HebrewH2967Noun

טַרְפְּלָיֵא

tar.pe.lay

“officials”

1Occurrences

H2967Strong's #

NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a Tarpelite (collectively) or inhabitants of Tarpel, a place in Assyria

(Aramaic) from a name of foreign derivation;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

§ Tarpelites = "they of the fallen (or wondrous) mountain" the group of Assyrian colonists who were planted in the cities of Samaria after the captivity of the northern kingdom of Israel; identity uncertain

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--LG

Full Description

N:N--LG

Occurrences

טַרְפְּלָיֵא appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ezra

Key Passages

Ezra 4:9BSB

From Rehum the commander, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their associates—the judges and officials over Tripolis, Persia, Erech and Babylon, the Elamites of Susa,

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.