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ta.va H2883

טָבַע (ta.va) means “to sink” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

טָבַע Hebrew · H2883 10 tagged occurrences in 10 verses

Pronunciation guide: taw-bah' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

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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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to sink

KJV glosses: drown, fasten, settle, sink.

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How translators render H2883

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
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
KJV rendering counts
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

Verses containing H2883

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.

  1. Exodus 15:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Pharaoh’s chariots and army He has cast into the sea; the finest of his officers are drowned in the Red Sea.

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  2. 1 Samuel 17:49 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then 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.

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  3. Job 38:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On what were its foundations set, or who laid its cornerstone,

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  4. Psalms 9:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden.

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    Source alternate reference: 9.16

  5. Psalms 69:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I have sunk into the miry depths, where there is no footing; I have drifted into deep waters, where the flood engulfs me.

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    Source alternate reference: 69.3

  6. Psalms 69:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Rescue me from the mire and do not let me sink; deliver me from my foes and out of the deep waters.

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    Source alternate reference: 69.15

  7. Proverbs 8:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Before the mountains were settled, before the hills, I was brought forth,

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  8. Jeremiah 38:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So 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.

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  9. Jeremiah 38:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All 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.’

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  10. Lamentations 2:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Her 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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Sources and text

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We convert source tables to JSON, expand grammar labels and count tagged words. Greek counts use the SBL edition in TAGNT. Hebrew counts use the main reading in TAHOT, including Qere readings and restored text. Source numbering follows NRSV; alternate references appear where supplied.

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