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Lexicon :: Strong's H2885 - ṭabaʿaṯ

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טַבַּעַת
Transliteration
ṭabaʿaṯ
Pronunciation
tab-bah'-ath
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 789a

Strong’s Definitions

טַבַּעַת ṭabbaʻath, tab-bah'-ath; from H2883; properly, a seal (as sunk into the wax), i.e. signet (for sealing); hence (generally) a ring of any kind:—ring.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 49x

The KJV translates Strong's H2885 in the following manner: ring (49x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 49x
The KJV translates Strong's H2885 in the following manner: ring (49x).

  1. ring, signet, signet ring

    1. signet ring (as symbol of authority)

    2. ring (as ornament)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
טַבַּעַת ṭabbaʻath, tab-bah'-ath; from H2883; properly, a seal (as sunk into the wax), i.e. signet (for sealing); hence (generally) a ring of any kind:—ring.
STRONGS H2885: Abbreviations
טַבַּ֫עַת noun feminine signet, signet-ring, ring (on formation see LagBN 88; Assyrian ṭimbu'u, seal-ring, Muss-Arnl.c.) — absolute טַבַּעַת Exodus 26:24 + 3 times; construct id. Esther 3:12 + 3 times; טַבַּעְתּוֺ Genesis 41:42 + 2 times; plural absolute טַבָּעוֺת Isaiah 3:1; Exodus 28:23; טַבָּעֹת Exodus 25:12 (twice in verse) + 14 times construct טַבְּעוֺת Exodus 28:23 + 2 times; טַבְּעֹת Exodus 25:12 + 12 times; suffix טַבְּעֹתָ֯ו Exodus 28:28; Exodus 39:21; טַבְּעֹתֵיהֶם Exodus 26:29; טַבְּעֹתָם Exodus 36:34; —
1. signet-ring, of king, taken from his hand and given as token of authority Genesis 41:42 (E), Esther 3:10; Esther 8:2; used in sealing official missives Esther 3:12; Esther 8:8 (twice in verse); Esther 8:10 (verb חָתַם).
2. ring, as ornament Isaiah 3:21; as gift for sacred purposed Exodus 35:22; Numbers 31:50 (both P).
3. most often (only in Exodus) of rings for staves of ark, for curtains, for ephod, and other sacred furniture Exodus 25:12 (3 times in verse) + 35 times in Exodus (all P).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

41:42; 41:42

Exodus

25:12; 25:12; 25:12; 26:24; 26:29; 28:23; 28:23; 28:28; 35:22; 36:34; 39:21

Numbers

31:50

Esther

3:10; 3:12; 3:12; 8:2; 8:8; 8:10

Isaiah

3:1; 3:21

H2885

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2885 matches the Hebrew טַבַּעַת (ṭabaʿaṯ),
which occurs 50 times in 38 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:42

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:42 - Then Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand and put it on Joseph's hand, and he had him clothed with the best linen, and put a chain of gold round his neck;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:12 - And make four rings of gold for it, to be fixed on its four feet, two rings on one side of it and two on the other.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:14 - And put the rods through the rings at the sides of the ark, for lifting it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:15 - The rods are to be kept in the rings, and never taken out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:26 - And make four gold rings and put them at the four angles, on the four feet of the table;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:27 - The rings are to be fixed under the frame to take the rods with which the table is to be lifted.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:24 - The two are to be joined together at the base and at the top to one ring, forming the two angles.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:29 - And the boards are to be plated with gold, having gold rings for the rods to go through: and the rods are to be plated with gold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:4 - And make a network of brass, with four brass rings at its four angles.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:7 - And put the rods through the rings at the two opposite sides of the altar, for lifting it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:23 - And put two gold rings on the two ends of the bag.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:24 - Put the two gold chains on the two rings at the ends of the bag;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:26 - Then make two gold rings and put them on the lower ends of the bag, at the edge of it on the inner side nearest to the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:27 - And make two more gold rings and put them on the front of the ephod at the top of the arms, at the join, over the worked band:

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:28 - So that the rings on the bag may be fixed to the rings of the ephod by a blue cord and on to the band of the ephod, so that the bag may not come loose from the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:4 - Under the edge on the two opposite sides, you are to make two gold rings, to take the rods for lifting it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:22 - They came, men and women, all who were ready to give, and gave pins and nose-rings and finger-rings and neck-ornaments, all of gold; everyone gave an offering of gold to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:29 - These were joined together at the base and at the top to one ring, so forming the two angles.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:34

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:34 - All the boards were plated with gold, and the rings through which the rods went were of gold, and the rods were plated with gold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:3 - And he made four gold rings for its four angles, two on one side and two on the other,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:5 - These rods he put in the rings at the sides of the ark, for lifting it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:13 - And he made four gold rings, and put the rings at the angles of its four feet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:14 - The rings were fixed under the frame to take the rods with which the table was to be lifted.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:27 - And he made two gold rings, placing them on the two opposite sides under the edge, to take the rods for lifting it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:5 - And four rings for the four angles of this network, to take the rods.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:7 - He put the rods through the rings at the opposite sides of the altar for lifting it; he made the altar hollow, boarded in with wood.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:16 - And they made two gold frames and two gold rings, the rings being fixed to the ends of the priest's bag;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:17 - And they put the two twisted chains on the two rings at the ends of the priest's bag;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:19 - And they made two rings of gold and put them on the two lower ends of the bag, on the inner side nearest to the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:20 - And two other gold rings were put on the front of the ephod, over the arm-holes, at the join, and over the worked band.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:21 - And the rings on the bag were fixed to the rings of the ephod by a blue cord, keeping it in place over the band, so that the bag might not get loose, as the Lord gave orders to Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:50

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:50 - And we have here an offering for the Lord from what every man took in the war, ornaments of gold, leg-chains and arm-rings, finger-rings, ear-rings, and neck-ornaments, to make our souls free from sin before the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:10 - And the king took his ring from his hand and gave it to Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the hater of the Jews.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:12 - Then on the thirteenth day of the first month, the king's scribes were sent for, and they put in writing Haman's orders to all the king's captains and the rulers of every division of his kingdom and the chiefs of every people: for every division of the kingdom in the writing commonly used there, and to every people in the language which was theirs; it was signed in the name of King Ahasuerus and stamped with the king's ring.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:2 - And the king took off his ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it to Mordecai. And Esther put Mordecai over the family of Haman.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:8 - So now send a letter about the Jews, writing whatever seems good to you, in the king's name, and stamping it with the king's ring: for a writing signed in the king's name and stamped with the king's ring may not be changed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:10 - The letters were sent in the name of King Ahasuerus and stamped with his ring, and they were taken by men on horseback, going on the quick-running horses used for the king's business, the offspring of his best horses:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:21 - The rings, and the nose-jewels,
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