The meaning of “טוּל”
Understanding ṭûwl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
carry away, (utterly) cast (down, forth, out), send out. - to pitch over or reel - hence (transitively) to cast down or ...
טוּל
carry away, (utterly) cast (down, forth, out), send out. - to pitch over or reel - hence (transitively) to cast down or out 1) to hurl, cast 1a) (Pilpel) to throw away, carry away, hurl 1b) (Hiphil) to throw, cast, cast out 1c)(Hophal) 1c1) to be hurled, hurled down 1c2) to be cast, be thrown, be cast out, be thrown down
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Samuel 20:33 | “And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.” Word: טוּל (ṭûwl) | |
| Job 41:9 | “Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him?” Word: טוּל (ṭûwl) | |
| Psalms 37:24 | “Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.” Word: טוּל (ṭûwl) | |
| Proverbs 16:33 | “The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord. ” Word: טוּל (ṭûwl) | |
| Isaiah 22:17 | “Behold, the Lord will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee.” Word: טוּל (ṭûwl) |
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