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Lexicon :: Strong's H2916 - ṭîṭ

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טִיט
Transliteration
ṭîṭ
Pronunciation
teet
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning apparently to be sticky [rath perb. a demon. From טוּא (H2894), through the idea of dirt to be swept away]
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TWOT Reference: 796a

Strong’s Definitions

טִיט ṭîyṭ, teet; from an unused root meaning apparently to be sticky (rather perhaps a demonstrative); from H2894, through the idea of dirt to be swept away); mud or clay; figuratively, calamity:—clay, dirt, mire.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H2916 in the following manner: mire (8x), clay (3x), dirt (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H2916 in the following manner: mire (8x), clay (3x), dirt (2x).

  1. mud, clay, mire, damp dirt

    1. mud, mire

    2. clay (poetical)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
טִיט ṭîyṭ, teet; from an unused root meaning apparently to be sticky (rather perhaps a demonstrative); from H2894, through the idea of dirt to be swept away); mud or clay; figuratively, calamity:—clay, dirt, mire.
STRONGS H2916: Abbreviations
† טִיט noun masculine mud, mire, clay (Late Hebrew id.; Assyrian ṭîṭu, id., Flood Tablet iii, 10. 25) — absolute טִיט Job 41:22 + 6 times; construct id. Micah 7:10 + 5 times; —
1. mud, mire of streets (always in simile of contempt, ignominious treatment) חוּצוֺת ט׳ Micah 7:10; Psalm 18:43 = 2 Samuel 22:43; Zechariah 9:3; Zechariah 10:5; of Jeremiah's dungeon Jeremiah 38:6 (twice in verse); of mire in which crocodile lies Job 41:22; cast up by sea Isaiah 57:20 (|| רֶפֶשׁ); of a bog (figurative of distress) Psalm 69:15 and הַיָּוֵן ט׳ Psalm 40:30.
2. poetic of potter's clay (|| חֹמֶר) Isaiah 41:25, brick-clay (|| id.) Nahum 3:14.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

22:43

Job

41:22; 41:22

Psalms

18:43; 69:15

Isaiah

41:25; 57:20

Jeremiah

38:6

Micah

7:10; 7:10

Nahum

3:14

Zechariah

9:3; 10:5

H2916

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2916 matches the Hebrew טִיט (ṭîṭ),
which occurs 13 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:43

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:43 - And I ground them as the dust of the earth, I beat them small as the mire of the streets.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:30 - (LXX 41:22) His lair is formed of sharp points; and all the gold of the sea under him is as an immense quantity of clay.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:42

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:42 - (LXX 17:43) I will grind them as the mud of the streets: and I will beat them small as dust before the wind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:2 - (LXX 39:3) And he brought me up out of a pit of misery, and from miry clay: and he set my feet on a rock, and ordered my goings aright.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:14 - (LXX 68:15) Save me from the mire, that I stick not in it: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and from the deep waters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:25 - But I have raised up him that comes from the north, and him that comes from the rising of the sun: they shall be called by my name: let the princes come, and as potter's clay, and as a potter treading clay, so shall ye be trodden down.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:20 - But the unrighteous shall be tossed as troubled waves, and shall not be able to rest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:6 - (LXX 45:6) And they cast him into the dungeon of Melchias the king's son, which was in the court of the prison; and they let him down into the pit: and there was no water in the pit, but mire: and he was in the mire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:10 - And she that is mine enemy shall see it, and shall clothe herself with shame, who says, Where is the Lord thy God? mine eyes shall look upon her: now shall she be for trampling as mire in the ways.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:14 - Draw thee water for a siege, and well secure thy strong-holds: enter into the clay, and be thou trodden in the chaff, make the fortifications stronger than brick.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:3 - And Tyrus built strong-holds for herself, and heaped up silver as dust, and gathered gold as the mire of the ways.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:5

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:5 - And they shall be as warriors treading clay in the ways in war; and they shall set the battle in array, because the Lord is with them, and the riders on horses shall be put to shame.
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