תִּפְלָה
tifla · wrong, unseemliness
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8604 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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tifla (תִּפְלָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “wrong, unseemliness”.
Something unseemly, wrong or senseless.
How to say it
tif·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
- Something unfitting, senseless.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- impropriety ×2
- folly ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Job 1:22
In all this Job did not sin, nor did he charge Elohim with impropriety.
- Job 24:12
From the city men groan, and the soul of the wounded calls for help; yet Eloah does not count it as impropriety.
- Jeremiah 23:13
And in the prophets of Samaria I saw folly: they prophesied by Baal and led astray my people Israel.