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The meaning of תַּעֲלוּל

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Definition

babe, delusion. - caprice (as a fit coming on), i.e. vexation - concretely a tyrant 1) wantonness, caprice, vexation

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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

תַּעֲלוּל

Phonetictah-al-ool'
Transliterationtaʻălûwl
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

babe, delusion. - caprice (as a fit coming on), i.e. vexation - concretely a tyrant 1) wantonness, caprice, vexation

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Isaiah 3:4

And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

Word: תַּעֲלוּל (taʻălûwl)
Isaiah 66:4

I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spake, they did not hear: but they did evil before mine eyes, and chose that in which I delighted not.

Word: תַּעֲלוּל (taʻălûwl)

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Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Isaiah
Book Distribution

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