Bible Names

Zelzah: meaning of the name

Zelzah means “noontide.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Zelzah in Hebrew and Greek

צֶלְצַח H6766

Tseltsach (tsel-tsakh') — Tseltsach, a place in Palestine

from H6738 (צֵל) and H6703 (צַח); clear shade;

Places named Zelzah

Zelzah in Scripture

“Zelzah” appears in 1 verse of the King James Version.

  • 1 Samuel 10:2

    When thou art departed from me to day, then thou shalt find two men by Rachel’s sepulchre in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say unto thee, The asses which thou wentest to seek are found: and, lo, thy father hath left the care of the asses, and sorroweth for you, saying, What shall I do for my son?