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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #2908 - טְוָת

Transliteration

ṭᵉvâth

Phonetics

tev-awth'

Origin

from a root corresponding to (H2901)

Parts of Speech

adverb

TWOT

2753

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

fasting, fastingly, hungrily

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 3523 ‑ νῆστις (nace'‑tis); 2218 ‑ ζυγός (dzoo‑gos'); 1000 ‑ βολή (bol‑ay');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

Daniel 1

BSB (1)

Daniel 1

CSB (1)

Daniel 1

ESV (1)

Daniel 1

KJV (1)

Daniel 1

LEB (1)

Daniel 1

LSB (1)

Daniel 1

N95 (1)

Daniel 1

NAS (1)

Daniel 1

NLT (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

Daniel 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1206) t u (תהת ThT) AC: Fast CO: ? AB: ?

J) t f u (תהות ThWT) AC: Fast CO: ? AB: ?

N^m ) t f u (תהות ThWT) - Fasting: [Aramaic only] KJV (1): fasting - Strongs: H2908 (טְוָת)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

טְוָת adverb fastingly, hungrily (Syriac

id.; PS¹⁴⁶⁵; on etymology compare Schulth^{Hom. Wurz. 32f.}; on adverb force of f. term. תָ֯, see Nö^{§ 155 A, M 201} W^{CG 135}; and compare רַבַּת Psalm 124:3); — Daniel 6:18.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

טְוָת Ch. f. a fast, adv. fasting, not having taken food, Daniel 6:19. Root טְוָא i.q. Heb. טָוָה No. 2, to fast, to abstain from food, which see. [“The form is like כְּנָת from כָּנָה.”]

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List of Word Forms

טְוָ֔ת טות ṭə·wāṯ teVat ṭəwāṯ