טַחֲנָה
ṭachănâh · H2913 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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grinding
The action of stones of a hand-mill or a larger mill crushing grain into flour; an essential, daily activity
ExamplesEcclesiastes 12:4 and the doors on the street are shut as the sound of the grinding mill is low, and one will arise at the sound of the bird, and all the daughters of song will sing softly.
How it’s used In 1 role
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- קוֹלvoice, sound 1
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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In the other Testament 1 word
- ἀλήθω alḗthō · G229 · to grind grain
- Greek verb for grinding grain, especially in a mill; the standard LXX translation equivalent for the Hebrew grinding semantic field, as in Eccl 12:3-4 where grinding ceases.
Semantic domains 1 entry
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- טַחֲנָה names the sound or act of grinding, the crushing impact of the millstone in operation, used figuratively of the cessation of ordinary life's sounds in judgment (Ecclesiastes 12:4).
Word family 3 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2913. tachanah טַחֲנָה noun feminine mill = foregoing, הַטּ קוֺל ׳בִּשְׁפַל Ecc 12:4…
טַחֲנָה noun feminine mill = foregoing, הַטּ קוֺל ׳בִּשְׁפַל Ecc 12:4 when the sound of the mill is low (compare Ecc 12:3, below verb above)
טחר (√ of following; compare Arabic eject; Aramaic טְחַר strain at stool, dysentery).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
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
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