Tav

t / th · t; spirantized th

Numeric value: 400
Final form: Information unavailable
Earlier form: Information unavailable
Pictograph: a mark or cross-shaped sign

Pictographic senses (tradition)

Picture: a crossed mark

Concrete: mark · sign · cross · signature

Extended: a covenant · to seal · to sign · the end · monument

History

Name corresponds to tav, "mark" (see Ezekiel 9:4).

Common misconceptions

The cross-shaped ancient form is a paleographic fact; theological readings of it are interpretation.

Words containing this letter

אֲבַגְתָאאֶבְיָתָראָבֵל בֵּית־מֲעַכָהאֹבֹתאִגֶּרֶתאַדְמָתָאאַדֶּרֶתאוֹדוֹתאִוֶּלֶתאוּתאוֹתאַזְנוֹת תָּבוֹראַזְנוֹת תָּבוֹראָחוֹתאֲחֻזַּתאֲחִימוֹתאֲחִיתֹפֶלאֲחֹרַנִּיתאֲחַשְׁתָּרִיאֲחַשְׁתָּרָןאֵילוֹן בֵּית חָנָןאֵילוֹתאֱיָלוּתאַיֶּלֶת