HebrewH2885Noun (Masculine)

טַבַּ֫עַת

tab.ba.at

38Occurrences
H2885Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

properly, a seal (as sunk into the wax), i.e. signet (for sealing); hence (generally) a ring of any kind

from H2883 (טָבַע);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. ring, signet, signet ring 1a) signet ring (as symbol of authority) 1b) ring (as ornament)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

טַבַּ֫עַת appears 38 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Exodus
30
Esther
5
Genesis
1
Isaiah
1
Numbers
1

Key Passages

Esther 3:10BSB

So the king removed the signet ring from his finger and gave it to Haman son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of the Jews.

Exodus 25:15BSB

The poles are to remain in the rings of the ark; they must not be removed.

Exodus 28:23BSB

You are also to make two gold rings and fasten them to the two corners of the breastpiece.

Exodus 36:29BSB

coupled together from bottom to top and fitted into a single ring. He made both corners in this way.

Exodus 38:5BSB

At the four corners of the bronze grate he cast four rings as holders for the poles.

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