Lexicon taltallim: Locks, curls Original Word: תַּלְתַּל Strong's Exhaustive Concordance bushy By reduplication, from talal through the idea of vibration; a trailing bough (as pendulous) -- bushy. see HEBREW talal NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as tel Definition perhaps locks (of hair) NASB Translation clusters of dates (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs תַּלְתַּלִּים noun feminine (?) plural as figurative of woman's locks, meaning dubious: שְׁחרוֺת כָּעורֵב ׳קְוֻצּוֺתָיו ת Songs 5:11; Thes (from above v) waving palm-branches, ᵐ5 ἐλάται; Late Hebrew once, figurative, LevyNHWB iv. 649 high hills compare JastrDict 1674 heaps, piles; but MagnusHohes Lied and JacobStud. Arab Dichter iv. 21 envelope or sheath of spadix of date-palm (with which hair often compare in Arabic poetry JacobIb. iii. 46 f, compare Arabic Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root תָּלַל (talal), which means to hang or dangle.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for תַּלְתַּל in the Strong's Concordance, as the concept of a trailing bough is specific to the Hebrew context and does not have a direct parallel in the Greek New Testament lexicon. However, similar imagery might be found in Greek words related to branches or vines, such as κλάδος (klados • branch) or ἄμπελος (ampelos • vine), which are used in metaphorical contexts in the New Testament. Usage: The term תַּלְתַּל is used in the context of describing a trailing or hanging bough, often in a poetic or metaphorical sense. Context: The Hebrew word תַּלְתַּל (taltal) appears in the context of describing the beauty and grace of nature, particularly in the imagery of trees and their branches. This term is used to evoke the image of branches that hang or trail, suggesting a sense of elegance and natural beauty. In the Berean Standard Bible, תַּלְתַּל is found in Isaiah 18:5, which reads: "For before the harvest, when the blossom is gone and the flower becomes a ripening grape, He will cut off the shoots with pruning knives and remove and discard the branches." Here, the imagery of pruning and removing branches highlights the care and attention given to the cultivation of a vineyard, symbolizing divine intervention and judgment. The use of תַּלְתַּל in this passage underscores the transient beauty of nature and the meticulous process of growth and refinement. Forms and Transliterations תַּלְתַּלִּ֔ים תלתלים tal·tal·lîm taltalLim taltallîmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Songs 5:11 HEB: פָּ֑ז קְוּצּוֹתָיו֙ תַּלְתַּלִּ֔ים שְׁחֹר֖וֹת כָּעוֹרֵֽב׃ NAS: His locks are [like] clusters of dates [And] black KJV: his locks [are] bushy, [and] black INT: pure his locks are clusters black A raven 1 Occurrence |