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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.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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 hand and put it on Joseph’s hand, and clothed him in garments of fine linen and put a gold chain about his neck.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:12 - You shall cast four rings of gold for it and put them on its four feet, two rings on the one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:14 - And you shall put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry the ark by them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:15 - The poles shall remain in the rings of the ark; they shall not be taken from it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:26 - And you shall make for it four rings of gold, and fasten the rings to the four corners at its four legs.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:27 - Close to the frame the rings shall lie, as holders for the poles to carry the table.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:24 - they shall be separate beneath, but joined at the top, at the first ring. Thus shall it be with both of them; they shall form the two corners.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:29 - You shall overlay the frames with gold and shall make their rings of gold for holders for the bars, and you shall overlay the bars with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:4 - You shall also make for it a grating, a network of bronze, and on the net you shall make four bronze rings at its four corners.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:7 - And the poles shall be put through the rings, so that the poles are on the two sides of the altar when it is carried.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:23 - And you shall make for the breastpiece two rings of gold, and put the two rings on the two edges of the breastpiece.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:24 - And you shall put the two cords of gold in the two rings at the edges of the breastpiece.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:26 - You shall make two rings of gold, and put them at the two ends of the breastpiece, on its inside edge next to the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:27 - And you shall make two rings of gold, and attach them in front to the lower part of the two shoulder pieces of the ephod, at its seam above the skillfully woven band of the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:28 - And they shall bind the breastpiece by its rings to the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, so that it may lie on the skillfully woven band of the ephod, so that the breastpiece shall not come loose from the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 30:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:4 - And you shall make two golden rings for it. Under its molding on two opposite sides of it you shall make them, and they shall be holders for poles with which to carry it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:22 - So they came, both men and women. All who were of a willing heart brought brooches and earrings and signet rings and armlets, all sorts of gold objects, every man dedicating an offering of gold to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:29 - And they were separate beneath but joined at the top, at the first ring. He made two of them this way for the two corners.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:34

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:34 - And he overlaid the frames with gold, and made their rings of gold for holders for the bars, and overlaid the bars with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:3 - And he cast for it four rings of gold for its four feet, two rings on its one side and two rings on its other side.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:5 - and put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry the ark.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:13 - He cast for it four rings of gold and fastened the rings to the four corners at its four legs.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:14 - Close to the frame were the rings, as holders for the poles to carry the table.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:27 - and made two rings of gold on it under its molding, on two opposite sides of it, as holders for the poles with which to carry it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:5 - He cast four rings on the four corners of the bronze grating as holders for the poles.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:7 - And he put the poles through the rings on the sides of the altar to carry it with them. He made it hollow, with boards.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:16 - And they made two settings of gold filigree and two gold rings, and put the two rings on the two edges of the breastpiece.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:17 - And they put the two cords of gold in the two rings at the edges of the breastpiece.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:19 - Then they made two rings of gold, and put them at the two ends of the breastpiece, on its inside edge next to the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:20 - And they made two rings of gold, and attached them in front to the lower part of the two shoulder pieces of the ephod, at its seam above the skillfully woven band of the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:21 - And they bound the breastpiece by its rings to the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, so that it should lie on the skillfully woven band of the ephod, and that the breastpiece should not come loose from the ephod, as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:50

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:50 - And we have brought the LORD’s offering, what each man found, articles of gold, armlets and bracelets, signet rings, earrings, and beads, 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 hand and gave it to Haman the Agagite, the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:12 - Then the king’s scribes were summoned on the thirteenth day of the first month, and an edict, according to all that Haman commanded, was written to the king’s satraps and to the governors over all the provinces and to the officials of all the peoples, to every province in its own script and every people in its own language. It was written in the name of King Ahasuerus and sealed with the king’s signet ring.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:2 - And the king took off his signet ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it to Mordecai. And Esther set Mordecai over the house of Haman.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:8 - But you may write as you please with regard to the Jews, in the name of the king, and seal it with the king’s ring, for an edict written in the name of the king and sealed with the king’s ring cannot be revoked.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:10 - And he wrote in the name of King Ahasuerus and sealed it with the king’s signet ring. Then he sent the letters by mounted couriers riding on swift horses that were used in the king’s service, bred from the royal stud,

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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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