תָּו
tâv · H8420 · Hebrew · 3 occurrences
Meanings
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mark
A written sign that serves as a way to confirm the authenticity of a document or to make it possible to identify a person or object
ExamplesJob 31:35 “Oh that I had one to hear me! Here is my signature; Let the Almighty answer me! And the indictment which my adversary has written,
Ezekiel 9:4 And the LORD said to him, “Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and make a mark on the foreheads of the people who groan and sigh over all the abominations which are being committed in its midst.”
Ezekiel 9:6 “Utterly kill old men, young men, female virgins, little children, and women, but do not touch any person on whom is the mark; and you shall start from My sanctuary.” So they started with the elders who were before the temple.
How it’s used In 3 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- יmy 1
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- תָּוָהto make marks 1
What it is said to bePredicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- וֹhim 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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Near synonyms 1 word
- אוֹת ʼôwth · H226 · sign, standard, souvenir
- Common Hebrew word for sign or mark, semantically overlapping with the 'mark' sense of תָּו
In the other Testament 1 word
- σημεῖον sēmeîon · G4592 · sign
- Greek equivalent for the 'mark' sense of תָּו, widely used in LXX for marks and signs
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Know002004002007
- This noun denotes a distinguishing mark, as in Ezekiel 9:4's instruction to make a mark on the foreheads of those who grieve over the abominations committed in Jerusalem.
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H8420. tav תָּו noun masculine mark; — absolute ׳ת, mark on forehead, sign of exemption…
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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