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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

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:43 - I grind them as fine as the dust of the ground; I crush them and stomp on them like clay in the streets.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 41:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:30 - Its underparts are the sharp points of potsherds, it leaves its mark in the mud like a threshing sledge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:42

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:42 - I grind them as fine windblown dust; I beat them underfoot like clay in the streets.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 40:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:2 - He lifted me out of the watery pit, out of the slimy mud. He placed my feet on a rock and gave me secure footing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 69:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:14 - Rescue me from the mud! Don't let me sink! Deliver me from those who hate me, from the deep water!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 41:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:25 - I have stirred up one out of the north and he advances, one from the eastern horizon who prays in my name. He steps on rulers as if they were clay, like a potter treading the clay.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 57:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:20 - But the wicked are like a surging sea that is unable to be quiet; its waves toss up mud and sand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 38:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:6 - So the officials took Jeremiah and put him in the cistern of Malkijah, one of the royal princes, that was in the courtyard of the guardhouse. There was no water in the cistern, only mud. So when they lowered Jeremiah into the cistern with ropes he sank in the mud.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 7:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:10 - When my enemies see this, they will be covered with shame. They say to me, "Where is the LORD your God?" I will gloat over them. Then they will be trampled down like mud in the streets.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:14 - Draw yourselves water for a siege! Strengthen your fortifications! Trample the mud and tread the clay! Make mud bricks to strengthen your walls!

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:3 - Tyre built herself a fortification and piled up silver like dust and gold like the mud of the streets!

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 10:5

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:5 - And they will be like warriors trampling the mud of the streets in battle. They will fight, for the LORD will be with them, and will defeat the enemy cavalry.
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