טִין

tin · clay

Aramaic word · Strong’s number H2917 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

tin (טִין) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “clay”.

(Aramaic).

How to say it

tin

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. Soft, damp earth with which the potter shapes his vessels.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Daniel 2:41

    And as you saw the feet and the toes, partly potter’s clay and partly iron, the kingdom will be divided; and some of the firmness of iron will be in it, inasmuch as you saw the iron mixed with muddy clay.

  • Daniel 2:43

    And as you saw the iron mixed with muddy clay, they will mix themselves with the offspring of men, but they will not hold together, this one with that one, just as iron does not mix with clay.