Word

טוּחַ

ṭûwach · H2902 · Hebrew · 12 occurrences

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Thing

Meanings

  1. to cover, coat or plaster

    The process by which a wall is coated with some material to protect or decorate its surface

    Examples

    Leviticus 14:42 “Then they shall take other stones and replace the discarded stones, and he shall take other plaster and replaster the house.

    Leviticus 14:43 “If, however, the spot breaks out again in the house after he has pulled out the stones and scraped the house, and after it has been replastered,

    Leviticus 14:48 “If, on the other hand, the priest comes in and makes an inspection and the spot has not indeed spread in the house after the house has been replastered, then the priest shall pronounce the house clean because the spot has not reappeared.

How it’s used In 7 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Who or what does itSubject

11 occurrences in 7 groups

What it acts on, or what is saidObject

6 occurrences in 4 groups

With prepositionsPrepositional phrases

2 occurrences in 2 groups

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What it is said to bePredicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

3 occurrences in 3 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 2 entries
Cover002003001005
טוּחַ describes daubing or plastering, applying a covering layer of material over a surface, as replastering an infected house (Leviticus 14:42-43, 48).
Close002001001012
The plastering this verb describes seals and closes a surface, covering over what lay beneath and shutting it from view.
Word family 3 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Also from the root טוּחַ

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2902. tuach [טוּחַ] verb over-spread, over-lay, coat, besmear (Late Hebrew id.; compare…
H2902. tuach
[טוּחַ] verb over-spread, over-lay, coat, besmear (Late Hebrew id.; compare Arabic re foeda contaminatus fuit, or contaminavit; camel smeared with tar); —
Qal Perfect3masculine singular וְטָח consecutive Lev 14:42 (on טַח Isa 44:18 see טחח); 3 plural טָחוּ Exo 22:28; טַחְתֶּם Eze 13:12, Eze 13:14 Infinitive construct לָטוּחַ 1Ch 29:4; Participle plural טָחִים Eze 13:10 Eze 13:2t.; construct טָחֵי Eze 13:11; only P, Ezekiel, Chronicles; — over-spread, coat (with accusative of house) with earth (clay, עָפָר) Lev 14:42; over-lay (walls with gold and silver) with accusative of wall 1Ch 29:4; metaphor of coating over Jerusalem, under figure of a wall, with a superficial coating, to hide its real weakness Eze 13:15 (accusative of wall), Eze 13:12 with accusative of coating (טִיחַ); with תָּפֵל (q. v.) Eze 13:11; c. 2accusative Eze 13:10; Eze 13:14; Eze 13:15; compare להם טָחוּ וּנְבִיאֶיהָ תָּפֵל Eze 22:28 where suffix reference to oppressive nobles, i.e. the prophets 'whitewash' for them (their evil deeds).
Niph`al Infinitive construct הִטּוֺחַ be coated (with עפר) Lev 14:43; and, fully, אתהֿבית הִטֹּחַ Lev 14:48 (both P).
[טָחַח] verb be besmeared — only
Qal Perfect3masculine singular עֵינֵיהֶם מֵרְאוֺת טַח Isa 44:18 their eyes have been besmeared so that they do not see, see Di Du, and on singular with subject plural Ges§ 145, 7a; others regard טַח as metaplastic pointing for טָח from טוח, see Sta§ 385d.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 2 entries

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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