- Original: צלה - Transliteration: Tsalah - Phonetic: tsaw-law' - Definition: 1. (Qal) to roast - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 1915 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to roast: - roast. Total KJV Occurrences: 3 • roast, 1 1 Samuel 2:15 • roasted, 1 Isaiah 44:19 • roasteth, 1 Isaiah 44:16