The meaning of “תּוֹלָע”
Understanding Tôwlâʻ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
the same as תּוֹלָע; worm Tola. - § Tola = "worm" - Tola, the name of two Israelites 1) the 1st born of Issachar and pro...
תּוֹלָע
the same as תּוֹלָע; worm Tola. - § Tola = "worm" - Tola, the name of two Israelites 1) the 1st born of Issachar and progenitor of the family of Tolaites 2) a man of Issachar, son of Puah and judge of Israel after Abimelech
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 46:13 | “And the sons of Issachar; Tola, and Phuvah, and Job, and Shimron.” Word: תּוֹלָע (Tôwlâʻ) | |
| Numbers 26:23 | “Of the sons of Issachar after their families: of Tola, the family of the Tolaites: of Pua, the family of the Punites:” Word: תּוֹלָע (Tôwlâʻ) | |
| Judges 10:1 | “And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim.” Word: תּוֹלָע (Tôwlâʻ) | |
| 1 Chronicles 7:1 | “Now the sons of Issachar were, Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.” Word: תּוֹלָע (Tôwlâʻ) | |
| 1 Chronicles 7:2 | “And the sons of Tola; Uzzi, and Rephaiah, and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Jibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their father’s house, to wit, of Tola: they were valiant men of might in their generations; whose number was in the days of David two and twenty thousand and six hundred.” Word: תּוֹלָע (Tôwlâʻ) |
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