TBESH · H4973
מְתַלְּעוֹת · me.tal.l.ah · jaw
teeth, fangs, incisors Also means: mal.ta.ah (מַלְתָּעָה "tooth" H4459)
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me.tal.l.ah H4973
מְתַלְּעוֹת (me.tal.l.ah) means “jaw” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
מְתַלְּעוֹת Hebrew · H4973 3 tagged occurrences in 3 verses
Pronunciation guide: meth-al-leh-aw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
contr. from H3216 (יָלַע); properly, a biter, i.e. a tooth
KJV glosses: cheek (jaw) tooth, jaw.
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How translators render H4973
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 |
|---|---|
| and its fangs are the fangs | 1 |
| and whose jaws | 1 |
| the fangs | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and he hath the cheek teeth | 1 |
| and their jaw teeth | 1 |
| the jaws | 1 |
Verses containing H4973
Page 1 of 1. 3 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Job 29:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I shattered the fangs of the unjust and snatched the prey from his teeth.
Read word by word - Proverbs 30:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
there is a generation whose teeth are swords and whose jaws are knives, devouring the oppressed from the earth and the needy from among men.
Read word by word - Joel 1:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For a nation has invaded My land, powerful and without number; its teeth are the teeth of a lion, and its fangs are the fangs of a lioness.
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