Slope; side, a town in Benjamin, where Saul and his son Jonathan were buried (2 Sam. 21:14). It was probably Saul’s birthplace.
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
Place
Zelah
Name meaning: rib; side; halting (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(a rib), a city in the allotment of Benjamin, (Joshua 18:28) contained the family tomb of Kish, the father of Saul. (2 Samuel 21:14) [Perhaps the same as Zelzah]
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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