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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 Box 2Sa 22:43

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“Then I beat them fine as the dust of the earth;

I pulverized and stamped them as the mire H2916 of the streets.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 41:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:30 -

“Its underparts are like sharp potsherds;

It [fn]spreads out like a threshing sledge on the mire H2916.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:42

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:42 -

Then I beat them fine as the dust before the wind;

I emptied them out as the mire H2916 of the streets.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 40:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:2 -

He brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the [fn]miry H2916 clay,

And He set my feet upon a high rock, He established my steps.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 69:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:14 -

Deliver me from the mire H2916 and do not let me sink;

May I be delivered from [fn]my foes and from the [fn]deep waters.

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“I have awakened one from the north, and he has come;

From the rising of the sun he will call on My name;

And he will come upon officials as upon mortar,

Even as the potter treads clay.”

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But the wicked are like the tossing sea,

For it cannot be quiet,

And its waters toss up refuse and mud H2916.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:6 - Then they took Jeremiah and cast him into the [fn]cistern of Malchijah the king’s son, which was in the court of the guard; and they let Jeremiah down with ropes. Now in the cistern there was no water but only mire H2916, and Jeremiah sank into the mire H2916.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:10 -

Then my enemy will see,

And shame will cover her who said to me,

“Where is Yahweh your God?”

My eyes will look on her;

[fn]At that time she will [fn]be trampled down

Like mire H2916 of the streets.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 3:14

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Draw for yourself water for the siege!

Strengthen your fortifications!

Go into the clay H2916 and tread the mortar!

[fn]Take hold of the brick mold!

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:3 -

So Tyre built herself a tight fortification

And tied up silver like dust

And fine gold like the mire H2916 of the streets.

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“And they will be as mighty men,

Treading down the enemy in the mire H2916 of the streets in battle;

And they will battle, for Yahweh will be with them;

And the riders on horses will be put to shame.

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