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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.
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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 49 times in 38 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:42

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:42 - And Pharao took his ring off his hand, and put it on the hand of Joseph, and put on him a robe of fine linen, and put a necklace of gold about his neck.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:12 - And thou shalt cast for it four golden rings, and shalt put them on the four sides; two rings on the one side, and two rings on the other side.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:14 - And thou shalt put the staves into the rings on the sides of the ark, to bear the ark with them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:15 - The staves shall remain fixed in the rings of the ark.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:26 - And thou shalt make four golden rings; and thou shalt put the four rings upon the four parts of its feet under the crown.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:27 - And the rings shall be for bearings for the staves, that they may bear the table with them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:24 - And it shall be equal below, they shall be equal toward the same part from the heads to one joining; so shalt thou make to both the two corners, let them be equal.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:29 - And thou shalt gild the posts with gold; and thou shalt make golden rings, into which thou shalt introduce the bars, and thou shalt gild the bars with gold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:4 - And thou shalt make for it a brazen grate with net-work; and thou shalt make for the grate four brazen rings under the four sides.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:7 - And thou shalt put the staves into the rings; and let the staves be on the sides of the altar to carry it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:4 - And thou shalt make under its wreathen border two rings of pure gold; thou shalt make it to the two corners on the two sides, and they shall be bearings for the staves, so as to bear it with them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:22 - And the men, even every one to whom it seemed good in his heart, brought from the women, even brought seals and ear-rings, and finger-rings, and [fn]necklaces, and bracelets, every article of gold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:34

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:34 - (LXX 38:18) He overlaid the posts with silver, and cast for [fn]each post golden rings, and gilded the bars with gold; and he gilded the posts of the veil with gold, and made the hooks of gold. (38:19) He made also the rings of the tabernacle of gold; and the rings of the court, and the rings for drawing out the veil above of brass. (38:20) He cast the silver chapiters of the tabernacle, and the brazen chapiters of the door of the tabernacle, and the gate of the court; and he made silver hooks for the posts, he overlaid them with silver on the posts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:3 - (LXX 38:3) and he cast for it four golden rings, two on the one side, and two on the other,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:5 - (LXX 38:4) wide enough for the staves, so that men should bear [fn]the ark with them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:13 - (LXX 38:10) and cast for it four rings: two on the one side and two on the other side, broad, so that men should lift it with the staves in them.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:16 - (LXX 36:23) and they made two golden circlets and two golden rings. And they put the two golden rings on both the upper corners of the oracle;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:17 - (LXX 36:24) and they put the golden wreaths on the rings on both sides of the oracle,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:19 - (LXX 36:26) And they made two golden rings, and put them on the two projections on the top of the oracle, and on the top of the hinder part of the ephod within.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:20 - (LXX 36:27) And they made two golden rings, and put them on both the shoulders of the ephod under it, in front by the coupling above the connexion of the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:21 - (LXX 36:28) And he fastened the oracle by the rings that were on it to the rings of the ephod, which were fastened with a string of blue, joined together with the woven work of the ephod; that the oracle should not be loosed from the ephod, as the Lord commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:50

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:50 - And we have brought our gift to the Lord, every man who has found an article of gold, whether an armlet, or a chain, or a ring, or a bracelet, or a clasp for hair, to make atonement for us before the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:10 - And the king took off his ring, and gave it into the hands of Aman, to seal the decrees against the Jews.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:12 - So the king's recorders were called in the first month, on the thirteenth day, and they wrote as Aman commanded to the captains and governors in every province, from India even to Ethiopia, to a hundred and twenty-seven provinces; and to the rulers of the nations according to their several languages, in the name of king Artaxerxes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:2 - And the king took the ring which he had taken away from Aman, and gave it to Mardochæus: and Esther appointed Mardochæus over all that had been Aman's.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:8 - Write ye also in my name, as it seems good to you, and seal it with my ring: for whatever orders are written at the command of the king, and sealed with my ring, it is not lawful to gainsay them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:10 - And they were written by order of the king, and sealed with his ring, and they sent the letters by the posts:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:21 - and the garments with scarlet borders, and the garments with purple grounds,
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