טָמֵא
Strong's H2930
ṭâmêʼ
/taw-may'/
to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H2930
- Hebrew
- טָמֵא
- Transliteration
- ṭâmêʼ
- Pronunciation
- /taw-may'/
- KJV Translations
- 6 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
defile (self)pollute (self)be (makemake selfpronounce) uncleanutterly
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of ṭâmêʼ:
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