מְתַלְּעוֹת
me.tal.l.ahjawHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine3 occurrences3 books3 verses
Definition
contr. from H3216; properly, a biter, i.e. a tooth
Traditional renderings: cheek (jaw) tooth, jaw.
Traditional renderings: cheek (jaw) tooth, jaw.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- Job 29:17מְתַלְּע֣וֹת · the fangsI shattered the fangs of the unjust and snatched the prey from his teeth.
- Proverbs 30:14מְֽתַלְּעֹ֫תָ֥יו · and whose jaws…there is a generation whose teeth are swords and whose jaws are knives, devouring the oppressed from the earth and the needy from among men.
- Joel 1:6וּֽמְתַלְּע֥וֹת · and its fangs [are the fangs]For a nation has invaded My land, powerful and without number; its teeth are the teeth of a lion, and its fangs are the fangs of a lioness.