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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #8510 - תֵּל

Transliteration

têl

Phonetics

tale

Root Word (Etymology)

by contraction from (H8524)

Parts of Speech

Noun Masculine

TWOT

2513a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) mound, heap, heap of ruins

1a) mound (of ruin-heap of city)

1b) mound, hill (of elevation on which city stood)

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 5038 ‑ τεῖχος (ti'‑khos);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (5)

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 2

Jeremiah 2

NAS (5)

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 2

Jeremiah 2

HCS (5)

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 2

Jeremiah 2

BSB (5)

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 2

Jeremiah 2

ESV (5)

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 2

Jeremiah 2

WEB (5)

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 2

Jeremiah 2

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1196) l u (תהל ThL) AC: Scatter CO: Dew AB: ?: A covering over of a large area.

A) l u (תהל ThL) AC: Scatter CO: Dew AB: ?

N^m ) l u (תהל ThL) - I. Dew:[Hebrew and Aramaic] II. Ruin:A city that is covered over and made into a mound. [df: lt]KJV (41): dew, heap, strength - Strongs: H2919 (טַל), H2920 (טַל), H8510 (תֵּל)

l^f1 ) e l u l u (תהלתהלה ThLThLH) - Scattering: As covering a large area. KJV (1): captivity - Strongs: H2925 (טַלְטֵלָה)

B) l l u (תהלל ThLL) AC: Cover CO: ? AB: ?

V) l l u (תהלל ThLL) - I. Cover:[Hebrew and Aramaic] II. Sadow:[Aramaic only] III. Lofty:[df: llt] KJV (3): (vf: Paal, Piel, Participle) cover, shadow, eminent - Strongs: H2926 (טָלַל), H2927 (טְלַל), H8524 (תָּלוּל)

E) a l u (תהלא ThLA) AC: ? CO: Spots AB: ?: A covering of color or spots.

V) a l u (תהלא ThLA) - Spot: To be covered with spots. KJV (8): (vf: Paal, Pual, Participle) spotted, diverse colours, clout - Strongs: H2921 (טָלָא)

N^m) a l u (תהלא ThLA) - Lamb: As covered with spots. KJV (1): lamb - Strongs: H2922 (טְלָא)

H) e l u (תהלה ThLH) AC: ? CO: Spots AB: ?: A covering of color or spots.

N^m) e l u (תהלה ThLH) - Lamb: As covered with spots. KJV (2): lamb - Strongs: H2924 (טָלֶה)

J) l f u (תהול ThWL) AC: Cast CO: ? AB: ?

V) l f u (תהול ThWL) - Cast: To throw something in the sense of spreading it out. KJV (14): (vf: Hiphil, Hophal, Pilpel) cast, carry away, send out - Strongs: H2904 (טוּל)

M) l i u (תהיל ThYL) AC: Spread CO: Hammered AB: ?: The hammering of a metal into a sheet.

k^m) l i u m (מתהיל MThYL) - Hammered: A metal that has been hammered out. KJV (1): bars - Strongs: H4300 (מָטִיל)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

תֵּל noun [masculine] mound; —

1 mound, ruin-heep (of city): construct תֵּל(ֿ)עוֺלָם Joshua 8:28 (JE), Deuteronomy 13:17, תֵּל שְׁמָמָה Jeremiah 49:2.

2 mound or hill on which city stood: suffix תִּלָּם Joshua 11:18 (D), תִּלָּתּ Jeremiah 30:18.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

תֵּל m. with suff. תִּלִּי (from the root תָּלַל), a hill Joshua 11:13, especially a heap of ruins, Deuteronomy 13:17; Joshua 8:28 Jerem. 49:2. Hence come the following names of Babylonian cities, so called from hills or mounds near them (see Assemani Bibl. Orient.; Ind. Geogr. t. iii. 2, p. 784; Burckhardt’s Travels in Syria, i. 253, sqq.).

(1) תֵּל אָבִיב (“hill of ears of corn”), [Tel-abib], Ezekiel 3:15, in Mesopotamia, by the river Chebar, perhaps Thal-labba in d’Anville’s Map, L’Euphrate et le Tigre.

(2) תֵּל חַרְשָׁא (“hill of the wood” see חֶרֶשׁ ) [Tel-harsa, Tel-haresha], in Babylonia, Ezra 2:59; Nehemiah 7:61.

(3) תֵּל מֶלַח (“hill of salt”) [Tel-mela], ibid. Ezra 2:59; Nehemiah 7:61.

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List of Word Forms

לְתֵ֣ל לתל תִּלָּ֔הּ תִּלָּ֔ם תֵּ֣ל תֵּל־ תל תל־ תלה תלם lə·ṯêl leTel ləṯêl tel têl têl- til·lāh til·lām tilLah tillāh tilLam tillām