The meaning of “תּחֹת”
Understanding tᵉchôwth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
(Aramaic) or תּחֹת tchôth (tekh-oth'); (Aramaic), corresponding to תַּחַת under. - beneath 1) under
תּחֹת
(Aramaic) or תּחֹת tchôth (tekh-oth'); (Aramaic), corresponding to תַּחַת under. - beneath 1) under
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah 10:11 | “Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.” Word: תּחֹת (tᵉchôwth) | |
| Daniel 4:12 | “The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.” Word: תּחֹת (tᵉchôwth) | |
| Daniel 4:21 | “Whose leaves were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of the heaven had their habitation:” Word: תּחֹת (tᵉchôwth) | |
| Daniel 7:27 | “And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the most High, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.” Word: תּחֹת (tᵉchôwth) |