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title: תַּלְפִּיָּוֹת — exitialia · The Tanakh dictionary
description: תַּלְפִּיָּוֹת (8530), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: exitialia. BDB 1906: n.f.pl. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# תַּלְפִּיָּוֹת

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«תַּלְפִּיָּוֹת» in the Tanakh dictionary: **exitialia** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 8530 · **BDB:** תַּלְפִּיּוֹת

### Glosses

layers (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

exitialia [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8530/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f.pl. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8530/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.f.pl. Ges (in Thes) exitialia, fatal things (√ תלף =Arabic تَلِفَ perish);—poet. for weapons; many other conj. in Comm.: כְּמִגְדּל דָּוִיד צַוָּארֵךְ בָּנוּי לְת׳ Ct 4:4a, doubtful; CheExpos. Times, ix. 423; JQ, July 1899, 562 שְׁלָטִים shields, cf. v b.

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Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «תַּלְפִּיָּוֹת» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8530/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Song of Songs 4:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/SNG.4.4/)

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כְּמִגְדַּ֤ל דָּוִיד֙ צַוָּארֵ֔ךְ בָּנ֖וּי לְתַלְפִּיּ֑וֹת אֶ֤לֶף הַמָּגֵן֙ תָּל֣וּי עָלָ֔יו כֹּ֖ל שִׁלְטֵ֥י הַגִּבּוֹרִֽים׃

*Word for word:* \[is\].like the.tower of.David neck your built to layers (the).thousand (the) shield\[s\] \[is\].hung on it all the.shields of the.warriors

*JPS 1917:* Thy neck is like the tower of David builded with turrets, whereon there hang a thousand shields, all the armour of the mighty men.

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