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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #8602 - תָּפֵל

Transliteration

tâphêl

Phonetics

taw-fale'

Origin

from an unused root meaning to smear

Parts of Speech

adjective, masculine noun

TWOT

2534a,2535a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

adj
1. foolish, insipid
2. (BDB) tasteless, unseasoned
n m
1. whitewash
  1. meaning uncertain

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 877 ‑ ἀφροσύνη (af‑ros‑oo'‑nay);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (6)

Job 1

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 4

BSB (4)

Job 1

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 5

CSB (6)

Job 1

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 4

ESV (7)

Job 1

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 5

KJV (7)

Job 1

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 5

LEB (7)

Job 1

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 5

LSB (0)

The Legacy Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The New American Standard Bible (1995)
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

The New American Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

NLT (0)

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

WEB (7)

Job 1

Lamentations 1

Ezekiel 5

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2898) l p t (תפל TPL) AC: ? CO: Unseasoned AB: Unsavory: A lack of ingredients that makes something worthless or bland.

N^m) l p t (תפל TPL) - Unseasoned: KJV (7): untempered, foolish, unsavory - Strongs: H8602 (תָּפֵל)

N^f1) e l p t (תפלה TPLH) - Unsavory: KJV (3): folly, foolishly - Strongs: H8604 (תִּפְלָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

I. תָּפֵל adjective tasteless, unseasoned; — absolute ׳ת, as substantive Job 6:6; figurative of unsatisfying prophecies Lamentations 2:14 ( + שָׁוְא).

II. תָּפֵל noun [masculine] whitewash; — applied to wall, in Ezekiel's vision Ezekiel 13:10,11,14,15; figurative of false prophet Ezekiel 22:28.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

תָּפֵל m.

(1) unsalted, unseasoned, Job 6:6 metaph. insipid, foolish, false, Lamentations 2:14. See תִּפְלָה.

(2) lime, with which a wall is covered, cement, Ezekiel 13:10, seq.; Ezekiel 22:28, in both places con temptuously; see the etymology (Arab. طَغَالُ and طُغَالُ, Ch. טָפֵיל id.).

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List of Word Forms

וְתָפֵ֔ל ותפל תָּ֭פֵל תָּפֵ֑ל תָּפֵ֔ל תָּפֵ֛ל תָּפֵֽל׃ תָפֵ֖ל תפל תפל׃ tā·p̄êl ṯā·p̄êl Tafel tāp̄êl ṯāp̄êl vetaFel wə·ṯā·p̄êl wəṯāp̄êl