teala · channel, trench; bandage

What it means

teala (תְּעָלָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “channel, trench; bandage”.

Channel, trench through which water runs. A word of the same form means "healing, bandage" for a wound (Jeremiah 30:13).

How to say it

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

1. A ditch where water runs.
2. The new flesh that closes a wound and heals it.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• conduit ×4
• trench ×3
• healing ×2
• channel ×1
• conduits ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• 1 Kings×3
• 2 Kings×2
• Job×1
• Isaiah×2
• Jeremiah×2
• Ezekiel×1

• 1 Kings 18:32

  With the stones he built an altar in the name of YHWH; and he made a trench, like an area for two seahs of seed, around the altar.

• 1 Kings 18:35

  The water ran around the altar, and he also filled the trench with water.

• 1 Kings 18:38

  Then the fire of YHWH fell and consumed the burnt offering and the wood and the stones and the dust, and the water that was in the trench it licked up.

• 2 Kings 18:17

  The king of Assyria sent the Tartan, the Rabsaris, and the Rabshakeh from Lachish to King Hezekiah with a large force to Jerusalem. They went up and came to Jerusalem; they went up and came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is on the highway of the Launderer’s Field.

• 2 Kings 20:20

  The rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made the pool and the conduit and brought the water into the city, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

• Job 38:25

  Who has cut a channel for the flood, and a way for the lightning of the thunders,

• Isaiah 7:3

  And YHWH said to Isaiah, “Go out, please, to meet Ahaz, you and Shear-jashub your son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool, on the highway of the Launderer’s Field,

• Isaiah 36:2

  The king of Assyria sent the Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem, to King Hezekiah with a large force; and he stood by the conduit of the upper pool, on the highway of the Launderer’s Field.

• Jeremiah 30:13

  There is no one to judge your cause, for a sore; remedies of healing there are none for you.

• Jeremiah 46:11

  Go up to Gilead and take balm, virgin daughter of Egypt! In vain you have multiplied remedies; there is no healing for you.

• Ezekiel 31:4

  The waters made it grow, the deep made it high; her streams went around her planting, and her conduits she sent out to all the trees of the field.