סֶלַע הַמַּחְלְקוֹת

se.la ham.mach.le.qot

Hebrew H5555 Place name 2 occurrences in 1 verse
סֶלַע הַמַּחְלְקוֹת Rock of Escape

§ Sela-hammahlekoth = "the cliff of escapes" or "the cliff of divisions"

a rock or cliff in the wilderness of Maon, southeast of Hebron, the scene of an escape of David from Saul

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Concordance 1 verse

  1. 1 Samuel 23:28 סֶ֖לַעהַֽמַּחְלְקֽוֹת׃

    So Saul broke off his pursuit of David and went to meet the Philistines. That is why that place is called Sela-hammahlekoth.

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