Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H8532 |
|---|---|
| Word: | תְּלָת תְּלָתָה תְּלָתָא |
| Part of Speech: | n-e. |
| Etymology: | corresponding to H7969 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 11 |
| Transliteration: | tlath |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | tel-awth' ((Aramaic) masculine tlathah (Aramaic) {tel-aw-thaw'} or tlatha (Aramaic) {tel-aw-thaw'};) n-e. |
| Meaning: | 1. three or third |
| KJV Renderings: | third, three. |
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תְּלָת noun masculine, תְּלָתָה feminine, three ( ᵑ7 Syriac; Biblical Hebrew שָׁלשָֽׁ, שִׁלשָׁה); — masculine תְּלָת before feminine plural noun Dan 7:5 feminine noun omitted Dan 7:8 Dan 7:20 feminine תְּלָתָה before masculine plural noun after, Dan 3:24; Dan 6:3; Dan 6:11; Dan 6:14, so אָ֯ Ezra 6:4 יוֺם תְּלָתָה Ezra 6:15 third day; suffix תְּלָתֵּהוֺן (K§ 65, Anm,1) Dan 3:23 the three of them.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
