Strong's H5548 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: סַלְכָה (Çalkâh)

Pronunciation: sal-kaw'

Morphology: n-pr-loc

Name Meaning: Salcah or Salchah = "migration"

Derivation: from an unused root. meaning to walk; walking;

Definition: Salcah, a place East of the Jordan

KJV Renderings: Salcah, Salchah.

Senses

1. a town or district at the extreme eastern limit of Bashan and allocated to the tribe of Gad; modern 'Sulkhad' which is 56 miles (90 km) east of the Jordan at the southern extremity of the Hauran mountain range

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.