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H8382 תָּאַם (tâʼam) taw-am'

Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

be double

Strong's Definition

to be (causatively, make) twinned, i.e. (figuratively) duplicate or (architectural) jointed

Derivation: a primitive root; to be complete; but used only as denominative from H8380 (תָּאוֹם),

KJV Usage: coupled (together), bear twins.

TWOT Reference: 2489

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to be double, be joined
1a) (Qal) to be double
1b) (Hiphil) to bear twins

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

תָּאַם (ta.am) — be double. 1) to be double, be joined 1a) (Qal) to be double 1b) (Hiphil) to bear twins

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb · תֹּואֲמִם

Birth | verb hif

to bear twins = causative action by which someone gives birth to twins

SNG 4:2 · SNG 6:6

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[תָּאַם] vb. denom. be double Qal

Hiph. bear twins

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