Samuel 30:1צִֽקְלַ֖גtziklagproper noun (a name)On the third day David and his men arrived in Ziklag, and the Amalekites had raided the Negev, attacked Ziklag, and burned it down.here: Ziklag
- 1 Samuel 30:1צִ֣קְלַ֔גtziklagproper noun (a name)On the third day David and his men arrived in Ziklag, and the Amalekites had raided the Negev, attacked Ziklag, and burned it down.here: Ziklag
- 1 Samuel 30:1צִ֣קְלַ֔גtziklagproper noun (a name)On the third day David and his men arrived in Ziklag, and the Amalekites had raided the Negev, attacked Ziklag, and burned it down.here: Ziklag
- 1 Samuel 30:14צִקְלַ֖גtziklagproper noun (a name)We raided the Negev of the Cherethites, the territory of Judah, and the Negev of Caleb, and we burned down Ziklag.”here: Ziklag
- 1 Samuel 30:26צִ֣קְלַ֔גtziklagproper noun (a name)When David arrived in Ziklag, he sent some of the plunder to his friends, the elders of Judah, saying, “Here is a gift for you from the plunder of the LORD’s enemies.”here: Ziklag
2 Samuel2 occurrences
- 2 Samuel 1:1בְּצִקְלָ֖גbetziklagpreposition + proper noun (a name)After the death of Saul, David returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites and stayed in Ziklag two days.here: in Ziklag
- 2 Samuel 4:10בְּצִֽקְלָ֑גbetziklagpreposition + proper noun (a name)when someone told me, ‘Look, Saul is dead,’ and thought he was a bearer of good news, I seized him and put him to death at Ziklag. That was his reward for his news!here: in Ziklag
1 Chronicles3 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 4:30וּבְצִֽיקְלָֽג׃uvetzikelagconjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)Bethuel, Hormah, Ziklag,here: and in Ziklag
- 1 Chronicles 12:1לְצִ֣יקְלַ֔גletzikelagpreposition + proper noun (a name)Now these were the men who came to David at Ziklag, while he was still banished from the presence of Saul son of Kish (they were among the mighty men who helped him in battle;here: to Ziklag
- 1 Chronicles 12:20צִֽיקְלַ֗גtziklagproper noun (a name)When David went to Ziklag, these men of Manasseh defected to him: Adnah, Jozabad, Jediael, Michael, Jozabad, Elihu, and Zillethai, chiefs of thousands in Manasseh.here: Ziklag