Strong's Lexicon

H8557

H8557 — תֶּמֶס

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewtemecnoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 1223c

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H8557
Word:תֶּמֶס
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H4529
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:temec
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:teh'-mes
Meaning:1. liquefaction, i.e. disappearance
KJV Renderings:melt.

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BDB4744

תֶּ֫מֶס noun masculine melting (away); — כְּמוֺ שַׁבְּלוּל יַהֲלֹךְ ׳ ת Ps 58:9 like a snail that goeth into melting (leaving slimy track).


מַסַּע, I. מַסָּע see I. נסע . II. מַסָּע see II. נסע .


מִסְעָד see סעד . מִסְפֵּד see ספד .


מִסְפּוֺא see ספא .


מִסְפַּ֫חַת, מִסְפָּחוֺת see ספח.


I, II. מִסְפָּר, מִסְפֶּ֫רֶת see ספר


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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