תֶּ֫לֶם

te.lemfurrowHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine5 occurrences3 books5 verses

Definition

from an unused root meaning to accumulate; a bank or terrace
Traditional renderings: furrow, ridge.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

5 total
  1. Job 31:38תְּלָמֶ֥יהָ · and its furrows
    …if my land cries out against me and its furrows weep together,
  2. Job 39:10בְּתֶ֣לֶם · to the furrow
    Can you hold him to the furrow with a harness? Will he plow the valleys behind you?
  3. Psalm 65:10תְּלָמֶ֣יהָ · its furrows
    You soak its furrows and level its ridges; You soften it with showers and bless its growth.
  4. Hosea 10:4תַּלְמֵ֥י · the furrows
    They speak mere words; with false oaths they make covenants. So judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of a field.
  5. Hosea 12:11תַּלְמֵ֥י · the furrows
    Is there iniquity in Gilead? They will surely come to nothing. Do they sacrifice bulls in Gilgal? Indeed, their altars will be heaps of stones in the furrows of the field.