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Lexicon :: Strong's H8403 - taḇnîṯ

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תַּבְנִית
Transliteration
taḇnîṯ
Pronunciation
tab-neeth'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 255d

Strong’s Definitions

תַּבְנִית tabnîyth, tab-neeth'; from H1129; structure; by implication, a model, resemblance:—figure, form, likeness, pattern, similitude.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H8403 in the following manner: pattern (9x), likeness (5x), form (3x), similitude (2x), figure (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's H8403 in the following manner: pattern (9x), likeness (5x), form (3x), similitude (2x), figure (1x).

  1. pattern, plan, form, construction, figure

    1. construction, structure

      1. meaning dubious

    2. pattern

    3. figure, image (of idols)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תַּבְנִית tabnîyth, tab-neeth'; from H1129; structure; by implication, a model, resemblance:—figure, form, likeness, pattern, similitude.
STRONGS H8403: Abbreviations
† תַּבְנִית noun feminine construction, pattern, figure ֯ תּ׳ absolute 1 Chronicles 28:19; construct Exodus 25:9 (twice in verse) + 14 times + Ezekiel 8:10 (strike out Co); תַּבְנִיתוֺ 2 Kings 16:10, תַבְנִיתָם Exodus 25:40 —
1. apparently originally construction, structure, yet only P & late: תַּבְנִית מִזְבַּה י׳ Joshua 22:28; compare Psalm 144:12 in simile הֵיכָל בְּנוֺתֵינוּ כְזָוִיּוֺת מְחֻטָּבִים תּ׳ carved according to the construction of a palace, palace-fashion.
2. pattern, according to which anything is to be constructed (P & late), of tabernacle Exodus 25:9, utensils of tabernacle Exodus 25:9; Exodus 25:40; an altar 2 Kings 16:10 תַּבְנִיתוֺ לְכָלֿ מַעֲשֵׂהוּ (distinguished from דְּמוּת); temple 1 Chronicles 28:11 compare 1 Chronicles 28:12 chariot, i.e. cherubim 1 Chronicles 28:18; מַלְאֲכוֺת הַתּ׳ 1 Chronicles 28:19 i.e. objects of which the pattern is given.
3. figure, image, Hexateuch only D, of idols in form of animals Deuteronomy 4:16, 17 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 4:18 (twice in verse); elsewhere late Isaiah 44:13; Ezekiel 8:10 (strike out B Co) Psalm 106:20; compare יָד תּ׳ Ezekiel 8:3; Ezekiel 10:8 i.e. something like a hand.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

25:9; 25:9; 25:9; 25:40; 25:40

Deuteronomy

4:16; 4:17; 4:18

Joshua

22:28

2 Kings

16:10; 16:10

1 Chronicles

28:11; 28:12; 28:18; 28:19; 28:19

Psalms

106:20; 144:12

Isaiah

44:13

Ezekiel

8:3; 8:10; 8:10; 10:8

H8403

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8403 matches the Hebrew תַּבְנִית (taḇnîṯ),
which occurs 20 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:9 - Exactly as I show you concerning the pattern of the tabernacle, and of all its furniture, so you shall make it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:40

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:40 - And see that you make them after the pattern for them, which is being shown you on the mountain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:16 - beware lest you act corruptly by making a carved image for yourselves, in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:17 - the likeness of any animal that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged bird that flies in the air,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:18 - the likeness of anything that creeps on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the water under the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 22:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:28 - And we thought, ‘If this should be said to us or to our descendants in time to come, we should say, “Behold, the copy of the altar of the LORD, which our fathers made, not for burnt offerings, nor for sacrifice, but to be a witness between us and you.”’

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:10 - When King Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, he saw the altar that was at Damascus. And King Ahaz sent to Uriah the priest a model of the altar, and its pattern, exact in all its details.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 28:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:11 - Then David gave Solomon his son the plan of the vestibule of the temple,[fn] and of its houses, its treasuries, its upper rooms, and its inner chambers, and of the room for the mercy seat;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 28:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:12 - and the plan of all that he had in mind for the courts of the house of the LORD, all the surrounding chambers, the treasuries of the house of God, and the treasuries for dedicated gifts;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 28:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:18 - for the altar of incense made of refined gold, and its weight; also his plan for the golden chariot of the cherubim that spread their wings and covered the ark of the covenant of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 28:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:19 - “All this he made clear to me in writing from the hand of the LORD, all the work to be done according to the plan.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:20 - They exchanged the glory of God[fn]
for the image of an ox that eats grass.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 144:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:12 - May our sons in their youth
be like plants full grown,
our daughters like corner pillars
cut for the structure of a palace;

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 44:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:13 - The carpenter stretches a line; he marks it out with a pencil.[fn] He shapes it with planes and marks it with a compass. He shapes it into the figure of a man, with the beauty of a man, to dwell in a house.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:3 - He put out the form of a hand and took me by a lock of my head, and the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven and brought me in visions of God to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the gateway of the inner court that faces north, where was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provokes to jealousy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:10 - So I went in and saw. And there, engraved on the wall all around, was every form of creeping things and loathsome beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:8 - The cherubim appeared to have the form of a human hand under their wings.
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