תָּוָה
tava · make marks
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8427 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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tava (תָּוָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “make marks”.
Or scratches; scribble.
How to say it
ta·va
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To draw lines or a sign.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- made marks ×1
- put ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 1 Samuel 21:13
So he changed his behavior before their eyes and pretended to be mad in their hands, and made marks on the doors of the gate, and let his saliva run down onto his beard.
- Ezekiel 9:4
And YHWH said to him, “Pass through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and put a mark on the foreheads of the men who sigh and groan over all the abominations that are done in its midst.”