BDB3351
טָמַן verb hide, conceal, especially in earth (Late Hebrew id. ; whence perhaps Aramaic טְמֵן keep, preserve; compare Arabic [untranscribed source text 2120] bury, hide (loan-word Frä137); Aramaic [untranscribed source text 2121], טְמַר id.); —
Qal
Perfect
טְמֵן
Ps 35:8 + 2 t. etc;
Imperfect
וַיִּטְמֹן
Gen 35:4, etc.;
Imperative suffix טָמְנֵהוּ
Jer 13:4
טָמְנֵם
Job 40:13
Infinitive construct
לִטְמוֺן
Job 31:33;
Ps 64:6
Passive participle
טָמוּן
Job 3:16 + 3 t.;
טְמוּנָה
Josh 7:22 plural
טְמֻנִים
Josh 7:21 construct
טְמוּנֵי
Deut 33:19 —
1.
hide, with accusative Gen 35:4 (
E
), Exod 2:12
(
E
; dead body in sand), Josh 2:6 (
J
E
; spies under flax-stalks), Josh 7:21; Josh 7:22 (
J
E
; Achan's theft), Jer 13:4; Jer 13:5; Jer 13:6; Jer 13:7 (Jeremiah's girdle), Jer 43:9; Jer 43:10 (stones at Tahpanhes);
hide, bury hand in dish (צַלָּ֑חַת) Prov 19:24; Prov 26:15 (of עָצֵל
the sluggard); נֵפֶל
טָמוּן
Job 3:16
hidden abortion, i.e. a lifeless child at once buried; שְׂפֻנֵי טְמוּנֵי חול
Deut 33:19
(poem); of hiding iniquity עון
Job 31:33
hiding the wicked in the dust עפר
Job 40:13.
2. often of hiding, concealing, secretly laying a snare רֶשֶׁת
Ps 9:16; Ps 35:8,
followed by
לִי
Ps 31:5
שַׁחַת רִשְׁתָּם
Ps 35:7
פַּח followed by לִי
Ps 140:6;
Ps 142:4
followed by לרגלי
Jer 18:22
חבל
Job 18:10
מוֺקשׁים
Ps 64:5.
3.
טָמוּן
that which is darkened = darkness, Job 40:13 nearly = ׃שְׁאוֺל
׳
פניהם חֲבשׁ בט
bind their faces in darkness (i.e. the wicked); hide =
reserve
Job 20:26
all darkness is held in reserve for his treasures, i.e. all calamities are stored up for
them.
Niph`al
Imperative
חִטָּמֵן בֶּעָפָר
׳
מִפְּנֵי פַּחַד י
Isa 2:10
hide thyself in the dust, from before the terror of
׳
י.
Hiph`il (or
Qal? BaZMG 1889, 180) Imperfect
וַיֵּלִכוּ וַיַּטְמִנוּ
2Kgs 7:8
(twice in verse) and they went and hid (it), i.e. plunder from Aramaic camp.