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Lexicon :: Strong's H2885 - ṭabaʿaṯ

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טַבַּעַת
Transliteration
ṭabaʿaṯ
Pronunciation
tab-bah'-ath
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 789a

Strong’s Definitions

טַבַּעַת ṭabbaʻath, tab-bah'-ath; from H2883; properly, a seal (as sunk into the wax), i.e. signet (for sealing); hence (generally) a ring of any kind:—ring.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 49x

The KJV translates Strong's H2885 in the following manner: ring (49x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 49x
The KJV translates Strong's H2885 in the following manner: ring (49x).

  1. ring, signet, signet ring

    1. signet ring (as symbol of authority)

    2. ring (as ornament)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
טַבַּעַת ṭabbaʻath, tab-bah'-ath; from H2883; properly, a seal (as sunk into the wax), i.e. signet (for sealing); hence (generally) a ring of any kind:—ring.
STRONGS H2885: Abbreviations
טַבַּ֫עַת noun feminine signet, signet-ring, ring (on formation see LagBN 88; Assyrian ṭimbu'u, seal-ring, Muss-Arnl.c.) — absolute טַבַּעַת Exodus 26:24 + 3 times; construct id. Esther 3:12 + 3 times; טַבַּעְתּוֺ Genesis 41:42 + 2 times; plural absolute טַבָּעוֺת Isaiah 3:1; Exodus 28:23; טַבָּעֹת Exodus 25:12 (twice in verse) + 14 times construct טַבְּעוֺת Exodus 28:23 + 2 times; טַבְּעֹת Exodus 25:12 + 12 times; suffix טַבְּעֹתָ֯ו Exodus 28:28; Exodus 39:21; טַבְּעֹתֵיהֶם Exodus 26:29; טַבְּעֹתָם Exodus 36:34; —
1. signet-ring, of king, taken from his hand and given as token of authority Genesis 41:42 (E), Esther 3:10; Esther 8:2; used in sealing official missives Esther 3:12; Esther 8:8 (twice in verse); Esther 8:10 (verb חָתַם).
2. ring, as ornament Isaiah 3:21; as gift for sacred purposed Exodus 35:22; Numbers 31:50 (both P).
3. most often (only in Exodus) of rings for staves of ark, for curtains, for ephod, and other sacred furniture Exodus 25:12 (3 times in verse) + 35 times in Exodus (all P).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

41:42; 41:42

Exodus

25:12; 25:12; 25:12; 26:24; 26:29; 28:23; 28:23; 28:28; 35:22; 36:34; 39:21

Numbers

31:50

Esther

3:10; 3:12; 3:12; 8:2; 8:8; 8:10

Isaiah

3:1; 3:21

H2885

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2885 matches the Hebrew טַבַּעַת (ṭabaʿaṯ),
which occurs 50 times in 38 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 41:42

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:42 - Then Pharaoh took his signet ring from his finger and put it on Joseph’s finger. He dressed him in robes of fine linen and put a gold chain around his neck.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:12 - Cast four gold rings for it and fasten them to its four feet, with two rings on one side and two rings on the other.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:14 - Insert the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:15 - The poles are to remain in the rings of this ark; they are not to be removed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:26 - Make four gold rings for the table and fasten them to the four corners, where the four legs are.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:27 - The rings are to be close to the rim to hold the poles used in carrying the table.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:24 - At these two corners they must be double from the bottom all the way to the top and fitted into a single ring; both shall be like that.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:29 - Overlay the frames with gold and make gold rings to hold the crossbars. Also overlay the crossbars with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:4 - Make a grating for it, a bronze network, and make a bronze ring at each of the four corners of the network.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:7 - The poles are to be inserted into the rings so they will be on two sides of the altar when it is carried.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:23 - Make two gold rings for it and fasten them to two corners of the breastpiece.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:24 - Fasten the two gold chains to the rings at the corners of the breastpiece,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:26 - Make two gold rings and attach them to the other two corners of the breastpiece on the inside edge next to the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:27 - Make two more gold rings and attach them to the bottom of the shoulder pieces on the front of the ephod, close to the seam just above the waistband of the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:28 - The rings of the breastpiece are to be tied to the rings of the ephod with blue cord, connecting it to the waistband, so that the breastpiece will not swing out from the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 30:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:4 - Make two gold rings for the altar below the molding—two on each of the opposite sides—to hold the poles used to carry it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:22 - All who were willing, men and women alike, came and brought gold jewelry of all kinds: brooches, earrings, rings and ornaments. They all presented their gold as a wave offering to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:29 - At these two corners the frames were double from the bottom all the way to the top and fitted into a single ring; both were made alike.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:34

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:34 - They overlaid the frames with gold and made gold rings to hold the crossbars. They also overlaid the crossbars with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:3 - He cast four gold rings for it and fastened them to its four feet, with two rings on one side and two rings on the other.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:5 - And he inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:13 - They cast four gold rings for the table and fastened them to the four corners, where the four legs were.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:14 - The rings were put close to the rim to hold the poles used in carrying the table.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:27 - They made two gold rings below the molding—two on each of the opposite sides—to hold the poles used to carry it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:5 - They cast bronze rings to hold the poles for the four corners of the bronze grating.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:7 - They inserted the poles into the rings so they would be on the sides of the altar for carrying it. They made it hollow, out of boards.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:16 - They made two gold filigree settings and two gold rings, and fastened the rings to two of the corners of the breastpiece.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:17 - They fastened the two gold chains to the rings at the corners of the breastpiece,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:19 - They made two gold rings and attached them to the other two corners of the breastpiece on the inside edge next to the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:20 - Then they made two more gold rings and attached them to the bottom of the shoulder pieces on the front of the ephod, close to the seam just above the waistband of the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:21 - They tied the rings of the breastpiece to the rings of the ephod with blue cord, connecting it to the waistband so that the breastpiece would not swing out from the ephod—as the LORD commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:50

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:50 - So we have brought as an offering to the LORD the gold articles each of us acquired—armlets, bracelets, signet rings, earrings and necklaces—to make atonement for ourselves before the LORD.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:10 - So the king took his signet ring from his finger and gave it to Haman son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of the Jews.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:12 - Then on the thirteenth day of the first month the royal secretaries were summoned. They wrote out in the script of each province and in the language of each people all Haman’s orders to the king’s satraps, the governors of the various provinces and the nobles of the various peoples. These were written in the name of King Xerxes himself and sealed with his own ring.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:2 - The king took off his signet ring, which he had reclaimed from Haman, and presented it to Mordecai. And Esther appointed him over Haman’s estate.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:8 - Now write another decree in the king’s name in behalf of the Jews as seems best to you, and seal it with the king’s signet ring—for no document written in the king’s name and sealed with his ring can be revoked.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:10 - Mordecai wrote in the name of King Xerxes, sealed the dispatches with the king’s signet ring, and sent them by mounted couriers, who rode fast horses especially bred for the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 3:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:21 - the signet rings and nose rings,
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