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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #8462 - תְּחִלָּה

Transliteration

tᵉchillâh

Phonetics

tekh-il-law'

Origin

from (H2490) in the sense of opening

Parts of Speech

feminine noun

TWOT

661d

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

beginning, first
1. the first time
2. from the beginning, in the beginning (with prep)

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 746 ‑ ἀρχή (ar‑khay');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (21)

Genesis 4

Judges 2

Ruth 1

2 Samuel 3

2 Kings 1

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

Proverbs 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 1

Daniel 3

Hosea 1

Amos 1

BSB (20)

Genesis 4

Judges 3

Ruth 1

2 Samuel 3

2 Kings 1

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

Proverbs 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 1

Daniel 3

Hosea 1

Amos 1

CSB (22)

Genesis 4

Judges 3

Ruth 1

2 Samuel 3

2 Kings 1

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

Proverbs 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 1

Daniel 3

Hosea 1

Amos 1

ESV (22)

Genesis 4

Judges 3

Ruth 1

2 Samuel 3

2 Kings 1

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

Proverbs 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 1

Daniel 3

Hosea 1

Amos 1

KJV (22)

Genesis 4

Judges 3

Ruth 1

2 Samuel 3

2 Kings 1

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

Proverbs 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 1

Daniel 3

Hosea 1

Amos 1

LEB (22)

Genesis 4

Judges 3

Ruth 1

2 Samuel 3

2 Kings 1

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

Proverbs 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 1

Daniel 3

Hosea 1

Amos 1

LSB (24)

Genesis 6

Judges 3

Ruth 1

2 Samuel 3

2 Kings 1

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

Proverbs 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 1

Daniel 3

Hosea 1

Amos 1

N95 (24)

Genesis 6

Judges 3

Ruth 1

2 Samuel 3

2 Kings 1

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

Proverbs 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 1

Daniel 3

Hosea 1

Amos 1

NAS (24)

Genesis 6

Judges 3

Ruth 1

2 Samuel 3

2 Kings 1

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

Proverbs 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 1

Daniel 3

Hosea 1

Amos 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (22)

Genesis 4

Judges 3

Ruth 1

2 Samuel 3

2 Kings 1

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

Proverbs 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 1

Daniel 3

Hosea 1

Amos 1

ASV (21)

and so it was, at the beginning 1

as at the beginning 2

at the beginning 3

at the first 2

at the first time 2

days, at the beginning 1

for us first 2

from the beginning 1

in the beginning 3

is the beginning 1

the beginning 1

to begin 1

unto me at the first 1

BSB (20)

as at the beginning 1

at the beginning 4

first 3

from the beginning 1

had formerly 1

here the first time 1

in the earlier 1

is the beginning 1

it had been before 1

previously 1

the beginning 1

the first time 1

was coming up 1

when the settlers first 1

will be the first 1

CSB (22)

before 1

began 1

beginning 1

earlier 1

first 6

formerly 1

the beginning 6

the first 2

their former state 1

time 2

ESV (22)

beginning 12

first 7

first time 2

praise 1

KJV (22)

begin 1

beginning 14

first 5

time 2

LEB (22)

⌊at the beginning when 1

⌊previously⌋ 1

as at the beginning 2

at the beginning 1

at the beginning of 5

first 2

he begins 1

me ⌊previously⌋ 1

on them the first time 1

once before 1

the beginning of 1

the first time 1

the start of 1

to begin 1

when they began 1

will go first 1

LSB (24)

before 1

began 1

begin 2

beginning 11

first 5

previously 2

time 2

N95 (24)

before 1

began 1

beginning 11

first 7

previously 2

time 2

NAS (24)

before 1

began 1

beginning 11

first 7

previously 2

time 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (22)

as at the beginning 2

at first 1

at the beginning 3

at the first 1

at the first time 1

first 1

for us first 2

from the beginning 1

in the beginning 3

is the beginning 1

the beginning 1

the first time 1

to begin 1

to me at the first 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1173) l h (ההל HhL) AC: Bore CO: Hole AB: Pain: A hole is drilled with a tool called a bow drill. The string of the bow is wrapped around the drill. By moving the bow back and forth, and firmly pressing down, the drill spins around drilling the hole. (eng: hole; hollow)

A) l h (ההל HhL) AC: Bore CO: Hole AB: Pain: Anything that is bored through, perforated or drilled.

N^m) l h (ההל HhL) - Common: A place, person or thing that is not set apart for a specific function. [Unknown connection to root;] KJV (7): profane, common, unholy - Strongs: H2455 (חֹל)

N^f1) e l h (ההלה HhLH) - Cake: As perforated. KJV (14): cake - Strongs: H2471 (חַלָּה)

f^m) i l h (ההלי HhLY) - Earring: An ornament that is put through a hole. KJV (24): ornament, jewel - Strongs: H2483 (חֳלִי)

f^f1) e i l h (ההליה HhLYH) - Earring: An ornament that is put through a hole. KJV (1): jewel - Strongs: H2484 (חֶלְיָה)

i^f1) e l h t (תההלה THhLH) - Begin: The spot to be drilled is first scored to make an indentation to accept the drill and the beginning of the drilling is the most difficult as the drill can easily slip out. KJV (22): beginning, first, begin - Strongs: H8462 (תְּחִלָּה)

j^m/f) n f l h (ההלונ HhLWN) - Window: A hole in the wall. KJV (31): window - Strongs: H2474 (חַלּוֹן)

k^f1) e l h m (מההלה MHhLH) - Cave: A place with a hole in the ground or rock. KJV (1): cave - Strongs: H4247 (מְחִלָּה)

l^f1) e l h l h (ההלההלה HhLHhLH) - Pain: As from a piercing sword. KJV (4): pain - Strongs: H2479 (חַלְחָלָה)

af^m) i l h m (מההלי MHhLY) - Pain: As from a piercing sword. KJV (1): disease - Strongs: H4251 (מַחְלֻיִים)

B) l l h (ההלל HhLL) AC: Bore CO: Flue AB: ?: Anything that is bored through, perforated or drilled.

V) l l h (ההלל HhLL) - I. Pierce: II. Begin:The spot to be drilled is first scored to make an indentation to accept the drill and the beginning of the drilling is the most difficult as the drill can easily slip out. III. Common:To make something common that is meant to be set apart for a special function. [Unknown connection to root;] KJV (141): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Hophal, Pual, Piel) begin, profane, pollute, defile, break, wound, eat, slay - Strongs: H2490 (חָלַל)

N^m) l l h (ההלל HhLL) - Pierced: KJV (94): slay, wound, profane, kill - Strongs: H2491 (חָלָל)

b^m) l i l h (ההליל HhLYL) - Flute: An instrument with drilled holes. KJV (6): pipe - Strongs: H2485 (חָלִיל)

b^f1) e l i l h (ההלילה HhLYLH) - Far be it: [Unknown connection to root;] KJV (21): god forbid, far be it, lord forbid - Strongs: H2486 (חָלִלָה)

E) a l h (ההלא HhLA) AC: Sick CO: Disease AB: ?: A spinning or piercing pain.

V) a l h (ההלא HhLA) - Diseased: KJV (1): (vf: Paal) diseased - Strongs: H2456 (חָלָא)

N^f1) e a l h (ההלאה HhLAH) - Rust: A metal pitted from oxidation. KJV (5): scum - Strongs: H2457 (חֶלְאָה)

id^m) a f l h t (תההלוא THhLWA) - Sick: KJV (5): disease, sick, sickness, grievous - Strongs: H8463 (תַּחֲלֻא)

H) e l h (ההלה HhLH) AC: Sick CO: Disease AB: ?: A spinning or piercing pain.

V) e l h (ההלה HhLH) - I. Sick: II. Beseech:To request intervention from a sickness or other trouble. KJV (75): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Hitpael, Hophal, Pual, Piel) sick, beseech, weak, grievous, diseased, wounded, pray, intreat, grief, grieved, sore, pain, infirmity - Strongs: H2470 (חָלָה)

a^m) e l h m (מההלה MHhLH) - Disease: KJV (6): sickness, disease, infirmity - Strongs: H4245 (מַחֲלֶה)

f^m) i l h (ההלי HhLY) - Sickness: A piercing pain. KJV (2): sickness, disease, grief, sick - Strongs: H2481 (חֲלִי)

J) l f h (ההול HhWL) AC: Twist CO: Dance AB: ?: To twist and spin around from joy or pain as the drill.

V) l f h (ההול HhWL) - Twist: A twisting in pain or joy. [df: lyx] KJV (62): (vf: Paal, Hophal, Participle) pain, formed, bring forth, tremble, travail, dance, calve, grieve, wound, shake - Strongs: H2342 (חוּל)

N^m ) l f h (ההול HhWL) - Sand: Sand is used as an abrasive ingredient for drilling by placing it in the hole being drilled. KJV (23): sand - Strongs: H2344 (חוֹל)

a^m) l f h m (מההול MHhWL) - Dance: KJV (6): dance - Strongs: H4234 (מָחוֹל)

k^f1) e l f h m (מההולה MHhWLH) - Dance: KJV (8): dance, company - Strongs: H4246 (מְחֹלָה)

M) l i h (ההיל HhYL) AC: ? CO: Wall AB: ?: Bores through the enemy by strongly pressing in.

N^m) l i h (ההיל HhYL) - I. Wall:What is bored through by the enemy to enter a city. II. Army:What bores through the wall. [Hebrew and Aramaic] III. Pain:A spinning or piercing pain. IV. Power:The strength and wealth of a person or army. KJV (267): wall, rampart, host, trench, poor, bulwark, army, pain, pang, sorrow, man of valour, host, force, valiant, strength, wealth, power, substance, might, strong - Strongs: H2426 (חֵל), H2427 (חִילָה), H2428 (חַיִל), H2429 (חַיִל)

N^f1) e l i h (ההילה HhYLH) - Wall: What is bored through by the enemy to enter a city. KJV (1): bulwark - Strongs: H2430 (חֵילָה)

Adopted Roots:

A2062 L h c (Ember)
A2161 D l h (Age)
A2164 M l h (Dream, Dream)
A2165 P l h (Pass)
A2168 S l h (Weaken, Weak)
A2203 U r h (Engrave, Pen)
A2208 P r h (Pierce, Winter)
A2209 Y r h (Sharp, Hoe)
A2210 Q r h (Gnash)
A2211 S r h (Scratch, Craftsman)
A2212 T r h (Engrave)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

תְּחִלָּה noun feminine beginning, הַתְּחִלָּה Nehemiah 11:17 (read הַתְּחִלָּהᵐ5 ᵑ9 SS Öttli), בַּתְּחִלָּה Genesis 13:3 10t.; construct תְּחִלַּת Hosea 1:2; Proverbs 9:10; Ecclesiastes 10:13, בִּתְחִלַּת 2 Kings 17:25 4t., תְ֯חִלַּת. 2 Samuel 21:9, מִתְּחִלַּת 2 Samuel 21:10: — construct with nouns חָכְמָה׳תּ Proverbs 9:10 the beginning, first principle of wisdom דִּבְרֵי׳תּ Ecclesiastes 10:13 the first word, followed by rel. clause ׳דִּבֶּר י׳תּ at the beginning of, Yahweh spake (= when Yahweh first spake) Hosea 1:2; preceded by preposition מִן 2 Samuel 21:10, elsewhere by בְּ in the beginning, of the harvest Ruth 1:22; 2 Samuel 21:9 (Qr), of the kingdom Ezra 4:6, of their dwelling there 2 Kings 17:25, of supplications Daniel 9:23, of the shooting up of vegetation Amos 7:1, ׳כְּבַתְּ as in the beginning Isaiah 1:26; ׳בַּתְּ at first, first in order Judges 1:1; Judges 20:18 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 17:9; at the first, first (or former) time, i.e. first in a series of occurrences, Genesis 13:3 (J), Genesis 41:21 (E), Genesis 43:18,20 (J), Daniel 8:1; Daniel 9:21.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

תְּחִלָּה fem. (from the root חָלַל Hiphil, to begin) beginning, Hosea 1:2; Proverbs 9:10 בַּתְּחִלָּה in the beginning, i.e. previously, Genesis 13:3, 41:21 43:18, 20 Genesis 43:20; Isaiah 1:26.

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List of Word Forms

בִּתְחִלַּ֖ת בִּתְחִלַּ֨ת בִּתְחִלַּת֙ בַּתְּחִלָּ֑ה בַּתְּחִלָּ֔ה בַּתְּחִלָּ֖ה בַּתְּחִלָּֽה׃ בַּתְּחִלָּה֙ בַתְּחִלָּ֔ה בַתְּחִלָּֽה׃ בִּתְחִלַּ֖ת בתחלה בתחלה׃ בתחלת הַתְּחִלָּה֙ התחלה כְּבַתְּחִלָּ֑ה כבתחלה מִתְּחִלַּ֣ת מתחלת תְּחִלַּ֣ת תְּחִלַּ֥ת תחלת bat·tə·ḥil·lāh ḇat·tə·ḥil·lāh battechilLah battəḥillāh ḇattəḥillāh biṯ·ḥil·laṯ bitchilLat biṯḥillaṯ hat·tə·ḥil·lāh hattechilLah hattəḥillāh kə·ḇat·tə·ḥil·lāh kəḇattəḥillāh kevattechilLah mit·tə·ḥil·laṯ mittechilLat mittəḥillaṯ tə·ḥil·laṯ techilLat təḥillaṯ vattechilLah