The meaning of “תְּלָתָה”
Understanding tᵉlâth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
(Aramaic) masculine תְּלָתָה tᵉlâthâh (tel-aw-thaw'); (Aramaic), or תְּלָתָא tᵉlâthâʼ (tel-aw-thaw'); (Aramaic), corresp...
תְּלָתָה
(Aramaic) masculine תְּלָתָה tᵉlâthâh (tel-aw-thaw'); (Aramaic), or תְּלָתָא tᵉlâthâʼ (tel-aw-thaw'); (Aramaic), corresponding to שָׁלוֹשׁ third, three. - three or third 1) three 1a) three (cardinal number) 1b) third (ordinal number)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Ezra 6:15 | “And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.” Word: תְּלָתָה (tᵉlâth) | |
| Daniel 6:13 | “Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the decree that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.” Word: תְּלָתָה (tᵉlâth) |
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