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Lexicon :: Strong's H8385 - ta'ănâ

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תַּאֲנָה
Transliteration
ta'ănâ
Pronunciation
tah-an-aw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 126a,126b

Strong’s Definitions

תַּאֲנָה taʼănâh, tah-an-aw'; or תֹּאֲנָה tôʼănâh; from H579; an opportunity or (subjectively) purpose:—occasion.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H8385 in the following manner: occasion (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H8385 in the following manner: occasion (2x).
  1. occasion, time of heat or oestrous or copulation, sexual drive (of animal)

  2. occasion, opportunity (for a quarrel)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תַּאֲנָה taʼănâh, tah-an-aw'; or תֹּאֲנָה tôʼănâh; from H579; an opportunity or (subjectively) purpose:—occasion.
STRONGS H8385: Abbreviations
† [תַּאֲנָה noun feminine occasion, time of copulation; suffix תַּאֲנָתָהּ i.e. of wild ass Jeremiah 2:24.

תֹּאֲנָה noun feminine opportunity, i.e. ground of quarrel; of Samson, followed by מִן Judges 14:4.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

14:4

Jeremiah

2:24

H8385

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8385 matches the Hebrew תַּאֲנָה (ta'ănâ),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:4 - (His parents did not know that this was from the LORD, who was seeking an occasion to confront the Philistines; for at that time they were ruling over Israel.)
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:24 - a wild donkey accustomed to the desert, sniffing the wind in her craving— in her heat who can restrain her? Any males that pursue her need not tire themselves; at mating time they will find her.
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