International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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Taanach

ta'-nak (ta`anakh, or ta`nakh; the Septuagint Tanach, with many variants): A royal city of the Canaanites, the king of which was slain by Joshua (12:21). It was within the bound...

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Taanath-Shiloh

ta'-a-nath-shi'-lo (ta'-anath shiloh; Codex Vaticanus Thenasa kai Sellesa, Tenathselo): A town on the border of the territory of Ephraim named between Michmethath and Janoah (Jo...

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Tabaoth, Tabbaoth

ta-ba'-oth, tab'-a-oth (tabba`oth; Tabaoth, Taboth): The name of a family of temple-servants (1 Esdras 5:29) = "Tabbaoth" (Hebrew: Tabba`oth) ofEzr 2:43;Ne 7:46; perhaps called ...

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Tabbath

tab'-ath (Tabbath; Codex Vaticanus Tabath; Gabath): A place named after Abel-meholah in the account of the Midianite flight before Gideon (Jud 7:23). It must therefore have been...

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Tabeel

ta'-be-el: A name meaning "good is God," borne by two persons in the Old Testament (Isa 7:6, the King James Version, "Tabeal").(1) The father of the man whom the kings of Israel...

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Tabellius

ta-bel'-i-us (Tabellios): One of the Persian officials in Samaria who wrote a letter to Artaxerxes which caused the rebuilding of Jerusalem to be stopped for a time (1 Esdras 2:...

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Taber

ta'-ber (taphaph, "to strike a timbrel" ((Ps 68:25)): The word is used only once in the King James Version, namely, in the exceedingly graphic account of the capture of Nineveh ...

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Taberah

tab'-e-ra, ta-be'-ra (tabh`erah, "burning"): A wilderness camp of the Israelites, the site of which is unidentified. Here, it is recorded, the people complained against Yahweh, ...

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Tabernacle

tab'-er-na-k'l ('ohel mo`edh "tent of meeting," mishkan, "dwelling"; skene):A. STRUCTURE AND HISTORYI. INTRODUCTORY1. Earlier "Tent of Meeting"2. A Stage in Revelation3. The Tab...

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Tabernacle Of Testimony (Witness)

(Nu 9:15;2Ch 24:6, the Revised Version (British and American) "the tent of the testimony").SeeTABERNACLE.

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Tabernacles, Feast Of

See FEASTS AND FASTS, I, A, 3.

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Tabitha

tab'-i-tha (Tabeitha). SeeDORCAS.

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Table

"Table" is derived from the Latin tabula, meaning primarily "a board," but with a great variety of other significances, of which "writing-tablet" is the most important for the B...

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Table Of Nations

|| 1. The Table and Its Object2. What It Includes and Excludes3. Order of the Three Races4. Extent of Each5. Sons of Japheth6. Sons and Descendants of Ham7. Further Descendants ...

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Tablet

tab'-let: A rigid flat sheet (plate, pad or slab) used to receive writing. Stone, clay, wood and perhaps bronze, gold and lead tablets, at least, are mentioned in the Bible. In ...

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Tabor

ta'-ber, tar'-bor (tabhor; Codex Vaticanus Thachcheia; Codex Alexandrinus Thabor): One of the towns in the territory of Zebulun, given to the Merarite Levites (1Ch 6:77). The pa...

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Tabor, Mount

(tabhor, har tabhor; oros Thabor, to Itaburion): This mountain seems to be named as on the border of Issachar (Jos 19:22). It is possibly identical with the mountain to which Ze...

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Tabor, Oak Of

(PLAIN OF TABOR in the King James Version) (elon tabhor; he drus Thabor): A place mentioned only in Samuel's directions to Saul after his anointing (1Sa 10:3). It lay between th...

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Tabret; Timbrel

tab'-ret, tim'-brel.See MUSIC, III, 3, (1).

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Tabrimmon

tab-rim'-on, tab'-ri-mon (Tabhrimmon, "Rimmon is good"; Codex Vaticanus Taberema; Codex Alexandrinus Tabenraema): The son of Hezion and father ofBENHADAD(which see) (1Ki 15:18, ...

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Taches

tach'-iz.SeeCLASPS.

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Tachmonite

tak'-mo-nit.SeeTAHCHEMONITE.

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Tackling

tak'-ling.See SHIPS AND BOATS, II, 2, (2).

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Tadmor

tad'-mor, tad'-mor (tadhmor): A city built by Solomon in the wilderness (2Ch 8:4), the Roman Palmyra. Tadmor is the native name and is found on inscriptions. It occurs also in t...

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Tahan; Tahanites

ta'-han, ta'-han-its (tachan, tachani): The name of two Ephraimites who lived toward the end of the exodus of the Israelites (circa 1415 BC).(1) The head of one of the families ...

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Tahapanes

ta-hap'-a-nez (tachpanchec).SeeTAHPANHES.

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Tahash

ta'-hash (tachash; Tochos; the King James Version Thahash): A son of Nahor by his concubine Reumah (Ge 22:24). The word tachash means a kind of leather or skin, and perhaps the ...