צַלְמָוֶת (ṣalmāwet) is a Hebrew noun meaning death-shadow. It appears 18 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6757).

Also rendered

• shadow

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1921b)

Root family 1921: צָלַל ṣālal — III, be or grow dark (Neh 13:19; Ezk 31:3)

• צֵל ṣēl — shadow
• צֵלֶל ṣēlel — shadow
• צָלַל ṣālal — be dark

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