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Lexicon :: Strong's H8481 - taḥtôn

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תַּחְתּוֹן
Transliteration
taḥtôn
Pronunciation
takh-tone'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2504a

Strong’s Definitions

תַּחְתּוֹן tachtôwn, takh-tone'; or תַּחְתֹּן tachtôn; from H8478; bottommost:—lower(-est), nether(-most).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H8481 in the following manner: nether (5x), lower (5x), lowest (2x), nethermost (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H8481 in the following manner: nether (5x), lower (5x), lowest (2x), nethermost (1x).

  1. lower, lowest, nether

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תַּחְתּוֹן tachtôwn, takh-tone'; or תַּחְתֹּן tachtôn; from H8478; bottommost:—lower(-est), nether(-most).
STRONGS H8481: Abbreviations
† תַּחְתּוֺן adjective lower, lowest; — absolute תּ׳ Joshua 16:3 +, feminine singular תֹּנָה - Isaiah 22:9 +, feminine plural תֹּנֹת- Ezekiel 42:5, 6; — lower, Isaiah 22:9 הַבְּרֵכָה הַתּ׳ the lower pool (in Jerusalem), of pavement and gate of outer (lower). temple-court Ezekiel 40:18, 19 (l. הַתַּחְתּוֺן השּׁ׳), of lower ledge (עֲזָרְה) of altar, Ezekiel 43:14; of the lowest of the three stories of side-chambers surrounding the temple, 1 Kings 6:6 הַיָּצוּעַ הַתּ׳, + 1 Kings 6:8a (see תִּיכוֺן), Ezekiel 41:7 (read וּמִן for וְבֵן), Ezekiel 42:5, 6; in place-name, בֵּיתחֹֿרוֺן תּ׳ Joshua 16:3; Joshua 18:13; 1 Kings 9:17 (|| 2 Chronicles 8:5 הַתּ׳), בֵּיתחֹֿרוֺן הַתּ׳ 1 Chronicles 7:24; 2 Chronicles 8:5.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

16:3; 16:3; 18:13

1 Kings

6:6; 6:8; 9:17

1 Chronicles

7:24

2 Chronicles

8:5; 8:5

Isaiah

22:9; 22:9

Ezekiel

40:18; 40:19; 41:7; 42:5; 42:5; 42:6; 42:6; 43:14

H8481

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Strong's Number H8481 matches the Hebrew תַּחְתּוֹן (taḥtôn),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:3 - Then it goes down westward to the territory of the Japhletites, as far as the territory of Lower Beth-horon, then to Gezer, and it ends at the sea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 18:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:13 - From there the boundary passes along southward in the direction of Luz, to the shoulder of Luz (that is, Bethel), then the boundary goes down to Ataroth-addar, on the mountain that lies south of Lower Beth-horon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:6 - The lowest story[fn] was five cubits broad, the middle one was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad. For around the outside of the house he made offsets on the wall in order that the supporting beams should not be inserted into the walls of the house.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 9:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:17 - so Solomon rebuilt Gezer) and Lower Beth-horon

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 7:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:24 - His daughter was Sheerah, who built both Lower and Upper Beth-horon, and Uzzen-sheerah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 8:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:5 - He also built Upper Beth-horon and Lower Beth-horon, fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 22:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:9 - and you saw that the breaches of the city of David were many. You collected the waters of the lower pool,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:18 - And the pavement ran along the side of the gates, corresponding to the length of the gates. This was the lower pavement.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:19 - Then he measured the distance from the inner front of the lower gate to the outer front of the inner court,[fn] a hundred cubits on the east side and on the north side.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 41:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:7 - And it became broader as it wound upward to the side chambers, because the temple was enclosed upward all around the temple. Thus the temple had a broad area upward, and so one went up from the lowest story to the top story through the middle story.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 42:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:5 - Now the upper chambers were narrower, for the galleries took more away from them than from the lower and middle chambers of the building.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 42:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:6 - For they were in three stories, and they had no pillars like the pillars of the courts. Thus the upper chambers were set back from the ground more than the lower and the middle ones.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 43:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:14 - from the base on the ground to the lower ledge, two cubits, with a breadth of one cubit; and from the smaller ledge to the larger ledge, four cubits, with a breadth of one cubit;
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