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Lexicon :: Strong's H8385 - ta'ănâ

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תַּאֲנָה
Transliteration
ta'ănâ
Pronunciation
tah-an-aw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 126a,126b

Strong’s Definitions

תַּאֲנָה taʼănâh, tah-an-aw'; or תֹּאֲנָה tôʼănâh; from H579; an opportunity or (subjectively) purpose:—occasion.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H8385 in the following manner: occasion (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H8385 in the following manner: occasion (2x).
  1. occasion, time of heat or oestrous or copulation, sexual drive (of animal)

  2. occasion, opportunity (for a quarrel)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תַּאֲנָה taʼănâh, tah-an-aw'; or תֹּאֲנָה tôʼănâh; from H579; an opportunity or (subjectively) purpose:—occasion.
STRONGS H8385: Abbreviations
† [תַּאֲנָה noun feminine occasion, time of copulation; suffix תַּאֲנָתָהּ i.e. of wild ass Jeremiah 2:24.

תֹּאֲנָה noun feminine opportunity, i.e. ground of quarrel; of Samson, followed by מִן Judges 14:4.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

14:4

Jeremiah

2:24

H8385

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8385 matches the Hebrew תַּאֲנָה (ta'ănâ),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:4 - His father and mother did not know that it was from the LORD, for he was seeking an opportunity against the Philistines. At that time the Philistines ruled over Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:24 - a wild donkey used to the wilderness,
in her heat sniffing the wind!
Who can restrain her lust?
None who seek her need weary themselves;
in her month they will find her.
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