תֵּל

telNoun (Masculine)H8510

mound

From: by contraction from H8524 (תָּלַל);

Short Definition

a mound

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. mound, heap, heap of ruins 1a) mound (of ruin-heap of city) 1b) mound, hill (of elevation on which city stood)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Jeremiah
2
Joshua
2

Key Passages

  • Jeremiah 30:18
  • Jeremiah 49:2
  • Joshua 11:13
  • Joshua 8:28

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