Word

טָנַף

ṭânaph · H2936 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to soil, to dirty

    Action by which humans cause something to be in touch with dirt

    Examples

    Song of Solomon 5:3 “I have taken off my dress, How can I put it on again? I have washed my feet, How can I dirty them again?

How it’s used In 2 roles

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Who or what does itSubject

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What it acts on, or what is saidObject

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Near synonyms 1 word
חָנֵף chânêph · H2610 · to be polluted, to be defiled, to pollute
Both lexemes share genuine semantic overlap as defilement/corruption terms.
Semantic domains 1 entry
Unclean002001001066
טָנַף describes becoming defiled or soiled, used of garments once removed becoming stained again if put back on (Song of Solomon 5:3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2936. tanaph [טָנַף] verb soil, defile (Late Hebrew Pi`el id.; Aramaic Pa`el טַנֵּף, ;…
H2936. tanaph
[טָנַף] verb soil, defile (Late Hebrew Pi`el id.; Aramaic Pa`el טַנֵּף, ; Assyrian ‰anâpu II, I, DlPr 33; HWB 302; Arabic is be suspicious, be intrinsically corrupt) —
Pi`el Imperfect אֲטַנְּפֵם Son 5:3 how should I soil them, i.e. my feet (poetic Aramaism).

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

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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