Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “תַּלְפִּיָּה”
Understanding talpîyâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
feminine from an unused root meaning to tower armoury. - something tall, i.e. (plural collective) slenderness 1) weapons...
H8530
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
תַּלְפִּיָּה
Phonetictal-pee-yaw'
Transliterationtalpîyâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
feminine from an unused root meaning to tower armoury. - something tall, i.e. (plural collective) slenderness 1) weapons, armoury, armaments 1a) meaning doubtful
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Song of Solomon 4:4 | “Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.” Word: תַּלְפִּיָּה (talpîyâh) |