Word Study

The meaning of תִּדְעָל

Understanding Tidʻâl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H8413
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

תִּדְעָל

Phonetictid-awl'
TransliterationTidʻâl
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Tidal. - § Tidal = "great son" - Tidal, a Canaanite 1) chief of various nomadic tribes and an ally of Chedorlaomer

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Genesis 14:1

And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations;

Genesis 14:9

With Chedorlaomer the king of Elam, and with Tidal king of nations, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings with five.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Genesis
Book Distribution
Genesis2

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'תִּדְעָל' deepen your understanding of Genesis 14:1?