BDB5609
סַלָּח adjective ready to forgive, forgiving; — ׳ אַתָּה אֲדֹנָי טוֺב וְס Ps 86:5 thou Lord art king and forgiving.
Strong's Lexicon
H5546
H5546 — סַלָּח
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H5546 |
|---|---|
| Word: | סַלָּח |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from H5545 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | callach |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | saw-lawkh' |
| Meaning: | 1. forgiving |
| KJV Renderings: | ready to forgive. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke