תַּחַת
ta.chatNoun (Masculine)H8478
underneath: under
From: from the same as H8430 (תּוֹחַ);
Short Definition
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
Full Lexicon Entry
under/below 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m 1a) the under part adv accus 1b) beneath prep 1c) under, beneath 1c1) at the foot of (idiom) 1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig) 1c3) of subjection or conquest 1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands 1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun) 1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense) 1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) conj 1e) instead of, instead of that 1f) in return for that, because that in compounds 1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion) 1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology H:N-M
DescriptionH:N-M
Occurrences
417 timesAppears 417 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
2 Kings
39
1 Kings
34
Exodus
33
Genesis
30
Ecclesiastes
29
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 1:44
- 2 Chronicles 9:31
- Ecclesiastes 1:3
- Ezk 6:13
- Job 26:8
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