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Lexicon :: Strong's H2921 - ṭālā'

Aa
טָלָא
Transliteration
ṭālā'
Pronunciation
taw-law'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 805

Strong’s Definitions

טָלָא ṭâlâʼ, taw-law'; a primitive root; properly, to cover with pieces; i.e. (by implication) to spot or variegate (as tapestry):—clouted, with divers colours, spotted.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H2921 in the following manner: spotted (6x), diverse colours (1x), clouted (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H2921 in the following manner: spotted (6x), diverse colours (1x), clouted (1x).

  1. to patch, spot, be spotted, be coloured

    1. (Qal)

      1. to spot

      2. spotted (participle)

    2. (Pual) to be patched

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
טָלָא ṭâlâʼ, taw-law'; a primitive root; properly, to cover with pieces; i.e. (by implication) to spot or variegate (as tapestry):—clouted, with divers colours, spotted.
STRONGS H2921: Abbreviations
† [טָלָא] verb patch, spot (Late Hebrew id., patch) —
Qal Passive participle טָלוּא Genesis 30:32 (twice in verse); Genesis 30:33; plural טְלֻאִים Genesis 30:35; Genesis 30:39; טְלֻאוֺת Ezekiel 16:16; טְלֻאֹת) Genesis 30:35; chiefly of spotted, variegated sheep and goats (Jacob & Laban); || נָקֹד, נְקֻדִּים Genesis 30:32 (twice in verse); Genesis 30:33, 35; || עקדים Genesis 30:35; || both, Genesis 30:39 (all J); of high places, variegated (gaily-coloured shrines) Ezekiel 16:16.
Pu. Participle מְטֻלָּאוֺת patched, of sandals Joshua 9:5 (JE).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

30:32; 30:32; 30:33; 30:33; 30:35; 30:35; 30:35; 30:35; 30:39; 30:39

Joshua

9:5

Ezekiel

16:16; 16:16

H2921

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2921 matches the Hebrew טָלָא (ṭālā'),
which occurs 8 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:32

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:32 - Let me go through all your flock today, taking out from among them all the sheep which are marked or coloured or black, and all the marked or coloured goats: these will be my payment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:33

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:33 - And so you will be able to put my honour to the test in time to come; if you see among my flocks any goats which are not marked or coloured, or any sheep which is not black, you may take me for a thief.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:35

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:35 - So that day he took all the he-goats which were banded or coloured, and all the she-goats which were marked or coloured or had white marks, and all the black sheep, and gave them into the care of his sons;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:39

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:39 - And because of this, the flock gave birth to young which were marked with bands of colour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:5 - And put old stitched-up shoes on their feet, and old clothing on their backs; and all the food they had with them was dry and broken up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:16 - And you took your robes and made high places for yourself ornamented with every colour, acting like a loose woman on them, without shame or fear.
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