2908. tevath

Lexicon

tevath: Ark, Basket

Original Word: טְוָת
Part of Speech: Adverb
Transliteration: tvath
Pronunciation: tay-vath
Phonetic Spelling: (tev-awth')
KJV: fasting
NASB: fasting
Word Origin: [(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H2901 (טָּוָה - spun)]

1. hunger (as twisting)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

fasting

(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to tavah; hunger (as twisting) -- fasting.

see HEBREW tavah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to tavah
Definition
hungrily
NASB Translation
fasting (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

טְוָת adverb fastingly, hungrily (Syriac id.; PS¹⁴⁶⁵; on etymology compare Schulth^{Hom. Wurz. 32 f.}; on adverb force of f. term. תָ֯, see Nö^{§ 155 A, M 201} W^{CG 135}; and compare רַבַּת Psalm 124:3); — Daniel 6:18.

Forms and Transliterations

טְוָ֔ת טות ṭə·wāṯ teVat ṭəwāṯ

Englishman's Concordance

Daniel 6:18
HEB: לְהֵֽיכְלֵהּ֙ וּבָ֣ת טְוָ֔ת וְדַחֲוָ֖ן לָא־
NAS: and spent the night fasting, and no
KJV: and passed the night fasting: neither
INT: to his palace the night fasting entertainment and no

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 2908
1 Occurrence

ṭə·wāṯ — 1 Occ.