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Strong's #2887 - טֵבֵת

Transliteration
Ṭêbeth
Phonetics
tay'-beth
Origin
probably of foreign derivation
Parts of Speech
proper noun
TWOT
None
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

  1. Tebeth = "goodness"
    1. the 10th month of the Jewish calendar corresponding to modern Dec-Jan

Frequency Lists
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ASV (1)
Esther 1
BSB (1)
Esther 1
CSB (1)
Esther 1
ESV (1)
Esther 1
KJV (1)
Esther 1
LEB (1)
Esther 1
LSB (1)
Esther 1
N95 (1)
Esther 1
NAS (1)
Esther 1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
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WEB (1)
Esther 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 טֵבֵ֑ת proper name 10th month = Dec.-Jan., Esther 2:16 (Nabataean טבת Eut No. 3 Palmyrene id., Vog No. 66; loan-word from Assyrian ˆêbêtum, Schr COT on Nehemiah 1:1, Hpt E-Vowel 10, Jen ZA iv (1889) 272f., √ perhaps ‰ebû = טבע see especially Hpt l.c., Muss-Arn JBL xi, 1892,170, month of sinking in = muddy month).


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

טֵבֵת the tenth Hebrew month; from the new moon in January to that in February, Esther 2:16. “The tenth month which is called by the Hebrews Tebeth, and by the Egyptians Τύβι (in la Croze Τώβι; in Cod. Vienn. Τήβι. Arabic طوبة), by the Romans January.” Jerome, on Ezekiel 39:1. But the Egyptian month now mentioned, extended from the 20th of December, to the 20th of January.


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List of Word Forms
טֵבֵ֑ת טבת ṭê·ḇêṯ ṭêḇêṯ teVet
 
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