2925. taltelah
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taltelah: Heap, mound, or pile

Original Word: טַלָטֵלָה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: taltelah
Pronunciation: tal-teh-LAH
Phonetic Spelling: (tal-tay-law')
Definition: Heap, mound, or pile
Meaning: overthrow, rejection

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
captivity

From tuwl; overthrow or rejection -- captivity.

see HEBREW tuwl

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from tul
Definition
a hurling
NASB Translation
headlong (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
טַלְטֵלָה noun feminine a hurling, Isaiah 22:17, see above

Pilpel, literally hurleth thee with a hurling, O man; read perhaps (Du), with a different word-division, טַלְטֵל הַגֶּבֶר (infinitive absolute)

טוּר (√ of following; compare Arabic go or hover about, approach, limit, border).

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root טָלַל (talal), which conveys the idea of casting down or overthrowing.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "talatelah," the concept of overthrow or rejection can be found in several Greek terms used in the New Testament. These include:
• ἀποδοκιμάζω (apodokimazo) • to reject, disapprove
• καταβάλλω (kataballo) • to cast down, overthrow
• ἀπορρίπτω (aporripto) • to throw away, reject

These Greek terms capture similar themes of rejection and overthrow, reflecting the continuity of these concepts across the biblical canon.

Usage: The word "talatelah" is used in the context of describing a downfall or rejection, particularly in relation to divine judgment or the consequences of turning away from God. It is not frequently used in the Hebrew Bible, making its occurrences significant for understanding the themes of divine justice and human rebellion.

Context: • "Talatelah" appears in the Hebrew Bible as a term that encapsulates the idea of being overthrown or rejected, often in the context of divine retribution. The word is rooted in the notion of being cast down, which can be both a physical and spiritual experience. In the biblical narrative, this term is associated with the consequences faced by individuals or nations that have turned away from God's commandments. The use of "talatelah" underscores the seriousness of divine judgment and the reality of spiritual rejection when one is not aligned with God's will. The term serves as a reminder of the importance of faithfulness and obedience to God's laws.

Forms and Transliterations
טַלְטֵלָ֖ה טלטלה ṭal·ṭê·lāh talteLah ṭalṭêlāh
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Englishman's Concordance
Isaiah 22:17
HEB: יְהוָה֙ מְטַלְטֶלְךָ֔ טַלְטֵלָ֖ה גָּ֑בֶר וְעֹטְךָ֖
NAS: is about to hurl you headlong, O man.
KJV: with a mighty captivity, and will surely
INT: the LORD to hurl headlong man to grasp

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 2925
1 Occurrence


ṭal·ṭê·lāh — 1 Occ.















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