תָּא
tâʼ · taw
a room (as circumscribed)
Lexicon
Derivation: and (feminine) תָּאָה; (Ezekiel 40:12), from (the base of) H8376 (תָּאָה);
a room (as circumscribed)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: (little) chamber.
Letters
- תTav400
Picture: a crossed mark
- Concrete
- mark · sign · cross · signature
- Extended
- a covenant · to seal · to sign · the end · monument
- אAlef1
Picture: ox head
- Concrete
- ox · bull · cattle
- Extended
- strength · leader · first · the one in front
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
the mark, the covenant sign › strength, the leader
The mark, the covenant sign of strength, the leader.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of תָּא 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
13 occurrences · 13 OT · 0 NT · 11 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- and the little chambers4 · 31%
- chamber2 · 15%
- the little chambers2 · 15%
- and every little chamber1 · 8%
- and between the little chambers1 · 8%
- on that side: and the little chambers1 · 8%
- of one little chamber1 · 8%
- to the little chambers1 · 8%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.