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Lexicon :: Strong's H8481 - taḥtôn

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תַּחְתּוֹן
Transliteration
taḥtôn
Pronunciation
takh-tone'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2504a

Strong’s Definitions

תַּחְתּוֹן tachtôwn, takh-tone'; or תַּחְתֹּן tachtôn; from H8478; bottommost:—lower(-est), nether(-most).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H8481 in the following manner: nether (5x), lower (5x), lowest (2x), nethermost (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H8481 in the following manner: nether (5x), lower (5x), lowest (2x), nethermost (1x).

  1. lower, lowest, nether

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תַּחְתּוֹן tachtôwn, takh-tone'; or תַּחְתֹּן tachtôn; from H8478; bottommost:—lower(-est), nether(-most).
STRONGS H8481: Abbreviations
† תַּחְתּוֺן adjective lower, lowest; — absolute תּ׳ Joshua 16:3 +, feminine singular תֹּנָה - Isaiah 22:9 +, feminine plural תֹּנֹת- Ezekiel 42:5, 6; — lower, Isaiah 22:9 הַבְּרֵכָה הַתּ׳ the lower pool (in Jerusalem), of pavement and gate of outer (lower). temple-court Ezekiel 40:18, 19 (l. הַתַּחְתּוֺן השּׁ׳), of lower ledge (עֲזָרְה) of altar, Ezekiel 43:14; of the lowest of the three stories of side-chambers surrounding the temple, 1 Kings 6:6 הַיָּצוּעַ הַתּ׳, + 1 Kings 6:8a (see תִּיכוֺן), Ezekiel 41:7 (read וּמִן for וְבֵן), Ezekiel 42:5, 6; in place-name, בֵּיתחֹֿרוֺן תּ׳ Joshua 16:3; Joshua 18:13; 1 Kings 9:17 (|| 2 Chronicles 8:5 הַתּ׳), בֵּיתחֹֿרוֺן הַתּ׳ 1 Chronicles 7:24; 2 Chronicles 8:5.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

16:3; 16:3; 18:13

1 Kings

6:6; 6:8; 9:17

1 Chronicles

7:24

2 Chronicles

8:5; 8:5

Isaiah

22:9; 22:9

Ezekiel

40:18; 40:19; 41:7; 42:5; 42:5; 42:6; 42:6; 43:14

H8481

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Strong's Number H8481 matches the Hebrew תַּחְתּוֹן (taḥtôn),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:3 - descended westward to the territory of the Japhletites as far as the region of Lower Beth Horon and on to Gezer, ending at the Mediterranean Sea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 18:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:13 - From there it crossed to the south slope of Luz (that is, Bethel) and went down to Ataroth Addar on the hill south of Lower Beth Horon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:6 - The lowest floor was five cubits[fn] wide, the middle floor six cubits[fn] and the third floor seven.[fn] He made offset ledges around the outside of the temple so that nothing would be inserted into the temple walls.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 9:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:17 - And Solomon rebuilt Gezer.) He built up Lower Beth Horon,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 7:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:24 - His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth Horon as well as Uzzen Sheerah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 8:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:5 - He rebuilt Upper Beth Horon and Lower Beth Horon as fortified cities, with walls and with gates and bars,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 22:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:9 - You saw that the walls of the City of David were broken through in many places; you stored up water in the Lower Pool.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:18 - It abutted the sides of the gateways and was as wide as they were long; this was the lower pavement.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:19 - Then he measured the distance from the inside of the lower gateway to the outside of the inner court; it was a hundred cubits[fn] on the east side as well as on the north.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 41:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:7 - The side rooms all around the temple were wider at each successive level. The structure surrounding the temple was built in ascending stages, so that the rooms widened as one went upward. A stairway went up from the lowest floor to the top floor through the middle floor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 42:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:5 - Now the upper rooms were narrower, for the galleries took more space from them than from the rooms on the lower and middle floors of the building.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 42:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:6 - The rooms on the top floor had no pillars, as the courts had; so they were smaller in floor space than those on the lower and middle floors.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 43:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:14 - From the gutter on the ground up to the lower ledge that goes around the altar it is two cubits high, and the ledge is a cubit wide.[fn] From this lower ledge to the upper ledge that goes around the altar it is four cubits high, and that ledge is also a cubit wide.[fn]
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