תּוֹצָאָה
tôwtsâʼâh · to-tsaw-aw'
(only in plural collective) exit, i.e. (geographical) boundary, or (figuratively) deliverance, (actively) source
Lexicon
Derivation: or תֹּצָאָה; from H3318 (יָצָא);
(only in plural collective) exit, i.e. (geographical) boundary, or (figuratively) deliverance, (actively) source
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: border(-s), going(-s) forth (out), issues, outgoings.
Letters
- תTav400
Picture: a crossed mark
- Concrete
- mark · sign · cross · signature
- Extended
- a covenant · to seal · to sign · the end · monument
- וVav6
Picture: tent peg or hook
- Concrete
- nail · peg · hook
- Extended
- to fasten · to secure · to establish · and (joining)
- צTsade90
Picture: a person lying on their side (or a fish hook)
- Concrete
- hook · trail · side · a man bowed
- Extended
- to hunt · to pursue · need · righteousness as a straight path
- אAlef1
Picture: ox head
- Concrete
- ox · bull · cattle
- Extended
- strength · leader · first · the one in front
- הHe5
Picture: a person with both arms raised
- Concrete
- a man calling out · a window · breath
- Extended
- behold! · revelation · to reveal · the (definite article)
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
the mark, the covenant sign › to fasten and establish › to pursue the straight path › strength, the leader › to reveal, behold
The mark, the covenant sign that works to fasten and establish that works to pursue the straight path of strength, the leader that works to reveal, behold.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of תּוֹצָאָה 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
23 occurrences · 23 OT · 0 NT · 14 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- and the goings out10 · 43%
- and the outgoings7 · 30%
- and the going forth1 · 4%
- and the goings forth1 · 4%
- upon their borders1 · 4%
- belong the issues1 · 4%
- for out of it are the issues1 · 4%
- and these are the goings out1 · 4%
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.