Strong's Lexicon

H8594

H8594 — תַּעֲרוּבָה

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

Hebrewta`arubahnoun femOccurrences: 2TWOT: 1686d

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H8594
Word:תַּעֲרוּבָה
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:from H6148
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:ta`arubah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:tah-ar-oo-baw'
Meaning:1. suretyship 2. (concretely) a pledge
KJV Renderings:+ hostage.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB6353

[תַּעַרֻבָה] noun feminine pledge; — only plural in phrase בְּנֵי הַתַּעַרֻבוֺת 2Kgs 14:14 i.e. hostages = 2Chr 25:24.


Other Resources

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

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