צָלַל (ṣālal) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning be dark. It appears
2 times
in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H6751).
Also rendered
to shade
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1921)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1921)be, grow dark; the gates of Jerusalem grew dark; a shadowing wood; shade; begin to be dark, shadowing
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
צָלַלverb: be, grow dark
Qalthe gates of Jerusalem grew dark, i.e. evening came on
Hiphila shadowing wood
Strong's H6751צָלַל: to shade, as twilight or an opaque object KJV:begin to be dark, shadowing.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.