טָרִי
ṭârîy · taw-ree'
properly, dripping; hence, fresh (i.e. recently made such)
Lexicon
Derivation: from an unused root apparently meaning to be moist;
properly, dripping; hence, fresh (i.e. recently made such)
- properly, dripping
- hence, fresh (i.e. recently made such)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: new, putrefying.
Letters
- טTet9
Picture: a basket, or something coiled
- Concrete
- basket · coil · snake · container
- Extended
- to surround · to contain · to store · to twist
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
- יYod10
Picture: arm and closed hand
- Concrete
- hand · arm · work
- Extended
- a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to surround and contain › the head, the highest › the hand that works
To surround and contain of the head, the highest of the hand that works.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of טָרִי above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
2 occurrences · 2 OT · 0 NT · 1 distinct forms