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Lexicon :: Strong's H2883 - ṭāḇaʿ

Aa
טָבַע
Transliteration
ṭāḇaʿ
Pronunciation
taw-bah'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 789

Strong’s Definitions

טָבַע ṭâbaʻ, taw-bah'; a primitive root; to sink:—drown, fasten, settle, sink.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H2883 in the following manner: sink (7x), drown (1x), settle (1x), fasten (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H2883 in the following manner: sink (7x), drown (1x), settle (1x), fasten (1x).

  1. to sink, sink into, sink down, pierce, settle down, drown, be settled, be planted

    1. (Qal) to sink, sink down

    2. (Pual) to be sunk

    3. (Hophal) to cause to sink

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
טָבַע ṭâbaʻ, taw-bah'; a primitive root; to sink:—drown, fasten, settle, sink.
STRONGS H2883: Abbreviations
† טָבַע verb sink, sink down (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic IfbJ, טְבַע; Phoenician טבע coin; Assyrian ṭêbû, sink in, ṭabbî'u, diver (water-fowl) etc., see Muss-ArnJBL xi, 1892, 170 DlHWB; Arabic طَبَعَ seal, stamp, imprint; Ethiopic ጠሞዐ፡ dip) —
Qal Perfect טָבַעְתִּי Psalm 69:3; טָֽבְעוּ Psalm 9:16; Lamentations 2:9; Imperfect וַיִּטְבַּע Jeremiah 38:6; וַתִּטְבַּע 1 Samuel 17:49; אֶטְבָּ֑עָה Psalm 69:15; — sink, sink down, intransitive, with בְּ; 1 Samuel 17:49 (stone into Goliath's forehead); Jeremiah 38:6 (Jeremiah in mire of dungeon); Lamentations 2:9 (gates of Jerusalem into ground); metaphor of distress; Psalm 69:3 בִיוֵן מְצוּלָה ט׳; Psalm 69:15 (|| הצילני מִטִּיט); nations into the pit (בַּשַּׁחַת) Psalm 9:16.
Pu. Perfect טֻבְּעוּ be sunk Exodus 15:4 (poem) of Egyptians drowned בְּיַםסֿוּף.
Hiph. Perfect הָטְבְּעוּ be sunk בַּבֹּץ in the mire, of feet, metaphor of entanglements and difficulties Jeremiah 38:22; הָטְבָּ֑עוּ, of pedestals (אֲדָנִים) of the earth, as settled, planted עַל Job 38:6 (|| ירה מִּנָּה); absolute of mountains Proverbs 8:25.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

15:4

1 Samuel

17:49; 17:49

Job

38:6

Psalms

9:16; 9:16; 69:3; 69:3; 69:15; 69:15

Proverbs

8:25

Jeremiah

38:6; 38:6; 38:22

Lamentations

2:9; 2:9

H2883

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2883 matches the Hebrew טָבַע (ṭāḇaʿ),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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“Pharaoh’s H6547 chariots H4818 and his army H2428 He has thrown H3384 into the sea H3220;

And the choicest H4005 of his officers H7991 are [fn]drowned H2883 in the [fn]Red H5488 Sea H3220.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:49 - And David H1732 put H7971 his hand H3027 into his bag H3627 and took H3947 from it a stone H68 and slung H7049 it, and struck H5221 the Philistine H6430 on his forehead H4696. And the stone H68 penetrated H2883 his forehead H4696, and he fell H5307 on his face H6440 to the ground H776.

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“On what H4100 were its bases H134 sunk H2883?

Or H176 who H4310 laid H3384 its cornerstone H68 H6438,

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The nations H1471 have sunk H2883 down H2883 into the pit H7845 which they have made H6213;

In the net H7568 which H2098 they hid H2934, their own foot H7272 has been caught H3920.

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I have sunk H2883 in deep H4688 mud H3121, and there H369 is H369 no H369 foothold H4613;

I have come H935 into deep H4615 waters H4325, and a [fn]flood H7641 overflows H7857 me.

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Rescue H5337 me from the mud H2916 and do not let me sink H2883;

May I be rescued H5337 from those who hate H8130 me, and from the depths H4615 of water H4325.

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“Before H2962 the mountains H2022 were settled H2883,

Before H6440 the hills H1389, I was born H2342;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:6 - So they took H3947 Jeremiah H3414 and threw H7993 him into the cistern H953 of Malchijah H4441 the king’s H4428 son H1121, which H834 was in the courtyard H2691 of the guardhouse H4307; and they let H7971 Jeremiah H3414 down H7971 with ropes H2256. Now in the cistern H953 there H369 was H369 no H369 water H4325 but only mud H2916, and Jeremiah H3414 sank H2883 into the mud H2916.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:22 - ‘Behold H2009, all H3605 of the women H802 who H834 have been left H7604 in the palace H1004 of the king H4428 of Judah H3063 are going to be brought H3318 out H3318 to the officers H8269 of the king H4428 of Babylon H894; and those H1992 women will say H559,

“[fn]Your close H7965 friends H376 H7965

Have misled H5496 and overpowered H3201 you;

While your feet H7272 were sunk H2883 in the mire H1206,

They turned H5472 back H268.”

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Her gates H8179 have sunk H2883 into the ground H776,

He has destroyed H6 and broken H7665 her bars H1280.

Her king H4428 and her leaders H8269 are among the nations H1471;

The Law H8451 is H369 gone H369.

Her prophets H5030, too H1571, find H4672

No H3808 vision H2377 from the LORD H3068.

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