הַצְּלֶלְפּוֹנִי
tse.lel.po.ni
Hazzelelponi
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew word H6753, "הַצְּלֶלְפּוֹנִי", has a unique transliteration of "tse.lel.po.ni" and is defined as "Hazzelelponi". This proper name appears only once in the Bible, indicating its specific and personal significance. As a proper name, it is likely a personal name given to an individual, possibly a historical figure or a biblical character. The name "Hazzelelponi" is composed of three elements: "haz" (the definite article), "zelel" (meaning "shadow" or "shade"), and "poni" (meaning "whirlwind" or "tempest"). This combination of elements may suggest a person associated with a powerful or turbulent force, but without further context, the exact meaning remains unclear. Given its singular occurrence in the Bible, the significance of "Hazzelelponi" is likely tied to its specific historical or narrative context. Further analysis of the surrounding text would be necessary to fully understand the role and importance of this individual in the biblical narrative.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text