טָבַע (ṭâbaʻ) — Drown
Hebrew word study: טָבַע (ṭâbaʻ), Strong's H2883. to sink
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to sink
KJV translation words: drown, fasten, settle, sink.
Strong's H2883 is tagged on 10 words in 10 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 15:4 and last appears in Lamentations 2:9.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 10)
- Exodus 15:4 — טֻבְּעוּ — they have been sunk
- 1 Samuel 17:49 — וַתִּטְבַּע — and it sank
- Job 38:6 — הָטְבָּעוּ — were they sunk
- Psalms 9:15 — טָבְעוּ — they have sunk
- Psalms 69:2 — טָבַעְתִּי — I have sunk
- Psalms 69:14 — אֶטְבָּעָה — I sink
- Proverbs 8:25 — הָטְבָּעוּ — they were planted
- Jeremiah 38:6 — וַיִּטְבַּע — and he sank
- Jeremiah 38:22 — הָטְבְּעוּ — they are sunk
- Lamentations 2:9 — טָבְעוּ — they have sunk
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H2885 טַבַּעַת (ṭabbaʻath).
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Frequently asked questions
What does ṭâbaʻ (H2883) mean?
To sink.
How is H2883 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H2883 as: drown, fasten, settle, sink..
How often does טָבַע (ṭâbaʻ) appear?
Strong's H2883 is tagged on 10 words in 10 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 15:4 and last appears in Lamentations 2:9.
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