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title: תָּאָה — ye shall mark out · The Tanakh dictionary
description: תָּאָה (8376), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: ye shall mark out. BDB 1906: vb. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# תָּאָה

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«תָּאָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **ye shall mark out** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** 8376 · **BDB:** תָּאָה

### Glosses

you.will.mark.out (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

ye shall mark out [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8376/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8376/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. Impf. 3 mpl. תְּתָאוּ Nu 34:7, 8 appar. ye shall mark out (the boundary), but this (and הִתְאַוִּיתֶם v 10, √ אוה q.v.) very dub., v. Gray, and \[תָּאַר\].

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (3 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «תָּאָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8376/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Numbers 34:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.34.8/)

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מֵהֹ֣ר הָהָ֔ר תְּתָא֖וּ לְבֹ֣א חֲמָ֑ת וְהָי֛וּ תּוֹצְאֹ֥ת הַגְּבֻ֖ל צְדָֽדָה׃

*Word for word:* from Hor the mountain you.will.mark.out Lebo Hamath and they.will.be the.extremities of the.border to Zedad

*JPS 1917:* from mount Hor ye shall mark out a line unto the entrance to Hamath; and the goings out of the border shall be at Zedad;

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[Numbers 34:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.34.7/)

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וְזֶֽה־יִהְיֶ֥ה לָכֶ֖ם גְּב֣וּל צָפ֑וֹן מִן־הַיָּם֙ הַגָּדֹ֔ל תְּתָא֥וּ לָכֶ֖ם הֹ֥ר הָהָֽר׃

*Word for word:* and this it.will.be for you border of.\[the\].north from the sea (the) great you.will.mark.out for yourselves Hor the mountain

*JPS 1917:* And this shall be your north border: from the Great Sea ye shall mark out your line unto mount Hor;

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