Lexical Definition
תָּוָה tâvâh (taw-vaw') to mark H:V
a primitive root
scrabble, set (a mark).
- to mark out, i.e. (primitive) scratch or (definite) imprint
1) to scrabble, limit, mark, make or set a mark
1a) (Piel) to mark
1b) (Hiphil) to set a mark
See Greek: παροξύνω · τυμπανίζω
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וַיְתָיו֙ | and he made marks | 1Sam.21.13 |
| וְהִתְוִ֨יתָ | and you will mark | Ezek.9.4 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[תָּוָה] verb denominative makeor set a mark; —
Pi`el Imperfect 3 masculine singular ויתו Kt, וַוְתָיו Qr 1Sam 21:14* (Ges«GKC:75bb»§ 75bb) and he made marks on (עַל) the doors: but < ᵐ5 ᵑ9 Th We Dr Gesl.c. and most וַ֫יָּתָף he drummed (see תפף). Hiph`il וְהִתְוִ֫יתָ תָו עַלֿ Ezek 9:4 set a mark (accusative of congnate meaning with verb) upon.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Samuel | 21:14* |
| Ezekiel | 9:4 |