תֹּעוּ

tou · Toi, Tou

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8583 · appears 5 times in the Bible

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What it means

tou (תֹּעוּ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Toi, Tou”.

Toi (also written Tou), king of Hamath, who congratulated David on defeating Hadadezer (2 Samuel 8:9-10; 1 Chronicles 18:9).

How to say it

to·u

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.

How it is translated

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

  • Toi ×3
  • Tou ×2

Where it appears

  • 2 Samuel 8:9

    When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the force of Hadadezer,

  • 2 Samuel 8:10

    Toi sent Joram his son to King David to ask him about his welfare and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and struck him; for Hadadezer had been a man of wars with Toi. And in his hand were articles of silver, and articles of gold, and articles of bronze.

  • 1 Chronicles 18:9

    When Tou king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the force of Hadadezer king of Zobah,

  • 1 Chronicles 18:10

    he sent Hadoram his son to King David to ask him about his welfare and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and struck him; for Hadadezer had been a man of wars with Tou. And he brought all kinds of articles of gold and silver and bronze.

And 1 more times.