TBESH · H2883
טָבַע · ta.va · to sink
1) to sink, sink into, sink down, pierce, settle down, drown, be settled, be planted 1a) (Qal) to sink, sink down 1b)(Pual) to be sunk 1c) (Hophal) to cause to sink
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טָבַע (ta.va) means “to sink” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: taw-bah' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
טָבַע · ta.va · to sink
1) to sink, sink into, sink down, pierce, settle down, drown, be settled, be planted 1a) (Qal) to sink, sink down 1b)(Pual) to be sunk 1c) (Hophal) to cause to sink
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a primitive root; to sink
KJV glosses: drown, fasten, settle, sink.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| sank | 2 |
| are drowned | 1 |
| have fallen | 1 |
| have sunk | 1 |
| i have sunk | 1 |
| let me sink | 1 |
| sank down | 1 |
| set | 1 |
| were settled | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| are sunk | 2 |
| sunk | 2 |
| also are drowned | 1 |
| and let me not sink | 1 |
| are sunk down | 1 |
| i sink | 1 |
| thereof fastened | 1 |
| were settled | 1 |
Page 1 of 1. 10 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
Pharaoh’s chariots and army He has cast into the sea; the finest of his officers are drowned in the Red Sea.
Read word by wordThen David reached into his bag, took out a stone, and slung it, striking the Philistine on the forehead. The stone sank into his forehead, and he fell facedown on the ground.
Read word by wordOn what were its foundations set, or who laid its cornerstone,
Read word by wordThe nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 9.16
I have sunk into the miry depths, where there is no footing; I have drifted into deep waters, where the flood engulfs me.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 69.3
Rescue me from the mire and do not let me sink; deliver me from my foes and out of the deep waters.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 69.15
Before the mountains were settled, before the hills, I was brought forth,
Read word by wordSo they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah with ropes into the cistern, which had no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank down into the mud.
Read word by wordAll the women who remain in the palace of the king of Judah will be brought out to the officials of the king of Babylon, and those women will say: ‘They misled you and overcame you—those trusted friends of yours. Your feet sank into the mire, and they deserted you.’
Read word by wordHer gates have sunk into the ground; He has destroyed and shattered their bars. Her king and her princes are exiled among the nations, the law is no more, and even her prophets find no vision from the LORD.
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