BDB3330
טַחֲנָה noun feminine mill = foregoing, ׳ בִּשְׁפַל קוֺל הַטּ Eccl 12:4 when the sound of the mill is low (compare Eccl 12:3, below verb above)
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H2913 |
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| Word: | טַּחֲנָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H2912 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | tachanah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | takh-an-aw' |
| Meaning: | 1. a hand mill 2. hence (figuratively) chewing |
| KJV Renderings: | grinding. |
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טַחֲנָה noun feminine mill = foregoing, ׳ בִּשְׁפַל קוֺל הַטּ Eccl 12:4 when the sound of the mill is low (compare Eccl 12:3, below verb above)
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke