תֹּפֶת

tofet · spitting, contempt

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8611 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

tofet (תֹּפֶת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “spitting, contempt”.

A word of uncertain sense: "spitting" or "an object of contempt." It appears only once in the Bible (Job 17:6).

How to say it

to·fet

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.

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

Where it appears

  • Job 17:6

    And he has made me a byword of peoples, and spitting in the face I am.