תָּלָא

tala · hang

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8511 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

tala (תָּלָא) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “hang”.

Be suspended; also to be in doubt.

How to say it

ta·la

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. To dangle with no firm support; to live unsure.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

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

  • are hung up ×1
  • will hang in doubt ×1

Where it appears

  • Deuteronomy 28:66

    And your life will hang in doubt before you, and you will be in dread night and day, and you will not be sure of your life.

  • Hosea 11:7

    And my people are hung up on their turning away from me; and to the height they call him, but together he does not exalt them.