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טְאֵב (Aramaic)

vb. be good (𝔗 Syriac, v. BH טוֹב);—

Pf. 3 ms. ט׳, c. עַל pers. Daniel 6:24 it was good to him = he was glad (cf. בְּאֵשׁ v Daniel 6:15).

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טָב (Aramaic)

adj. good;—abs. ט׳ Daniel 2:32 pure gold; = pleasing to (עַל pers.) Ezra 5:17 (cf. Ezra 6:18, BH טוֹב 5).

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טוּר (Aramaic)

n.m. mountain (𝔗 Syriac Nab., SAC ⁵⁸; BH צוּר, √ V. צור);—abs. ט׳ Daniel 2:35; emph. טוּרָא v Daniel 2:45.

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טְוָת (Aramaic)

adv. fastingly, hungrily (Syriac ܛܘܳܬ id.; PS ¹⁴⁵⁵; on etym. cf. Schulth ^{Hom. Wurz. 32 f.}; on adv. force of f. term. ת—ָ, v. Nö^{§ 155 A, M 201} W^{CG 135}; and cf. רַבַּת Psalms 124:3);—Daniel 6:19.

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טַל (Aramaic)

n.[m.] dew (v. BH I. טלל);—cstr. טַל שְׁמַיָּא Daniel 4:12, Daniel 4:20, Daniel 4:22, Daniel 4:30; Daniel 5:21.

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טְעֵם (Aramaic)

vb.

feed (Pe. proposes taste, v. BH);—Impf. 3 mpl., acc. of grass + ל pers.: יְמַעֲמוּן Daniel 4:22, Daniel 4:29, so (sf. pers.) יְטַעֲמוּנֵהּ Daniel 5:21.

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טְעֵם² (Aramaic)

n.m. Ezra 4:21 taste, judgment, command (BH טַ֫עַם (late sense));—abs. ט׳ Daniel 3:10 +, cstr. ט׳ Daniel 5:2 Ezra 6:14, טַ֫עַם (of God, mere scribal distinction Nö ^{LCB 1896, 305} Str^{§ 8 c} K^{Aramaismen 40}) Ezra 6:14; Ezra 7:23; emph. מַעְמָא Ezra 4:21 +;—

Daniel 5:2 in the taste of the wine (while they were enjoying it).

judgment, discretion, in reply, הֲתִיב עֵטָא וּט׳ Daniel 2:14 (Proverbs 26:16); in act (pers.) שִׂים ט׳ על Daniel 3:12; Daniel 6:14 shew proper deference to (עַל).

report (of official), c. הלך Ezra 5:5, יהב Daniel 6:3.

command, of God Ezra 6:14; Ezra 7:23, of king Ezra 6:14; שִׂים ט׳ give command, issue decree Daniel 3:10 + 3 times, Ezra 4:19, Ezra 4:21^(×2) + 11 times; בְּעֵל ט׳ commander Ezra 4:8, Ezra 4:9, Ezra 4:17.

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טָֽבְאֵל

n.pr.m. (Aramaic; = God is good, v. טוֹב; according to Wkl (v. infr.) God is wise, cf. Aramaic ܛܰܒ, Ethiopic ጠበበ be wise; Arabic طَبَّ act as physician, طَبٌّ expert)—Persian officer in Samaria Ezra 4:7, 𝔊 Ταβεηλ.

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טָֽבְאַ֑ל

n.pr.m. (appar. pointed to mean good-for-nothing (אַל as neg.) v. De Di Du Sta^{Gesch. i. 590}, orig. טָֽבְאֵל; Ol^{§ 91 d} Kö^{ii, 537} al. think -אַ֑ל simply pausal form)—Aramean, whose son Peḳaḫ and Reṣin proposed to make king of Jerus. in place of Ahaz; only בֶּן־מָֽבְאַ֑ל Isaiah 7:6 (Wkl^{Alttest. Untersuch. 1892, 74} identif. with Reṣin, comparing טַבְרִמֹּן father of Benhadad).

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טָבַח

vb. slaughter, butcher, slay (NH id. (rare) and deriv.; Ph. טבח pt.; Assyrian ṭabâḫu Asrb.^{Annals iii. 56}; Aramaic ܛܒܰܚ, טְבַח (rare) and deriv.; Arabic طَبَخَ cook meat, also bake bread; Ethiopic ጠብሐ slay)—

Pf. 3 ms. sf. וּטְבָחוֹ consec. Exodus 21:37; 3 fs. טָֽבְחָה Proverbs 9:2; 2 ms. טָבַחְתָּ Lamentations 2:21; 1 s. טָבַחְתִּי I Samuel 25:11; Imv. וּטְבֹחַ Genesis 43:16; Inf. cstr. טְבֹחַ Ezekiel 21:15; לִטְבֿוֹחַ Psalms 37:14 + 3 times (so Baer; van d. H לִטֽבּוֹחַ, except לִטְב֑וֹחַ Jeremiah 51:40); Pt. pass. טָבוּחַ Deuteronomy 28:31;—

slaughter, butcher animals for food Exodus 21:37 (E), Proverbs 9:2 (fig. of Wisdom’s furnishing her table); so c. acc. cogn. ט׳ טֶבַח Genesis 43:16 (J), ט׳ טִבְחָה I Samuel 25:11; cf. also Deuteronomy 28:31, where punishment lies in fact that the owner does not eat of the slain ox; כְּכֶשֶׂב אַלּוּף יוּבַל לִטְבֿ֑וֹחַ Jeremiah 11:19 like a mild lamb that is led to slaughter, sim. of the prophet exposed to his enemies, Jeremiah 51:40 sim. of י׳’s vengeance upon Babylon (v. also טֶבַח, טִבְחָה), Jeremiah 25:34 of kings and rulers, under fig. of shepherds & choice sheep.

poet. & fig., slay, kill ruthlessly, c. acc. pers. Psalms 37:14; abs. Lamentations 2:21 (‖ הָרַג; opp. חמל); c. acc. cogn. ט׳ טֶבַח Ezekiel 21:15 of a sword sharpened for the slaughter of Isr. in judgment.

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טֶ֫בַח

n.m. Isaiah 34:6 slaughtering, slaughter—abs. ט׳ Genesis 43:16 + 6 times; טָ֑בַח Ezekiel 21:20 + 3 times; sf. טִבְחָהּ Proverbs 9:2;—

slaughtering, slaughter, of animals for food; as acc. cogn. after טָבַח (q.v.) Genesis 43:16 (J), Proverbs 9:2; כַּשֶּׂה לַטּ׳ יוּבָ֑ל Isaiah 53:7, sim. of suffering servant of י׳; also Proverbs 7:22 sim. of fatuousness of one following a strange woman, thoughtless of consequences; יֵרְדוּ לַטּ׳ Jeremiah 50:27 metaph. of Babylonian leaders, under fig. of bullocks; so prob. Jeremiah 48:15, and perhaps לַטּ׳ תִּכְרָ֑עוּ Isaiah 65:12.

in poet. fig. slaughter, to which the nations are given over by י׳ Isaiah 34:2, specif. of Edom v Isaiah 34:6 (‖ זֶבַח; v. ז׳ 6, p. 258a); of Isr. Ezekiel 21:20, as acc. cogn. after טָבַח v Ezekiel 21:15; of Ammon v Ezekiel 21:33.

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טֶ֫בַח²

n.pr.m. son of Nahor by his concubine Genesis 22:24, 𝔊 Ταβεκ(χ).

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טִבְחָה

n.f. thing slaughtered, slaughtered meat, slaughter—

sf. טִבְחָתִי as acc. cogn. after טָבַח I Samuel 25:11 of meat killed for food.

slaughter for food (= i. טֶבַח 1): כְּצֹאן ט׳ Psalms 44:23 like a flock for slaughter, sim. of the harassed godly; כְּצֹאן לְטִבְחָה Jeremiah 12:3 sim. of judgment of wicked (‖ לְיוֹם הֲרֵגָה).

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טְבַלְיָ֫הוּ

n.pr.m. (י׳ hath dipped, i.e. purified)—name of one of the porters, line of Merari I Chronicles 26:11 (𝔊L Ταβεηλ).

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טַבַּ֫עַת

n.f. signet, signet-ring, ring (on format. v. Lag^{BN 88}; Assyrian ṭimbu’u, seal-ring, Muss-Arnolt^l.c.)—abs. טַבַּעַת Exodus 26:24 + 3 times; cstr. id. Esther 3:12 + 3 times; טַבַּעְתּוֹ Genesis 41:42 + 2 times; pl. abs. טַבָּעוֹת Isaiah 3:21 Exodus 28:23; טַבָּעֹת Exodus 25:12^(×2) + 14 times; cstr. טַבְּעוֹת Exodus 28:23 + 2 times; טַבְּעֹת Exodus 25:12 + 12 times; sf. טַבְּעֹתָ֯ו Exodus 28:28; Exodus 39:21; טַבְּעֹתֵיהֶם Exodus 26:29; טַבְּעֹתָם Exodus 36:34;—

signet-ring, of king, taken from his hand and given as token of authority Genesis 41:42 (E), Esther 3:10; Esther 8:2; used in sealing official missives Esther 3:12; Esther 3:8^(×2), Esther 3:10 (vb. חָתַם).

ring, as ornament Isaiah 3:21; as gift for sacred purposes Exodus 35:22 Numbers 31:50 (both P).

most often (only in Ex.) of rings for staves of ark, for curtains, for ephod, and other sacred furniture Exodus 25:12^(×3) + 35 times in Ex (all P).

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טַבָּעוֹת

n.pr.m. a family name among the Nethinim Ezra 2:43 = Nehemiah 7:45.

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טַבּוּר

n.[m.] highest part, centre (according to 𝔊 𝔙 navel, so NH id., and טִיבּוּר, Aramaic טִיבּוּרָא, טִיבּוּרְיָא)—הִנֵּה עָם יֹרְדִים מֵעִם טַבּוּר הארץ Judges 9:37 behold people descending from the highest part of the land; ישְׁבֵי עַל־טַבּוּר הארץ Ezekiel 38:12 those dwelling upon the navel of the earth, i.e. upon the mountainous country of Israel, central and prominent in the earth.

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טַבָּ֑ת

n.pr.loc. Judges 7:22, spot near which Gideon’s pursuit of Midianites ended, site unknown.

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טָהֵר

vb. be clean, pure (Arabic طَهَرَ, طَهُرَ id.; NH id., Pi. make or declare ceremonially clean; Aramaic טְהַר emptiness, טִיהֲרָא brightness; Sab. טהר Hal ⁶⁸²; Ethiopic አጥሀረ, ተጣሀረ purify, wash oneself with water)—

Pf. ט׳ Leviticus 11:32 + 12 times; 3 fs. טָֽהֲרָה Leviticus 12:7; Leviticus 15:28; טָהֵ֑רָה Leviticus 12:8 etc., + 5 times Pf.; Impf. יִטְהַר Leviticus 15:13 Job 4:17 etc., + 9 times Impf.; Imv. טְהָ֑ר II Kings 5:10, II Kings 5:13;—

be clean, i.e. (miraculously) freed from leprosy by washing in the Jordan II Kings 5:10, II Kings 5:12, II Kings 5:13, II Kings 5:14.

be clean ceremonially (only H P), Leviticus 15:13, Leviticus 15:28^(×2) (P), Leviticus 22:4 (H); by washing with water, the flesh Leviticus 22:7 (H); garments Leviticus 13:6, Leviticus 13:34, Leviticus 13:58 Numbers 31:24 (all P); both flesh and garments Leviticus 17:5 (H), Leviticus 14:8, Leviticus 14:9; Leviticus 15:13 Numbers 19:19 (all P); other articles Leviticus 11:32 (P); passing things through the fire Numbers 31:23 (P); offering sin-offerings Leviticus 12:7, Leviticus 12:8; Leviticus 14:20 (P); by the ceremony of the two birds Leviticus 14:53 (P); by ashes of red heifer Numbers 19:12^(×2) (P).

be clean morally, of people, made clean by י׳’s scattering clean water upon them Ezekiel 36:25; of Jerus., specif. made clean from idolatry, under fig. of adultery Jeremiah 13:27; also sq. מִן Ezekiel 24:13^(×2) (purification by י׳); made clean מִכָּל־חַטֹּאתֵיכֶם Leviticus 16:30 (P; by the sin-offering of the atonement day); also of the individual, be clean מֵחַטָּאוֹת Proverbs 20:9 (‖ זכה); become clean by use of hyssop Psalms 51:9 (‖ אַלְבִּין); more generally אִם־מֵעֹשֵׂהוּ יִטְהַר־גָּ֑בֶר Job 4:17 shall a man be more pure than his maker? (‖ יִצְדָּ֑ק).

Pf. טִהַר Leviticus 13:3 + 4 times; sf. טִהֲרוֹ Leviticus 13:6 + 5 times; 2 ms. טִהַרְתָּ Numbers 8:6, Numbers 8:15 etc. + 7 times Pf.; Impf. יְטַהֵר II Chronicles 34:5 etc. + 4 times Impf.; Imv. sf. טַהֲרֵנִי Psalms 51:4; Inf. cstr. טַהֵר Ezekiel 39:12 + 5 times; sf. טַהֲרִי Ezekiel 36:33 etc. + 4 times Inf.; Pt. מְטַחֵר Leviticus 14:11 Malachi 3:3;—chiefly P;

cleanse, purify:

physically, metals from dross Malachi 3:3; land from corpses Ezekiel 39:12, Ezekiel 39:14, Ezekiel 39:16; heavens from clouds Job 37:21; temple from unclean things II Chronicles 29:15, II Chronicles 29:16, II Chronicles 29:18; land and city from Asherim and images II Chronicles 34:3, II Chronicles 34:5, II Chronicles 34:8; store-chambers of temple from household stuff Nehemiah 13:9; priesthood by exclusion of alien blood Nehemiah 13:30.

ceremonially, the altar of incense by the blood of the annual sin-offering Leviticus 16:19 (P); the people, gates, and wall (by some undefined ceremony) Nehemiah 12:30; the altar of the court by the blood of sin-offerings Ezekiel 43:26; of consecration of Levites by מֵי חטאת Numbers 8:6, Numbers 8:7 (P), and חטאת Numbers 8:15, Numbers 8:21 (P).

morally Leviticus 16:30 (P), Ezekiel 37:23 Malachi 3:3; מֵחַטָּאֹת Psalms 51:4; מֵעונ(ות) Jeremiah 33:8 Ezekiel 36:33; מִטּמא(ו)ת Ezekiel 24:13; Ezekiel 36:25.

pronounce clean, ceremonially Leviticus 13:6, Leviticus 13:13, Leviticus 13:17, Leviticus 13:23, Leviticus 13:28, Leviticus 13:34, Leviticus 13:37, Leviticus 13:59; Leviticus 14:7, Leviticus 14:48 (all P).

perform the ceremony of cleansing Leviticus 14:11 (P).

Pf. 3 ms. טֹהַר I Samuel 20:26 (so read for MT טהור 𝔊 We Dr, he is not clean, because he hath not been cleansed); Pt. אֶרֶץ לֹא מְטֹהָרָה a land not cleansed Ezekiel 22:24 (but 𝔊 Hi Ew Co SS read a land not rained upon, v. מטר).

Pf. 3 pl. הִטָּֽהֲרוּ Ezra 6:20; הִטֶּהָ֑רוּ (Kö^{i 271}) II Chronicles 30:18; Numbers 8:7; 1 pl. הִטַּהַרְנוּ Joshua 22:17; Impf. יִטָּֽהֲרוּ Nehemiah 12:30; Imv. הִטָּֽהֲרוּ Genesis 35:2; Pt. מִטַּהֵר Leviticus 14:7 + 11 times; pl. מִטַּהֲרִים Nehemiah 13:22 Isaiah 66:17;—reflexive:

purify oneself:

ceremonially, especially in preparation for sacred duties Genesis 35:2 (R), Numbers 8:7 II Chronicles 30:18 Ezra 6:20 Nehemiah 13:22; also for heathen mysteries Isaiah 66:17; of purifying priests, people, and wall Nehemiah 12:30 (cf. Pi. 1 b).

morally Joshua 22:17 (P).

present oneself for purification, only pt. הַמִּטַּהֵר the candidate for purificaion Leviticus 14:4, Leviticus 14:7, Leviticus 14:8, Leviticus 14:11, Leviticus 14:14, Leviticus 14:17, Leviticus 14:18, Leviticus 14:19, Leviticus 14:25, Leviticus 14:28, Leviticus 14:29, Leviticus 14:31 (P).

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טָֽהֳרָה

n.f. purifying, cleansing;—abs. ט׳ Leviticus 12:4 + 2 times; cstr. טָהֳרַת I Chronicles 23:28 II Chronicles 30:19; sf. טָהֳרָתוֹ Leviticus 13:7 + 7 times;—

purifying, menstruation Leviticus 12:4, Leviticus 12:5.

cleansing, purification, of leper Leviticus 13:7, Leviticus 13:35; Leviticus 14:2, Leviticus 14:23, Leviticus 14:32; of Nazirite Numbers 6:9: from an issue Leviticus 15:13 (all P); from contact with the dead Ezekiel 44:26; of sacred things in gen. I Chronicles 23:28; of persons for the passover II Chronicles 30:19; מִשְׁמֶרֶת הַטָּהֳרָה Nehemiah 12:45 the charge, requirement of purification.

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טוֹב

vb. pleasing, good (NH id., Hiph.; also deriv.; Arabic طَابَ med. ى be pleasant, delightful, delicious, sweet or savoury in taste or odour, be pure and clean, cheerful, happy (Lane); Aramaic ܛܶܐܒ, ܛܳܒ, טְאֵב, טַב, טַיֵּב and especially deriv. glad, joyful; Assyrian ṭâbu, be good, kind, acceptable, joyful, vigorous Dl^{HWB 299})—

Pf. טוֹב Numbers 11:18 + 32 times; pl. טֹבוּ Numbers 24:5 Song of Songs 4:10; (Impf. יִיטַב from יָטַב); Inf. abs. טוֹב Judges 11:25; cstr. טוֹב Jeremiah 32:39 + 6 times, כְּטוֹב Judges 16:25 Qr (Kt כי טוב); Pt. טוֹב Judges 11:25 I Samuel 2:26; (for these forms v. Bö^{§ 1133, 4} SS s.v.; Ges recognises only Pfs. and fewer of them than above. It is often difficult to decide between vb. and adj.);—

be pleasant, delightful, of tents of Jacob Numbers 24:5 (JE; poet.); of caresses Song of Songs 4:10 (sq. מִיַּיִן comp.)

be glad, joyful טוֹב לֵב Judges 16:25 (Qr), I Samuel 25:36 II Samuel 13:28 Esther 1:10 (v. טוּב 2 c).

of rank, position, claim: הֲטוֹב טוֹב אתה מבלק Judges 11:25 art thou really better than Balak?

טוֹב לְ be well with, good for Numbers 11:18 (J), Deuteronomy 5:30; Deuteronomy 15:16; Deuteronomy 19:13; I Samuel 16:16, I Samuel 16:23; II Samuel 14:32 Psalms 119:71; Psalms 128:2; Jeremiah 22:15; so (sc. לוֹ) Isaiah 3:10 it is well (with him); אז טוב Jeremiah 22:16 (cf. v Jeremiah 22:15); טוֹב אֶל־ I Samuel 20:12 there is good toward David.

be pleasing טוֹב בְּעֵינֵי (v. ii. טוֹב 2 b c f) Numbers 24:1 (J) II Samuel 3:19, II Samuel 3:36; II Samuel 15:26; II Samuel 19:38; אִם טוֹב בְּעֵינֵי I Kings 21:2; Jeremiah 40:4; Zechariah 11:12; later usage is אִם טוֹב עַל if it seem good unto (so Assyrian ṭâbu eli, be pleasing unto, Dl^{HWB 300 a}), I Chronicles 13:2; Nehemiah 2:5, Nehemiah 2:7 Esther 1:19; Esther 3:9; Esther 5:4, Esther 5:8; Esther 7:3; Esther 8:5; Esther 9:13 (cf. טוֹב adj.).

Pf. 2 ms. הֱטִיבוֹתָ II Chronicles 6:8, הֱטִיבֹתָ I Kings 8:18; II Kings 10:30;—do well, act right, sq. כִּי that I Kings 8:18 thou didst well, that it was in thine heart = II Chronicles 6:8; sq. inf. c. לְ II Kings 10:30 thou hast done well in performing what was right in mine eyes.

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טוֹב²

adj. pleasant, agreeable, good (v. Lag^{BN 26}; Aramaic טַב, Palm. טב Vog^{No. 81}, טבא Vog^{No. 75})—m. ט׳ Genesis 2:12 + 22 times, טוֹבָם Micah 7:4; f. טוֹבָה Esther 8:5 + 50 times, טֹבָה Deuteronomy 6:18 + 2 times; cstr. טוֹבַת Genesis 26:7 + 6 times, טֹבַת Genesis 24:16; pl. טוֹבִים Jeremiah 44:17 + 28 times; טֹבִים Genesis 27:9 + 4 times; cstr. טוֹבֵי Daniel 1:4 + 2 times; pl. טוֹבוֹת Esther 2:2, טֹבוֹת Jeremiah 24:2 + 6 times, טֹבֹת Genesis 6:2 + 4 times;—

pleasant, agreeable to the senses:

to the sight, fair, of daughters of men Genesis 6:2 (J); of a son Exodus 2:2 (E), I Samuel 9:2; I Kings 20:3, young men (but read herds 𝔊 Th We Klo Dr Bu) I Samuel 8:16; מראיהם their appearance Daniel 1:15, טֹבַת מראה Genesis 24:16; Genesis 26:7 (both J), II Samuel 11:2; Esther 1:11; Esther 2:3, Esther 2:7; טוב ראי I Samuel 16:12; טוב תאר I Kings 1:6; טובַת חן Nahum 3:4; טוֹבוֹת מראה Esther 2:2; טוֹבֵי מראה Daniel 1:4; טוב לעינים Ecclesiastes 11:7; טובה בעיניו fair in his eyes Esther 8:5; of mantle Joshua 7:21 (J); goodly houses Isaiah 5:9 Deuteronomy 8:12; cities Deuteronomy 6:10; situation of city II Kings 2:19.

to the taste, good, sweet, agreeable for eating למאכל Genesis 2:9; Genesis 3:6 (both J); ears of grain Genesis 41:5, Genesis 41:22, Genesis 41:24, Genesis 41:26 (E); figs Jeremiah 24:2, Jeremiah 24:3^(×2), Jeremiah 24:5; honey Proverbs 24:13; כְּיֵין הטוב Song of Songs 7:10 as wine of the best sort (Hi reads כַּיַּיִן); תְּנוּבָתִי הַטּוֹבָה Judges 9:11 my sweet fruit (‖ מָתְקִי).

to the smell, sweet-scented, of ointment Song of Songs 1:3; קנה הטוב Jeremiah 6:20 the fragrant cane.

of pleasant shadow of tree Hosea 4:13.

pleasant to the higher nature, giving pleasure, happiness, prosperity, and so agreeable, pleasing, well:

of time: יום טוב good day, festal day I Samuel 25:8; Esther 8:17; Esther 9:19, Esther 9:22; of feasts Zechariah 8:19; prosperous years Genesis 41:35 (E).

of place, טוב בית הנשׁים Esther 2:9 the best part of the women’s house; בַּטּ׳ לוֹ Deuteronomy 23:17, בַּטּ׳ בְּעֵינֵי Genesis 20:15 (v. c f infr.)

of persons, (אתה) טוב בעיני pleasing in the eyes of I Samuel 29:6^(×2), I Samuel 29:9 טוב בעיני י׳ Malachi 2:17 (cf. vb. 5, and f infr.); later לִפְנֵי Ecclesiastes 2:26^(×2); Ecclesiastes 7:26; inserted in I Samuel 29:10 𝔊 We Dr; cf. ט׳ עם I Samuel 2:26.

of word or message, בְּשׂוֹרָה טוֹבָה II Samuel 18:27 good tidings; שְׁמוּעָה ט׳ good report I Samuel 2:24 Proverbs 15:30; Proverbs 25:25; דבר בעתו Proverbs 15:23 a word in its season; דבר טוב Proverbs 12:25 an agreeable word (maketh the heart glad); דבר טוב Psalms 45:2 a good theme.

of other things, דֶּרֶךְ טובה I Samuel 24:20 a pleasant, prosperous journey; מנחה כי טוב Genesis 49:15 (poem); of unity of brethren מה טוב ומה נעים Psalms 133:1 how good and how pleasant it is! טוב לְ (יהיה) it shall be well for Ecclesiastes 2:3; Ecclesiastes 6:12; Ecclesiastes 8:12, Ecclesiastes 8:13 (cf. vb. 3); הֲטוֹב כִּי Job 13:9 will it be advantageous that (v. 5).

עשׂה הטוב בעיני do what is pleasing in the eyes of Genesis 16:6 (J), Judges 19:24; I Samuel 1:23; I Samuel 3:18; I Samuel 14:40; II Samuel 10:12 = I Chronicles 19:13, II Samuel 19:19, II Samuel 19:28, II Samuel 19:39; II Kings 10:5; II Kings 20:3 = Isaiah 38:3, I Chronicles 21:23 = II Samuel 24:22 where obj. of העלה; (ה)טוב בע׳ (כל) (כ) עשׂה Genesis 19:8 (J), Judges 10:15 I Samuel 11:10; I Samuel 14:36 Esther 3:11; עשׂה (כ)הטוב ו(כ)הישׁר בע׳ Deuteronomy 12:28; Joshua 9:25 (D), II Chronicles 14:1; Jeremiah 26:14, cf. Esther 8:8; nouns reversed Deuteronomy 6:18; עשׂה הטוב והישׁר לפני II Chronicles 31:20; טוב בע׳ in other combinations Numbers 36:6 (P), Jeremiah 40:4; ראה הטוב והישׁר II Kings 10:3; דבּר ט׳ I Kings 22:13 = II Chronicles 18:12, Numbers 10:29 (J), I Samuel 19:4; Esther 7:9; דבּר מטוב עד־רע speak either good or bad Genesis 31:24, Genesis 31:29 (E); למרע ועד טוב II Samuel 13:22; רע או טוב Genesis 24:50 (J); התנבא ט׳ I Kings 22:8, I Kings 22:18 = II Chronicles 18:17; cf. I Kings 22:13 = II Chronicles 18:12.

good, excellent of its kind:

of the several creations, וירא אלהים כי טוֹב and God saw that it was good, excellent Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 (P); כל אשׁר עשׂה והנּה טוֹב מאד Genesis 1:31 (P) God saw all that he had made, and behold it was very excellent. So

of land, soil, fruitful, fertile: ארץ Exodus 3:8; Numbers 13:19 (both J), Numbers 14:7 (P), Deuteronomy 1:25, Deuteronomy 1:35; Deuteronomy 3:25; Deuteronomy 4:21, Deuteronomy 4:22; Deuteronomy 6:18; Deuteronomy 8:7, Deuteronomy 8:10; Deuteronomy 9:6; Deuteronomy 11:17; Joshua 23:16 (D), Judges 18:9; I Chronicles 28:8; אדמה I Kings 14:15; Joshua 23:13, Joshua 23:15 (D); הר Deuteronomy 3:25; חלקה II Kings 3:19, II Kings 3:25; שׂדה Ezekiel 17:8; נָוֶה Ezekiel 34:14; מרעה I Chronicles 4:40; Ezekiel 34:14, Ezekiel 34:18.

of vegetation, choice, fruitful זֵיתִים I Samuel 8:14; עץ II Kings 3:19, II Kings 3:25 Ezekiel 31:16; שׁמן טוב II Kings 20:13 precious oil = Isaiah 39:2, Psalms 133:2 Ecclesiastes 7:1; of seed, אם שׁניהם טובים Ecclesiastes 11:6 whether both of them will be fruitful.

of animals, fat בקר Genesis 18:7 (J); עזים Genesis 27:9 (J); פרות Genesis 41:26 (E); יָרֵךְ Ezekiel 24:4.

of minerals, fine, pure זהב Genesis 2:12 (J), II Chronicles 3:5, II Chronicles 3:8; כֶּתֶם Lamentations 4:1; brass Ezra 8:27, soldering Isaiah 41:7.

good, rich, valuable in estimation:

in quantity, שׂיבה טובה good old age Genesis 15:15 (R), Genesis 25:8 (P), Judges 8:32; I Chronicles 29:28; dowry Genesis 30:20 (E; many sons); treasury Deuteronomy 28:12 (from which י׳ sends blessings).

in price, goodly, valuable: of the estimation put upon house, beast, and tithe Leviticus 27:10^(×2), Leviticus 27:12, Leviticus 27:14, Leviticus 27:33 (H); profit Proverbs 31:18; hire Ecclesiastes 4:9; מחמדי הטבים Joel 4:5 my goodly precious things.

good, appropriate, becoming, טוב אשׁר Ecclesiastes 7:18 (cf. Ecclesiastes 5:4 infr.); טובה חכמה עם נחלה Ecclesiastes 7:11 wisdom is good with an inheritance (other trans. see in VB); ‖ יָפֶה Ecclesiastes 5:17; c. עֵצָה II Samuel 17:7, II Samuel 17:14 good advice; טוב פתר Genesis 40:16 (E) that he interpreted well; טוב הדבר (לא) Exodus 18:17 (E) the thing is (not) good, wise, so Deuteronomy 1:14 I Samuel 26:16; טוב (ה)דבר the word is good, is well said I Samuel 9:10 I Kings 2:38, I Kings 2:42; I Kings 18:24; II Kings 20:19 = Isaiah 39:8, for which abbreviated טוב well! good! exclamation Ruth 3:13 I Samuel 20:7 II Samuel 3:13 I Kings 2:18; followed by כּי it is good that II Samuel 18:3 Ruth 2:22 Lamentations 3:27 Job 10:3 (cf. Job 13:9 2 e); c. inf. Genesis 2:18 (J), Psalms 73:28; Psalms 92:2; Psalms 147:1 Proverbs 25:27 (cf. sub 10); with וְ (strangely) טוֹב וְיָחִיל וגו׳ Lamentations 3:26 it is good that one wait (v. דּוּמָם, יָחִיל); בלא דעת נֶפֶשׁ לא טוב Proverbs 19:2 that a soul be without knowledge is not good.

c. מִן compar. = better, sq. inf. Genesis 29:19 (E), Exodus 14:12 (J), Psalms 118:8, Psalms 118:9 Proverbs 16:19; Proverbs 25:7 Ecclesiastes 6:9; Ecclesiastes 7:2; inf. om. Proverbs 21:9, Proverbs 21:19; Proverbs 25:24; מן om. Numbers 14:3 (J; compar. only implied); c. מן pers. Judges 15:2; Ruth 4:15; I Samuel 1:8; I Samuel 9:2; I Samuel 15:28; I Kings 2:32; I Kings 19:4; II Chronicles 21:13; Proverbs 12:9; Proverbs 16:32; Proverbs 19:1, Proverbs 19:22; Proverbs 27:10; Proverbs 28:6; Lamentations 4:9; Esther 1:19; Ecclesiastes 4:3, Ecclesiastes 4:9, Ecclesiastes 4:13; Ecclesiastes 6:3; Ecclesiastes 7:5, Ecclesiastes 7:8; c. מן rei Judges 8:2; I Samuel 15:22; II Samuel 17:14; I Kings 21:2; II Kings 5:12; Hosea 2:9; Amos 6:2; Isaiah 56:5; Jonah 4:3, Jonah 4:8 Psalms 37:16; Psalms 63:4; Psalms 84:11; Psalms 119:72; Proverbs 3:14; Proverbs 8:11, Proverbs 8:19; Proverbs 15:16, Proverbs 15:17; Proverbs 16:8, Proverbs 16:16; Proverbs 17:1; Proverbs 22:1; Proverbs 27:5; Song of Songs 1:2; Ecclesiastes 4:6; Ecclesiastes 7:1, Ecclesiastes 7:3, Ecclesiastes 7:8, Ecclesiastes 7:10; Ecclesiastes 9:4, Ecclesiastes 9:16, Ecclesiastes 9:18; sq. מִשֶּׁ- Ecclesiastes 5:4; מַה־טּוֹב … הֲ … אִם is it better … or? Judges 9:2; הֲטוב … אוֹ Judges 18:19; אין טוב שֶׁ- Ecclesiastes 2:24 (read מִשֶּׁ- v. Comm.); אין טוב מאשׁר Ecclesiastes 3:22; אין טוב כִי אִם Ecclesiastes 3:12; Ecclesiastes 8:15; so I Samuel 27:1 𝔊 We Dr Klo Kit Bu (MT only כי c. Impf.)

of man’s sensuous nature, glad, happy, prosperous: טוב לב merry, glad heart Proverbs 15:15; Esther 5:9; Ecclesiastes 9:7; טוֹבֵי לב I Kings 8:66 = II Chronicles 7:10; וַנּהיה טובים Jeremiah 44:17 we were prosperous; similarly Psalms 112:5.

of man’s intellectual nature, שֵׂכֶל טוֹב good understanding II Chronicles 30:22 Psalms 111:10 Proverbs 3:4; Proverbs 13:15; טוֹבַת שֶׂכֶל I Samuel 25:3.

good, kind, benign:

of men, themselves I Samuel 25:15; II Samuel 18:27; II Chronicles 10:7; the eye Proverbs 22:9; דברים טובים kind words I Kings 12:7 = II Chronicles 10:7.

of God, himself Nahum 1:7; II Chronicles 30:18 Psalms 86:5; כי טוב for he is good, kind Psalms 34:9; Psalms 100:5; Psalms 135:3 Jeremiah 33:11; כי טוב כי לעולם חסדוֹ I Chronicles 16:34; II Chronicles 5:13; II Chronicles 7:3; Ezra 3:11 Psalms 106:1; Psalms 107:1; Psalms 118:1, Psalms 118:29; Psalms 136:1; טוב לְ kind to Psalms 73:1; Psalms 145:9; Lamentations 3:25; יד (ה)טובה על Ezra 7:9; Ezra 8:18; Nehemiah 2:8, Nehemiah 2:18; רוחךָ (ה)טובה Nehemiah 9:20 Psalms 143:10; שׁמךָ כי טוב Psalms 52:11; Psalms 54:8; כּי טוב חסדךָ Psalms 69:17; Psalms 109:21; הדבר(ים) הטוב(ים) the good, kind word(s) spoken in promise Joshua 21:43; Joshua 23:14, Joshua 23:15 (D), I Kings 8:56; Jeremiah 29:10; Jeremiah 33:14; Zechariah 1:13.

good (ethical), right: מה טוב ‖ what Yahweh requires Micah 6:8, ‖ משׁפט Job 34:4:

of man himself ‖ ישׁר Micah 7:4; אישׁ טוב Proverbs 14:14; (ה)טוב(ים) = (the) good II Chronicles 19:11 Psalms 125:4 Proverbs 2:20; Proverbs 12:2; Proverbs 13:22; Proverbs 14:19; Proverbs 15:3; Ecclesiastes 9:2^(×2); man’s deeds דברים II Chronicles 12:12; II Chronicles 19:3; מעשׂה I Samuel 19:4; Ecclesiastes 12:14; מעללים Ezekiel 36:31; דֶּרֶךְ הטובה והישׂרה I Samuel 12:23 the good and right way; (הַ)דֶּרֶךְ (ה)טוב(ה) (the) good way I Kings 8:36 = II Chronicles 6:27, Isaiah 65:2; Jeremiah 6:16 Psalms 36:5; Proverbs 16:29; דבריךָ טובים ונכחים II Samuel 15:3 good and right is thy case; דבר טוב good thing I Kings 14:13; לא טוב הדבר Nehemiah 5:9; אשׁר לא טוב עשׂה Ezekiel 18:18; so of מאזני מרמה etc., Proverbs 20:23; לא טוב c. inf. (v. 5) it is not good or right to: ענושׁ לצדּיק Proverbs 17:26; שׂאת פני רשׁע Proverbs 18:5; הכּר פנים Proverbs 28:21; Proverbs 24:23 (בל טוב).

of God טוב אתה ומטיב Psalms 119:68; טוב וישׁר יהוה Proverbs 25:8; משׁפטיך טובים Psalms 119:39; his commands מצות Nehemiah 9:13; חקים Ezekiel 20:25 (לא טובים); לקח טוב Proverbs 4:2; מפי עליון לא תצא הרעות והטוב Lamentations 3:38.

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n.m. ^{Jeremiah 17:6} (cf. טוֹבָה n.f.) a good thing, benefit, welfare;—ט׳ Genesis 26:29 + 134 times;—

welfare, prosperity, happiness: ‖ שָׁלוֹם Isaiah 52:7; Jeremiah 8:15; Jeremiah 14:19; אם טוב ואם רע Jeremiah 42:6 whether prosperity or adversity; יבוא טוב Jeremiah 17:6 prosperity cometh; שׂמח בט׳ Deuteronomy 26:11; II Chronicles 6:41; ראה בט׳ Ecclesiastes 2:1; Jeremiah 29:32; obj. of ראה Psalms 4:7; Psalms 34:13; Ecclesiastes 2:24; Ecclesiastes 3:13; Job 7:7; of דרשׁ Esther 10:3; of בקשׁ Psalms 122:9; מנע Psalms 84:12; Jeremiah 5:25; נתן Psalms 85:13; קוה Job 30:26; מצא Proverbs 16:20; Proverbs 17:20; Proverbs 18:22; Proverbs 19:8; נחל Proverbs 28:10; חסר Psalms 34:11; בשׂר I Kings 1:42; Isaiah 52:7; חול לט׳ Micah 1:12; חכמה וט׳ I Kings 10:7; טוב וחסד Psalms 23:6; בטוב in prosperity Psalms 25:13; Job 21:13; Job 36:11; Ecclesiastes 7:14; מטוב because of prosperity Zechariah 1:17; afar from happiness Psalms 39:3; כטוב Hosea 10:1; לטוב Deuteronomy 30:9; Jeremiah 15:11; לטוב לָנוּ Deuteronomy 6:24 for good to us, = for our good, Deuteronomy 10:13 (לְךָ), Jeremiah 32:39 (לָהֶם; cf. לרע ל Jeremiah 7:6; Jeremiah 25:7)

good things, (coll.) ברך(ו)ת ט׳ blessing of good things Psalms 21:4 Proverbs 24:25; מִלֵּא בָתֵּיהֶם ט׳ Job 22:18 filled their houses with good things; obj. of שׂבע Psalms 104:28 Proverbs 12:14; מלא Psalms 107:9; אכל Proverbs 13:2 Isaiah 55:2; לקח Hosea 14:3; השׂביע בט׳ Psalms 103:5; goods, possessions I Samuel 15:9.

good = benefit: גְּמָלַתְהוּ טוֹב וְלֹא־רָע Proverbs 31:12 she doeth him good and not evil; תַּאֲוַת צַדִּיקִים אַךְ־טוֹב Proverbs 11:23 the desire of the righteous is only good; obj. of קבּל Job 2:10; מנע Proverbs 3:27; שׁחר Proverbs 11:27; שׁלּם Proverbs 13:21; עשׂה Genesis 26:29 (J), Psalms 119:65; היטיב Numbers 10:32 (J); ערב לט׳ Psalms 119:122; חֹרְשֵׁי ט׳ Proverbs 14:22 who devise good.

moral good, ידע טוב ורע Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17; Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:22 (J), Deuteronomy 1:39; בין טוב לרע II Samuel 19:36; in antithesis with רע elsewhere Deuteronomy 30:15; II Samuel 14:17; I Kings 3:9; Isaiah 5:20^(×2); Isaiah 7:15, Isaiah 7:16 Amos 5:14, Amos 5:15 Micah 3:2 Psalms 34:15; Psalms 37:27; Psalms 52:5; זנח ט׳ Hosea 8:3 cast off good; עשׂה טוֹב do good Psalms 14:1, Psalms 14:3 = Psalms 53:2, Psalms 53:4, Psalms 37:3; Ecclesiastes 7:20, in Ecclesiastes 3:12 this meaning seems less fitting; read perh. לִרְאוֹת ט׳ (Gr, v. also De) and tr. to 1; רדף ט׳ Psalms 38:21 pursue good; מַעְגַּל־ט׳ Proverbs 2:9 path of good.

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n.pr.m. (good is my Lord, י׳)—וַאֲדֹנִיָּהוּ וְטוֹבִיָּהוּ וְטוֹב אֲדוֹנִיָּה in list of Levites assigned to reign of Jehoshaphat II Chronicles 17:8, but text suspicious; 𝔊L Τωβαδωνια, but 𝔊 only Τωβαδωβεια for all three names.

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n.m. ^{Job 20:21} good things, goods, goodness;—ט׳ Genesis 24:10 + 17 times; sf. טוּבִי Exodus 33:19; Jeremiah 31:14; טוּבְךָ Psalms 25:7 + 4 times; טוּבוֹ Hosea 3:5 + 2times; טוּבָהּ Nehemiah 9:36 Jeremiah 2:7; טוּבָם Job 21:16;—not in H P Chr Ez or postex. proph.—

good things, coll., produce of the land to be eaten Genesis 45:18, Genesis 45:20, Genesis 45:23 (E), Isaiah 1:19; Jeremiah 2:7; Ezra 9:12; Nehemiah 9:35, Nehemiah 9:36, to be enjoyed; good things of י׳ as given by him Hosea 3:5; Jeremiah 31:12, Jeremiah 31:14 Psalms 27:13; of house of י׳ Psalms 65:5, fig. of spiritual blessings.

goods, property Genesis 24:10 (J), Deuteronomy 6:11; II Kings 8:9; Nehemiah 9:25.

abstr.:

fairness, beauty, of neck of heifer Hosea 10:11; of people of י׳ Zechariah 9:17; of י׳ himself Exodus 33:19 (JE).

טוּב לב(ב) joy of heart Deuteronomy 28:47 Isaiah 65:14 (v. i. טוֹב 2, ii. ט׳ 7).

prosperity Job 20:21; Job 21:16; of Jerusalem Psalms 128:5; בְּטוּב צַדִּיקִים Proverbs 11:10 in the prosperity of the righteous the city rejoiceth.

goodness of taste, discernment Psalms 119:66.

abstr., goodness of God:

in bestowing good things Nehemiah 9:25.

in the salvation of his people Isaiah 63:7 Psalms 25:7; Psalms 145:7.

stored up for his saints Psalms 31:20.

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n.f. welfare, benefit, good things, good;—abs. ט׳ Deuteronomy 28:11 + 54 times; cstr. טוֹבַת Psalms 106:5; sf. טוֹבָתִי Psalms 16:2 etc. + 4 times sfs.; pl. טוֹבוֹת Jeremiah 12:6; טֹבוֹת II Kings 25:28; Jeremiah 52:32; sf. טוֹבֹתָיו Nehemiah 6:19;—

welfare, prosperity, happiness: ‖ שׁלום Deuteronomy 23:7; Jeremiah 33:9; Ezra 9:12; Lamentations 3:17; יוֹם טובה Ecclesiastes 7:14 day of prosperity; טוֹבָתִי בַּל־עָלֶיךָ Psalms 16:2 is not my welfare dependent upon thee? תְּבוֹאָֽתְךָ ט׳ Job 22:21 prosperity shall come to thee; לטובה Genesis 50:20 (E), Deuteronomy 28:11; Deuteronomy 30:9; II Chronicles 18:7 Jeremiah 14:11; לרעה ולא לטובה Amos 9:4; Jeremiah 21:10; Jeremiah 39:16; Jeremiah 44:27; obj. of vb. בקּשׁ Nehemiah 2:10; הביא Jeremiah 32:42; ראה Job 9:25; Ecclesiastes 5:17; Ecclesiastes 6:6; אבּד Ecclesiastes 9:18; ראה בט׳ Psalms 106:5; חסר מט׳ Ecclesiastes 4:8; obj. of אכל fig. Job 21:25 = taste happiness; of שׂבע Ecclesiastes 6:3; after נחם על Jeremiah 18:10.

good things (coll.):

of good words, obj. of דבּר I Samuel 25:30 II Samuel 7:28 = I Chronicles 17:26, Jeremiah 18:20; pl. דבּר טובות Jeremiah 12:6; Jeremiah 52:32 = II Kings 25:28.

of material possessions ברבות הט׳ Ecclesiastes 5:10 when good things increase.

bounty, good שְׁנַת טוֹבָחֶ֑ךָ Psalms 65:12 year of thy bounty (harvest bestowed by God), so also טובתך Psalms 68:11; עשׂה (ה)ט׳ Exodus 18:9 (E), Numbers 24:13 (JE), Judges 8:35; Judges 9:16 I Samuel 24:19; II Samuel 2:6; I Kings 8:66 = II Chronicles 7:10, II Chronicles 24:16; Jeremiah 33:9; obj. of גמל I Samuel 24:18; שׁלּם I Samuel 24:20; רעה תחת טובה Genesis 44:4 (J), I Samuel 25:21 Psalms 35:12; Psalms 38:21; Psalms 109:5 Proverbs 17:13; Jeremiah 18:20; ט׳ תחת קללה II Samuel 16:12; זכר לי לט׳ remember it for me for good Nehemiah 5:19; Nehemiah 13:31; לטובה Ezra 8:22; Nehemiah 2:18; Jeremiah 24:5, Jeremiah 24:6 Psalms 86:17; pl. טוֹבֹתָיו Nehemiah 6:19 his benefits (i.e. good deeds of Tobiah).

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n.pr.m. (Yah(u) is my good)—

טוֹבִיָּהוּ a Levite, assigned to reign of Jehoshaphat II Chronicles 17:8, not 𝔊; 𝔊L Τωβιας, elsewhere טוֹבִיָּה 𝔊 Τωβια(ς).

Ammonite adversary of Nehem. Nehemiah 2:10, Nehemiah 2:19; Nehemiah 3:35; Nehemiah 4:1; Nehemiah 6:1, Nehemiah 6:12, Nehemiah 6:14, Nehemiah 6:17^(×2), Nehemiah 6:19; Nehemiah 13:4, Nehemiah 13:7, Nehemiah 13:8.

head of a family of returning exiles of doubtful lineage Ezra 2:60 = Nehemiah 7:61.

a chief of returning exiles Zechariah 6:10, Zechariah 6:14, 𝔊 χρησίμων (-μοις) αὐτῆς, i.e. טוֹבֶיהָ.

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n.pr.loc. (perh. from above √)—a region beyond Jordan, N. or NE. of Gilead, prob. Aramean; אֶרֶץ טוֹב Judges 11:3, Judges 11:5, 𝔊 Τωβ; אישׁ טוֹב II Samuel 10:6, II Samuel 10:8 men of Ṭôb, 𝔊 (Ε)ιστωβ; = Τούβιον, Τώβιον The Book of Maccabees I (Kahana Translation) 5:13; identif. by Conder^{Handb. 295} with southern Bashan, where is still Taiyibeh, 12 m. SE. from Sea of Galilee.

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n.f.pl. inward parts (as covered over, concealed)—טֻחוֹת of seat of faithfulness, אֱמֶת חָפַצְתָּ בַּטּ׳ Psalms 51:8 faithfulness thou desirest in the inward parts, i.e. in the heart (‖ סָתֻם); of seat of wisdom מִי שָׁת בַּטּ׳ חָכְמָה Job 38:36 (‖ שֶׂכְוִי q.v.); from context this can hardly = heart of man (kidneys, ‘reins,’ 𝔗, Jewish interpr., v. NHWB ^{ii, 144} al.), but is rather cloud-layers (as dark, hidden spaces, v. Di VB); their ‘wisdom’ appears in their obedience to natural law.

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n.m. mud, mire, clay (NH id.; Assyrian ṭîṭu, id., Flood Tabl. ^{iii, 10. 25})—abs. טִיט Job 41:22 + 6 times; cstr. id. Micah 7:10 + 5 times;—

mud, mire of streets (always in sim. of contempt, ignominious treatment) ט׳ חוּצוֹת Micah 7:10 Psalms 18:43 = II Samuel 22:43, Zechariah 9:3; Zechariah 10:5; of Jeremiah’s dungeon Jeremiah 38:6^(×2); of mire in which crocodile lies Job 41:22; cast up by sea Isaiah 57:20 (‖ רֶפֶשׁ); of a bog (fig. of distress) Psalms 69:15 and ט׳ הַיָּוֵן Psalms 40:3.

poet. of potter’s clay (‖ חֹמֶר) Isaiah 41:25, brick-clay (‖ id.) Nahum 3:14.

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n.f. a hurling, Isaiah 22:17, v. supr. Pilp., lit. hurleth thee with a hurling, O man; read perh. (Du), with a diff. word-division, טַלְטֵל הַגֶּבֶר (inf. abs.)

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טוּר

(√ of foll.; cf. Arabic طَارَ go or hover about, approach, طَوْرٌ limit, border).

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n.m. ^{Exodus 28:17} row—abs. ט׳ Exodus 28:17 + 9 times; cstr. id. Exodus 28:17 + 3 times; pl. טוּרִים Exodus 28:17 + 7 times; טֻרִים I Kings 7:20; cstr. טוּרֵי Exodus 39:10 + 2 times;—

row, course of building-stones, in temple and in Solomon’s house I Kings 6:36; I Kings 7:12; forming enclosures in corner of court Ezekiel 46:23; of beams I Kings 6:36; I Kings 7:12, v. also I Kings 7:4 (Th Klo, v. שֶׁקֶף, שְׁקֻפִים); of pillars I Kings 7:2, I Kings 7:3.

row of jewels, on high priest’s breast-piece Exodus 28:17^(×3), Exodus 28:18, Exodus 28:19, Exodus 28:20; Exodus 39:10^(×3), Exodus 39:11, Exodus 39:12, Exodus 39:13 (all P); of pomegranates on capitals of pillars in temple I Kings 7:20, I Kings 7:42 II Chronicles 4:13, so also prob. I Kings 7:18, v. Th Klo, after 𝔊; of knops round the molten sea I Kings 7:24, cf. II Chronicles 4:3 (oxen הַבָּקָר, erron. for הַפְּקָעִים I Kings 7:24).

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vb. grind (NH crush, olives, etc.; Aramaic ܛܚܶܢ, טְחַן grind; Arabic طَحَنَ grind; Ethiopic ጥሕን polenta, farina hordacea)—

Pf. וְטָֽחֲנוּ Numbers 11:8; Impf. וַיִּטְחַן Exodus 32:20; 3 fs. תִּטְחַן Job 31:10; 2 mpl. תִּטְחָ֑נוּ Isaiah 3:15; Inf. abs. טָחוֹן Deuteronomy 9:21; Imv. fs. טַחֲנִי Isaiah 47:2; Pt. טוֹחֵן Judges 16:21; טֹחֲנוֹת Ecclesiastes 12:3;—grind, the work of women, c. acc., with millstones רֵחַיִם Numbers 11:8 (JE; obj. the manna), Isaiah 47:2 (obj. קָ֑מַח), this fig. of humiliation of Babylon; abs. Judges 16:21; תטחן לאחר אשׁתי Job 31:10, i.e. serve him as his slave; no obj. expr. Exodus 32:20 (E), Deuteronomy 9:21 (of golden calf); הַטֹּחֲנוֹת Ecclesiastes 12:3 = the teeth (cf. Arabic طَوَاحِنُ molar teeth; so in Lexx Syriac ܛܰܚܳܢܴ̈ܬܳܐ, ܛܰܚ̈ܢܳܝܳܬܳܐ); פְּנֵי עֲנִיִּים ט׳ Isaiah 3:15 the face of the poor ye grind, fig. of extreme oppression.

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n.[m.] grinding-mill, hand-mill; only בַּחוּרִים ט׳ נָשָׂ֑אוּ Lamentations 5:13 the young men have borne the mill (i.e. been compelled to bear it).

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טִיט²

v. sub טוּט.

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טַל

v. sub i. טלל.

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טָלֶה

n.m. ^{I Samuel 7:9} lamb (NH id., lamb;) Aramaic טַלְיָא lamb, youth, טַלְיְתָא girl, ܛܰܠܝܳܐ boy, youth, ܛܠܻܝܬܳܐ girl (cf. Mk 5:41 𝔖); Arabic طَلًا young of cloven-footed animals, especially young gazelle Hom^{NS 235}, Nedj. tully, male lamb, Doughty^{Arabic Desert. i. 429, ii. 269}; Ethiopic ጠሊ flock of goats, goat, kid—טְלֵה חָלָב I Samuel 7:9 sucking lamb (for burnt-offering); in prediction זְאֵב וְטָלֶה יִרְעוּ Isaiah 65:25 wolf & lamb shall feed; טְלָאִים pl. of foregoing, only Isaiah 40:11 in metaph. of י׳ shepherding his people.

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n.m. ^{Judges 6:37} night-mist, dew (NH טַל dew; Aramaic ܛܰܠܴܐ, טַלָּא dew; Arabic طَلٌّ light rain, dew; Ethiopic ጠል dew)—ט׳ abs. I Samuel 1:21 + 12 times; טָ֑ל Judges 6:13 + 9 times; cstr. טַל Genesis 27:28 + 4 times; sf. טַלֶּ֑ךָ Isaiah 26:19, טַלָּם Zechariah 8:12;—night-mist, taking place of our dew (v. Che Isaiah 18:4 & Psalms 110:3; Lane ¹⁸⁶², Neil^{Pal. Explored 129}); as coming from the sky and bringing fertility, טַל הַשָּׁמַיִם Genesis 27:28 (God gives it, נתן), & v Genesis 27:39 (+ מֵעָ֑ל), cf. Deuteronomy 33:28 (heavens distil it, ערף), Haggai 1:10 Zechariah 8:12 (heavens give it, נתן); in Deuteronomy 33:13 read perh. מֵעָ֑ל for מִטַּל (v. ‖ Genesis 49:25 and Di); clouds distil it (רעף) Proverbs 3:20; sq. עַל, it descends (ירד) upon the camp Numbers 11:9 (JE); it is upon the ground Judges 6:39, Judges 6:40, cf. II Samuel 1:21 (+ מָטָר); upon the fleece Judges 6:37; is wrung out (מוץ) of the fleece v Judges 6:38; remains through the night (לון) Job 29:19, cf. שִׁכְבַת הַטּ׳ the lying of dew = the dew lying Exodus 16:13, Exodus 16:14 (P; it goes up (עלה) in morning); it is in drops מִי הוֹלִיד אֶגְלֵי טָ֑ל Job 38:28; covers the head of one out at night Song of Songs 5:2; it comes (היה) by word of prophet I Kings 17:1 (+ מָטָר); sim. of stealthy approach כַּאֲשֶׁר יִפֹּל הַטַּל עַל־הָאֲדָמָה II Samuel 17:12; sim. denoting welcome and gentle refreshment, of speech, which distils (נזל) like it Deuteronomy 32:2 (poem; ‖ שְׂעִירִים, רְבִיבִים); of fraternal unity כְּטַל חֶרְמוֹן Psalms 133:3 (ירד על); of king’s favour Proverbs 19:12 (על); of י׳’s kindness Hosea 14:6; כְּעָב טַל Isaiah 18:4 like a mist-cloud, of י׳’s quiet watching; of Jacob’s influence among nations Micah 5:6 (ט׳ מֵאֵת י׳; ‖ רְבִיבִים); טַל אוֹרֹת טַלָּ֑ךָ Isaiah 26:19 a dew of light is thy dew (v i. אוֹרָה p. 21b supr. and Baud^{Stud. Sem. Rel. ii. 264 f.}); as transitory, כַּטַּל מַשְׁכִּים הֹלֵךְ Hosea 6:4 like the dew early departing, so Hosea 13:3 (both ‖ עֲנַן־בֹּקֶר); fig. of young warriors of king established by י׳, with flashing weapons, like dewdrops טַל יַלְדֻתֶ֑ךָ Psalms 110:3.

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טַלְמֹן

once טַלְמוֹן n.pr.m. name of porters.

I Chronicles 9:17 Ezra 2:42 = Nehemiah 7:44.

Nehemiah 11:19; Nehemiah 12:25 (טַלְמוֹן).

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טָמֵא

vb. be or become unclean (NH Pi. pollute (ceremonially); Aramaic טְמָא and especially deriv., ܛܰܡܰܐ Pa. pollute; v. RS^{K 307 ff.})—

Pf. 3 ms. ט׳ Leviticus 11:25 + 22 times; 3 fs. טָֽמְאָה Leviticus 12:2 + 2 times; 2 fs. טָמֵאת Ezekiel 22:4; pl. טָֽמְאוּ Leviticus 15:18; Impf. יִטְמָא Leviticus 5:3 + 34 times; 3 fs. תִּטְמָא Leviticus 12:2 + 4 times; pl. יִטְמְאוּ Psalms 106:39; Inf. טָמְאָה Leviticus 15:32 + 6 times;—be or become unclean:

sexually, c. בְּ Leviticus 18:20, Leviticus 18:23 (H), Ezekiel 23:17; the land Leviticus 18:25, Leviticus 18:27 (H).

religiously, with idols Ezekiel 22:3; c. בְ v Ezekiel 22:4; with necromancers Leviticus 19:31 (H); by sacrificing children to idols Psalms 106:39.

ceremonially, by contact with carcasses of unclean animals Leviticus 11:24, Leviticus 11:27, Leviticus 11:28, Leviticus 11:31, Leviticus 11:32, Leviticus 11:33, Leviticus 11:34^(×2), Leviticus 11:35, Leviticus 11:36, Leviticus 11:40 (P); any carcass Leviticus 17:15 (H); eating of a carcass Leviticus 22:8 (H); by issues Leviticus 15:4, Leviticus 15:9, Leviticus 15:20^(×2), Leviticus 11:24, Leviticus 11:27, Leviticus 11:32 (P); by contact with an unclean man Leviticus 5:3; Leviticus 15:4 (P), Leviticus 22:5 (H), or thing Leviticus 22:6 (H); by leprosy Leviticus 13:14, Leviticus 13:46; Leviticus 14:36, Leviticus 14:46 (P); by contact with the dead Numbers 6:12; Numbers 19:20 (P), Ezekiel 44:25, or with one unclean by such contact Numbers 19:22 (P), Haggai 2:13^(×2); by contact with creeping things Leviticus 22:5 (H); certain animals were always unclean Leviticus 11:26, Leviticus 11:27 (P). In ordinary cases of uncleanness טמא עד הערב unclean till even Leviticus 11:24, Leviticus 11:25, Leviticus 11:27, Leviticus 11:28, Leviticus 11:31, Leviticus 11:32, Leviticus 11:39, Leviticus 11:40^(×2); Leviticus 14:46; Leviticus 15:5, Leviticus 15:6, Leviticus 15:7, Leviticus 15:8, Leviticus 15:10^(×2), Leviticus 15:11, Leviticus 15:16, Leviticus 15:17, Leviticus 15:18, Leviticus 15:19, Leviticus 15:21, Leviticus 15:22, Leviticus 15:23, Leviticus 15:27 Numbers 19:7, Numbers 19:8, Numbers 19:10, Numbers 19:21, Numbers 19:22 (all P), Leviticus 17:15; Leviticus 22:6 (H); but uncleanness lasted 7 days for woman bearing a son Leviticus 12:2^(×2) (P), for man lying with woman having an issue Leviticus 15:24 (P), or one coming in contact with the dead Numbers 19:11, Numbers 19:14, Numbers 19:16 (P); it lasted 14 days for a woman bearing a daughter Leviticus 12:5 (P).

Pf. 3 ms. נִטְמָא Hosea 5:3; Hosea 6:10; 3 fs. נִטְמְאָה Numbers 5:27, Numbers 5:28; נִטְמָ֑אָה Numbers 5:13 + 5 times; 1 s. נִטְמֵאתִי Jeremiah 2:23; 2 m.pl. נִטְמֵתֶם Leviticus 11:43 (א omitted by scribal error; but Ges al. derive from טמה), etc. + 4 times pf.; Pt. pl. נִטְמְאִים Ezekiel 20:30, Ezekiel 20:31;—defile oneself, be defiled:

sexually, Leviticus 18:24 (H), Numbers 5:13, Numbers 5:14^(×2), Numbers 5:20, Numbers 5:27, Numbers 5:28, Numbers 5:29 (P).

by idolatry conceived as whoredom Hosea 5:3; Hosea 6:10 Jeremiah 2:23 Ezekiel 20:30, Ezekiel 20:31, Ezekiel 20:43; Ezekiel 23:7, Ezekiel 23:13, Ezekiel 23:30.

ceremonially, by eating creeping things Leviticus 11:43.

be regarded as unclean (cf. Pi. 4), prob. נִטְמִינוּ Job 18:3 we are accounted as unclean; metapl. form; on another view v. טמה.

Pf. טִמֵּא Genesis 34:5 + 15 times; sf. טִמְּאוֹ Leviticus 13:8 + 3 times; 2 fs. טִמֵּאת Ezekiel 5:11, etc. + 7 times Pf.; Impf. יְטַמֵּא II Kings 23:8, etc. + 12 times Impf.; Imv. pl. טַמְּאוּ Ezekiel 9:7; Inf. טַמֵּא Leviticus 13:44 + 2 times; sf. טַמְּאָם Leviticus 15:31, etc. + 4 times Inf.;—defile:

sexually Genesis 34:5, Genesis 34:13, Genesis 34:27 (R), Ezekiel 18:6, Ezekiel 18:11, Ezekiel 18:15; Ezekiel 22:11; Ezekiel 33:26; the land by sexual impurities of the people Leviticus 18:28 (H); Isr. by spiritual whoredom Ezekiel 23:17.

religiously: the land, by bloodshed Numbers 35:34 (P); by allowing the dead body of the murderer to hang on the tree over night Deuteronomy 21:23; by idolatry Jeremiah 2:7 Ezekiel 36:17, Ezekiel 36:18; Isr. defiled the sacred places by the sacrifice of children Leviticus 20:3 (H), Ezekiel 23:38, and God defiled him thereby Ezekiel 20:26; he defileth the sacred places by idolatry II Chronicles 36:14 Jeremiah 7:30 = Jeremiah 32:34, Ezekiel 5:11; the holy name of י׳ Ezekiel 43:7, Ezekiel 43:8; Josiah defiled the idolatrous places of worship by destroying them and making them unfit for use II Kings 23:8, II Kings 23:10, II Kings 23:13, II Kings 23:16; of Isr. defiling idolatrous images Isaiah 30:22, and the nations the temple of God Psalms 79:1.

ceremonially: by ceremonial uncleanness, the sacred places Leviticus 15:31 Numbers 19:13, Numbers 19:20 (P); the camp Numbers 5:3 (P); the temple by dead bodies Ezekiel 9:7; the Nazirite’s head of separation by a death occurring in his presence Numbers 6:9 (P); the people defile themselves (נפשׁתיכם) by creeping things Leviticus 11:44 (P).

pronounce or declare ceremonially unclean: the leper Leviticus 13:3, Leviticus 13:8, Leviticus 13:11, Leviticus 13:15, Leviticus 13:20, Leviticus 13:22, Leviticus 13:25, Leviticus 13:27, Leviticus 13:30, Leviticus 13:44^(×2), Leviticus 13:59 (P); unclean animals Leviticus 20:25 (H).

Pt. נַפְשִׁי לֹא מְטֻמָּאָה Ezekiel 4:14 myself is not polluted.

Impf. יִטַּמָּא Leviticus 21:1 + 4 times; pl. יִטַּמְּאוּ Ezekiel 14:11; Ezekiel 37:23; יִטַּמָּ֑אוּ Hosea 9:4 Ezekiel 44:25, etc. + 6 times Impf.;—reflexive, defile oneself: by eating of an unaccepted peace-offering Hosea 9:4; c. בְּ Leviticus 18:24, Leviticus 18:30 (H), Leviticus 11:43 (P), Ezekiel 14:11; Ezekiel 20:7, Ezekiel 20:18; Ezekiel 37:23; c. לְ for a dead person Leviticus 21:1, Leviticus 21:3, Leviticus 21:11 (H), Numbers 6:7 (P); by Leviticus 11:24 (P); without prep. Leviticus 21:4 (H), Ezekiel 44:25.

Pf. אַהֲרֵי אֲשֶׁר הֻטַּמָּ֑אָה Deuteronomy 24:4 after that she has been defiled (sexually); on form v. Ges^{§ 54. 3}.

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adj. unclean;—ט׳ Leviticus 5:2 + 58 times; cstr. טְמֵא Leviticus 22:4 + 3 times; f. טְמֵאָה Leviticus 5:2 + 11 times; cstr. טְמֵאַת Ezekiel 22:5, Ezekiel 22:10; pl. טְמֵאִים Leviticus 11:8 + 10 times;—unclean,

ethically and religiously ט׳ שׂפתים Isaiah 6:5^(×2) unclean of lips; ט׳ השׁם Ezekiel 22:5 defiled of name, infamous; טהור מִטּ׳ Job 14:4.

ritually:

of persons, ‖ טהור Deuteronomy 12:15, Deuteronomy 12:22; Deuteronomy 15:22 Ecclesiastes 9:2; ט׳ נפשׁ Leviticus 22:4 (H); (אדם) ט׳ לנפשׁ unclean for a (dead) person Numbers 5:2; Numbers 9:6, Numbers 9:7, Numbers 9:10 (P) = ט׳ נפשׁ Haggai 2:13; elsewhere for various reasons Deuteronomy 26:14; Leviticus 5:2; Leviticus 13:11, Leviticus 13:36, Leviticus 13:44, Leviticus 13:45^(×2), Leviticus 13:46; Leviticus 15:2, Leviticus 15:25, Leviticus 15:33 Numbers 19:13, Numbers 19:17, Numbers 19:19, Numbers 19:20, Numbers 19:22 (all P), II Chronicles 23:19; Isaiah 64:5 Ezekiel 4:13; Ezekiel 22:10 Lamentations 4:15.

of animals Leviticus 5:2^(×4); Leviticus 7:21^(×2); Leviticus 11:4, Leviticus 11:5, Leviticus 11:6, Leviticus 11:7, Leviticus 11:8, Leviticus 11:26, Leviticus 11:27, Leviticus 11:28, Leviticus 11:29, Leviticus 11:31; Leviticus 27:11, Leviticus 27:27 Numbers 18:15 (all P), Leviticus 20:25^(×2) (H), Deuteronomy 14:7, Deuteronomy 14:8, Deuteronomy 14:10, Deuteronomy 14:19.

of things in gen. Leviticus 11:35^(×2), Leviticus 11:38; Leviticus 15:26 Numbers 19:15 (all P), Isaiah 52:11; food Judges 13:4 Hosea 9:3; houses Jeremiah 19:13; leprosy Leviticus 13:15, Leviticus 13:51, Leviticus 13:55; Leviticus 14:44, Leviticus 14:57 (P); offering Haggai 2:14.

persons and things in general כל טמא Leviticus 7:19, Leviticus 7:21 (P); הבדיל בין הט׳ ובין הטהור Leviticus 10:10; Leviticus 11:47; הודיע בין (ה)ט׳ לטהור Ezekiel 22:26; Ezekiel 44:23; of aliens Isaiah 52:1 (‖ עָרֵל), perhaps also Isaiah 35:8.

specif. of places: מקום ט׳ unclean place (place of refuse away from holy place and human habitation) Leviticus 14:40, Leviticus 14:41, Leviticus 14:45 (P); טמאה ארץ land on the east of the Jordan separated from the land of the tabernacle of י׳ Joshua 22:19 (P); so אדמה ט׳ a foreign land Amos 7:17.

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n.f. uncleanness;—abs. ט׳ Numbers 5:19 + 4 times; cstr. טֻמְאַת Leviticus 5:3 + 4 times; sf. טֻמְאָתֵךְ Ezekiel 22:15 + 2 times etc., + 18 times sfs.; pl. טֻמְאֹת Leviticus 16:16, Leviticus 16:19; sf. טֻמְאוֹתֵיכֶם Ezekiel 36:25, Ezekiel 36:29; טֻמְאֹתָם Leviticus 16:16;—

sexual Numbers 5:19 (P), Lamentations 1:9.

of a foul or filthy mass Ezekiel 24:11 (in a caldron), II Chronicles 29:16 (in the temple).

ethical and religious Leviticus 16:16 (P), Ezekiel 22:15; Ezekiel 24:13; Ezekiel 39:24; כפר על הקדשׁ מט׳ Leviticus 16:16 (P); קדּשׁ מט׳ Leviticus 16:19 (P); טהר מט׳ Ezekiel 24:13; Ezekiel 36:25; הושׁיע מכל ט׳ Ezekiel 36:29; רוּחַ הט׳ unclean spirit, which inspired the prophets to lie Zechariah 13:2.

ritual, of men Leviticus 5:3^(×2); Leviticus 7:20, Leviticus 7:21; Leviticus 14:19; Leviticus 15:3^(×2), Leviticus 15:31^(×2) Numbers 19:13 (all P), Leviticus 22:3, Leviticus 22:5 (H); of women II Samuel 11:4; וַיִּשְׁכַּב עִמָּהּ וְהִיא מִתְקַדֶּשֶׁת מִטֻּמְאָתָהּ v. Dr; a time favourable to conception RS^{K 276}; Leviticus 15:25, Leviticus 15:26, Leviticus 15:30 (P), Leviticus 18:19 (H), Ezekiel 36:17; of meats Judges 13:7, Judges 13:14.

local, of the nations Ezra 6:21; Ezra 9:11.

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n.f. uncleanness (טָֽמְאָה, Baer, seems to rest upon a misinterpretation of the form) Micah 2:10 (so Thes MV SS); of ethical uncleanness, from wrong-doing.

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vb. hide, conceal, especially in earth (NH id.; whence perhaps Aramaic טְמַן keep, preserve; cf. Arabic طَمَرَ bury, hide (loan-word Frä ¹³⁷); Aramaic ܛܡܰܪ, טְמַר id.);—

Pf. טָמַן Psalms 35:8 + 2 times etc.; Impf. וַיִּטְמֹן Genesis 35:4, etc.; Imv. sf. טָמְנֵהוּ Jeremiah 13:4; טָמְנֵם Job 40:13; Inf. cstr. לִטְמוֹן Job 31:33 Psalms 64:6; Pt. pass. טָמוּן Job 3:16 + 3 times; טְמוּנָה Joshua 7:22; pl. טְמֻנִים Joshua 7:21; cstr. טְמוּנֵי Deuteronomy 33:19;—

hide, c. acc. Genesis 35:4 (E), Exodus 2:12 (E; dead body in sand), Joshua 2:6 (JE; spies under flax-stalks), Joshua 7:21, Joshua 7:22 (JE; Achan’s theft), Jeremiah 13:4, Jeremiah 13:5, Jeremiah 13:6, Jeremiah 13:7 (Jer.’s girdle), Jeremiah 43:9, Jeremiah 43:10 (stones at Tahpanhes); hide, bury hand in dish (צַלָּ֑חַת) Proverbs 19:24; Proverbs 26:15 (of עָצֵל the sluggard); נֵפֶל טָמוּן Job 3:16 hidden abortion, i.e. a lifeless child at once buried; שְׂפֻנֵי טְמוּנֵי חול Deuteronomy 33:19 (poem); of hiding iniquity עון Job 31:33; hiding the wicked in the dust עפר Job 40:13.

often of hiding, concealing, secretly laying a snare רֶשֶׁת Psalms 9:16; Psalms 35:8, sq. לִי Psalms 31:5; שַׁחַת רִשְׁתָּם Psalms 35:7; פַּח sq. לִי Psalms 140:6; Psalms 142:4; sq. לרגלי Jeremiah 18:22; חבל Job 18:10; מוֹקשׁים Psalms 64:5.

טָמוּן that which is darkened = darkness, Job 40:13 nearly = שְׁאוֹל: פניהם חֲבשׁ בט׳ bind their faces in darkness (i.e. the wicked); hide = reserve Job 20:26 all darkness is held in reserve for his treasures, i.e. all calamities are stored up for them.

Imv. הִטָּמֵן בֶּעָפָר מִפְּנֵי פַּחַד י׳ Isaiah 2:10 hide thyself in the dust, from before the terror of י׳.

(or Qal? Ba^{ZMG 1889, 180}) Impf. וַיֵּלְכוּ וַיַּטְמִנוּ II Kings 7:8^(×2) and they went and hid (it), i.e. plunder from Aramaic camp.

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טָעַם

vb. taste, perceive (NH id.; Aramaic ܛܥܶܡ, טְעֵים taste; Assyrian n. ṭêmu, sense, command, Zim^{BP 92} Lyon^Sargontexte ₆₇) Asrb^{Annals iii, 95}; Arabic طَعِمَ eat, taste, examine by tasting; Ethiopic ጥዕመ: ጠዐመ: taste, examine by tasting, etc. (—

Pf. 3 ms. ט׳ I Samuel 14:24; 3 fs. טָֽעֲמָה Proverbs 31:18; 1 s. טָעַמְתִּי I Samuel 14:29, I Samuel 14:43; Impf. 3 ms. יִטְעַם II Samuel 19:36 + 2 times; 1 s. אֶטְעַם II Samuel 3:35; 3 mpl. יִטְעֲמוּ Jonah 3:7; Imv. mpl. טַעֲמוּ Psalms 34:9; Inf. abs. טָעֹם I Samuel 14:43;—

taste, of eating in small quantity, sq. acc. לָ֑חֶם I Samuel 14:24, מְעַט דְּבַשׁ v I Samuel 14:29, so v I Samuel 14:43 (טָעֹם טָעַמְתִּי); לֶחֶם אוֹ כָל־מְאוּמָה II Samuel 3:35; מְאוּמָה Jonah 3:7.

of sense of taste, obj. אֶת־אֲשֶׁר אֹכַל וְאֶת־אֲשֶׁר אֶשְׁתֶּה II Samuel 19:36; so חֵךְ אֹכֶל יִטְעַם־לוֹ Job 12:11; חֵךְ יִטְעַם לֶאֱכֹל Job 34:3.

fig. Proverbs 31:18 she tasteth that her gain is good (obj. cl. c. כִּי), i.e. she experiences that her trade is profitable; so טַעֲמוּ וּרְאוּ כִּי־טוֹב יהוה Psalms 34:9 taste ye and see that י׳ is good.

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טַ֫עַם

n.m. Jeremiah 48:11 taste, judgment—ט׳ abs. Job 6:6 Psalms 119:66; טָ֑עַם Proverbs 11:22; Proverbs 26:16; cstr. טַעַם Numbers 11:8 + 2 times; sf. טַעְמוֹ Exodus 16:31 + 4 times; טַעְמֵךְ I Samuel 25:33;—

taste of manna Exodus 16:31 (P), Numbers 11:8 (JE), cf. v Numbers 11:8; in syrup of mallow Job 6:6; of Moab under fig. of wine Jeremiah 48:11 (‖ רֵיחַ).

fig. judgment, discretion, discernment, I Samuel 25:33 Proverbs 11:22 Job 12:20, so טוּב טַעַם וָדַעַת לַמְּדֵנִי Psalms 119:66; מְשִׁיבֵי ט׳ Proverbs 26:16 those answering discretion, i.e. discreetly; שׁנה טעם change, disguise one’s judgment, sense I Samuel 21:14 Psalms 34:1, of David feigning madness.

(late Aramaism, cf. Daniel 3:10 etc.) decision, decree טַעַם מֶלֶךְ וּגְדֹלָיו Jonah 3:7.

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טַף

v. sub טפף.

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טִפֻּחִים

n.[m.] pl. abstr. dandling, עֹלֲלֵי ט׳ Lamentations 2:20.

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טֶ֫פַח

n.[m.] 1. a span, hand-breadth; 2. coping (?);—

a span, hand-breadth, טֶ֫פַח I Kings 7:26 = II Chronicles 4:5 of thickness of the molten sea; pl. טְפָחוֹת Psalms 39:6 (a few) hand-breadths are my days.

architectural term, perhaps coping, וּמִמַּסַּד עַד־הַטְּפָחוֹת (K ³ וּמִמַּסָּד) I Kings 7:9.

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טֹ֫פַח

n.m. ^{Ezekiel 40:43} span, hand-breadth—always abs. טֹפַח Exodus 25:25; Exodus 37:12 (both P), width of border of table in tabernacle; Ezekiel 40:5; Ezekiel 43:13 addit. to common cubit; Ezekiel 40:43 width of border (ledge) of four tables in new temple (Sm Co).

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טִפְסָר

n.[m.] scribe, marshal (if meaning correct, then Assyrian loan-word, from dupsarru, tablet-writer, scribe, v. Len^{Langue Primit. de la Chaldée, 365} Schr^COT on Jeremiah 51:27, Lotz^{TP 180}; dupšarru, according to Dl^{HWB 227})—pl. sf. טַפְסְרַיִךְ Nahum 3:17 (as if from טַפְסֵר) thy scribes, marshals, of high officials of Nineveh; abs. sg. פִּקְדוּ עָלֶיהָ טִפְסָר Jeremiah 51:27 appoint a marshal against her, i.e. against Babylon.—On military function of those skilled in writing cf. שֹׁטֵר.

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טַף²

n.m. coll. children (as going with quick, tripping steps; Ethiopic ጣፍ: Di ¹²⁵¹)—טַף Jeremiah 41:16 + 11 times; טָ֑ף Jeremiah 40:7 + 5 times; sf. טַפֵּנוּ Genesis 43:8 + 5 times; טַפְּכֶם Genesis 45:19 + 10 times; טַפָּם Genesis 34:29 + 6 times; never cstr. and never pl. (in Genesis 47:24 om. 𝔊, cf. Di);—children, little ones, Genesis 34:29 (E) + 18 times JE (Gn Ex Nu), also Deuteronomy 1:39 + 8 times D (incl. Joshua 1:14; Joshua 8:35); P only Numbers 31:9, Numbers 31:17, Numbers 31:18, where note זָכָר בַּטָּ֑ף v Numbers 31:17 = young boys, and הַטַּף בַּנָּשִׁים v Numbers 31:18 = young girls; also Judges 18:21; Judges 21:10 II Samuel 15:22 Jeremiah 40:7; Jeremiah 41:16; Jeremiah 43:6 Ezekiel 9:6 II Chronicles 20:13; II Chronicles 31:18 Ezra 8:21 Esther 3:13; Esther 8:11; the words מְתִים וְנָשִׁים וְהַטָּ֑ף Deuteronomy 2:34; Deuteronomy 3:6 incl. all inhabitants; so אֲנָשִׁים וְהַנָּשִׁים וְהַטָּף Deuteronomy 31:12 Jeremiah 40:7; Jeremiah 43:6; טַף distinguished from בָּחוּר וּבְתוּלָה Ezekiel 9:6; also from בְּנֵיהֶם II Chronicles 20:13, and from בְּנֵיהֶם וּבְנוֹתֵיהֶם II Chronicles 31:18. Note that the word includes (or implies) women as well as children, in foll.: Genesis 47:12 Exodus 12:37 (E), Exodus 10:10, Exodus 10:24 (J), Numbers 32:16, Numbers 32:17 (JE; cf. Di on v Numbers 32:26).

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טָפַשׁ

vb. be gross (NH Hithp. grow stupid, and deriv., Aramaic טְפֵשׁ, for Heb. שׁמן Isaiah 6:11, Ithp. be stupid; cf. Assyrian ṭapâšu, be abundant, large, Guy^{JAS 1883, Août-Sept. 189})—metaph. טָפַשׁ כַּחֵלָב לִבָּ֑ם Psalms 119:70 their heart is gross, like fat.

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טָפַת

n.pr.f. daughter of Solomon, & wife of בֶּן־אֲבִינָדָב I Kings 4:11.

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טָרַד

vb. pursue, chase, be continuous (Arabic طَرَدَ pursue; ii. prolong one’s voice; viii. continue uninterruptedly; Assyrian ṭarâdu, drive away COT^Gloss, so Aramaic ܛܪܰܕ, טְרַד)—only

Pt. act. וְדֶלֶף טֹרֵד Proverbs 19:13 a continuous dripping, dropping, i.e. one in which one drop pursues another; so ד׳ טוֹרֵד Proverbs 27:15; in both sim. of a contentious woman.

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טֶ֫רֶם

once (Ruth 3:14 Kt) טְרוֹם, adv. of time, not yet, ere, before that (deriv. unknown: not found in cogn. languages)—construed mostly with the impf. (with the pf. only Genesis 24:15 (v Genesis 24:45 impf.), I Samuel 3:7 (v b impf.), and בְּטֶרֶם Psalms 90:2 Proverbs 8:25):—

†טֶרֶם in an independent sentence, not yet, Genesis 2:5 and all the plants of the field טרם יהיה בארץ were not yet in the earth, etc., Genesis 19:4 טרם ישׁכבו not yet had they lain down, when etc., Genesis 24:15, Genesis 24:45 Numbers 11:33 Joshua 2:8 I Samuel 3:3, I Samuel 3:7^(×2); of present time, Exodus 9:30; Exodus 10:7 הֲטֶרֶם תֵּדַע dost thou not yet know, etc.?; in a subord. clause, ere, before that, Exodus 12:34 they took their dough טרם יחמץ before it was leavened, Joshua 3:1 Psalms 119:67; of future time Isaiah 65:24. More frequently

בְּטֶרֶם₃₉, with the same force: of past time, Genesis 27:33 I ate of all בטרם תבא before thou camest, Genesis 37:18; Genesis 41:50 Judges 14:18 I Samuel 2:15 Jeremiah 1:5; Jeremiah 47:1 Ezekiel 16:57; Psalms 90:2 Proverbs 8:25 (both with pf.); more often of pres. or fut., as Genesis 27:4 בטרם אמות before I die (so Genesis 45:28, cf. Psalms 39:14 Job 10:21), Leviticus 14:36 Deuteronomy 31:21 I Samuel 9:13 II Kings 2:9 Isaiah 7:16; Isaiah 42:9; Isaiah 48:5 Jeremiah 13:16; the impf. with a freq. force, Exodus 1:19 before the midwife cometh, they are wont to bear, Ruth 3:14 Proverbs 18:13. Pleon. בְּטֶרֶם לֹא Zephaniah 2:2^(×2). Construed with a subst. in the gen., †Isaiah 17:14 בְּטֶרֶם בֹּקֶר = ere morning, Isaiah 28:4 בְּטֶרֶם קַיִץ; with an inf. †Zephaniah 2:2 (but read here with 𝔊 We בְּטֶרֶם לֹא תִהְיוּן כְּמוֹץ עֹבֵר, without יוֹם, ‘before ye become as chaff passing away’).

†מִטֶּרֶם Haggai 2:15 (sq. inf.) מִטֶּרֶם שׂוּם אֶבֶן from before the laying of one stone upon another, etc.

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טָרַף

vb. tear, rend, pluck (NH id., especially of wild beasts; Aramaic טְרַף tear, seize, especially of creditors; טְרֵיפָא torn flesh or animal; Arabic طَرَفَ depasture, said of camel)—

Pf. טָרַף Job 16:9; טָרָ֑ף Hosea 6:1, etc.; Impf. יִטְרֹף Psalms 7:3; וַיִּטְרֹף Amos 1:11 (but v. infr.); יִטְרָ֑ף Genesis 49:27; אֶטְרֹף Hosea 5:14 Psalms 50:22; Inf. לִטְרֹף Psalms 17:12; Pt. act. טֹרֵף Job 18:4, etc.;—tear rend, of wild beasts, Genesis 37:33 (J), Genesis 44:28 (J; inf. abs. c. Pu. q.v.), Exodus 22:12 (JE; inf. abs. c. Niph. q.v.) Elsewhere only in sim. and metaph.; sim. of Gad’s fierceness Deuteronomy 33:20 (like a lioness, poem); so of Benjamin Genesis 49:27 (as a wolf, poem); of the remnant of Jacob, like a young lion among sheep, רָמַם וְטָרַף Micah 5:7; of the wicked, Psalms 17:12 (lion), Psalms 7:3 obj. נַפְשִׁי (like a lion); Psalms 22:14 psalmist’s foes like lion (‖ שֹׁאֵג); Ezekiel 22:25 (טֹרֵף טָ֑רֶף), princes like wolves v Psalms 22:27 (id.); metaph. of Israel’s princes, like young lion Psalms 19:3, Psalms 19:6 (c. טֶרֶף acc. cogn.); of Nineveh’s king Nahum 2:13 (as lion); of God’s treatment of the wicked Hosea 5:14 (like a lion), Psalms 50:22; subj. wrath of God (אַף) conceived as assailing Job, Job 16:9 his wrath teareth and persecuteth me; cf. טָרָ֖ף וְיִרְפָּאֵנוּ Hosea 6:1 subj. י׳ (‖ יַךְ וְיַחְבְּשֵׁנוּ; on tenses v. Dr^{§ 84 β; 171, 174 n. 1}); subj. anger of Edom (abs.) Amos 1:11, but read perhaps וַיִּטֹּר for וַיִּטְרֹף and he kept his anger perpetually, so Ol on Psalms 103:9 We; טֹרֵף נַפְשׁוֹ בְּאַפּוֹ, said of Job by Bildad Job 18:4.

Impf. of animal torn (by wild beasts) טָרֹף יִטָּרֵף Exodus 22:12 (JE); יִטָּרֵף also in prediction of judgment on people of Jerusalem Jeremiah 5:6.

Pf. טָרֹף טֹרַף יוֹסֵף Genesis 37:33 (J) Joseph has certainly been torn in pieces; cf. ט׳ טֹרָ֑ף Genesis 44:28 (J).

Imv. ms. sf., note especially 2nd acc. לֶחֶם, הַטְרִיפֵנִי לֶחֶם חֻקִּי Proverbs 30:8 let me devour my appointed bread (of men, late; cf. טֶרֶף Proverbs 31:15, and Psalms 111:5 Malachi 3:10).

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טָרָף

†adj. fresh-plucked (Aramaic ܛܰܪܦܳܐ, טַרְפָּא fresh leaf)—עֲלֵה זַיִת טָרָף Genesis 8:11 (J) a fresh-plucked olive leaf.

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טֶ֫רֶף

n.m. ^{Nahum 3:1} prey, food; leaf;—טֶרֶף Genesis 49:9 +; טָ֑רֶף Job 4:11 +; sf. טַרְפֵּךְ Nahum 2:14; טַרְפּוֹ Isaiah 31:4; pl. cstr. טַרְפֵּי Ezekiel 17:9;—

prey of lion Amos 3:4 Job 4:11; Job 38:39 Psalms 104:21; metaph. of Judah’s conquests Genesis 49:9, Israel like lion Numbers 23:24 (both poems in JE); of Assyrians Isaiah 5:29; of Nineveh and its king Nahum 2:13, Nahum 2:14; Nahum 3:1; Israel’s princes (as young lion) Ezekiel 19:3, Ezekiel 19:6; sim. of false prophet (like lion) Ezekiel 22:25; of princes of Judah v Ezekiel 22:27; sim. of י’s descending to battle, like lion Isaiah 31:4; cf. Psalms 76:5 coming down from mountains of prey (the lion’s lair), but read perhaps עַד, cf. 𝔊 Bi Che ^{crit. n.}; fig. of spoil of wicked Job 29:17, cf. Psalms 124:6.

food, of outcasts, under fig. of wild ass פֶּרֶא Job 24:5; of human food (late): for those who fear God Psalms 111:5; for household Proverbs 31:15; in י׳’s house Malachi 3:10.

leaf, (cf. Genesis 8:11) טַרְפֵּי צִמְחָהּ Ezekiel 17:9 metaph. of Judah.

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טְרֵפָה

n.f. animal torn (by wild beasts); torn flesh;—abs. ט׳ Genesis 31:39 + 8 times 1. animal torn (by wild beasts), of sheep and goats Genesis 31:39 (E); ox, ass or sheep Exodus 22:12 (JE; del. We^KlPr on Amos 3:12, as gloss from Genesis 31:39); indef. v Genesis 31:31 (JE; forbidden as food); commonly c. נְבֵלָה (i.e. what dies naturally) as forbidden food, Leviticus 7:24 (P), Leviticus 17:15; Leviticus 22:8 (both H), Ezekiel 4:14; Ezekiel 44:31; torn flesh, in metaph. of Nineveh’s king as lion Nahum 2:13 (‖ טֶ֫רֶף).

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