תְּחוֹת
Biblical Aramaic
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
under tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
תְּחוֹת: prep. under tree →
The whole BDB entry
prep. under (BH תַּחַת; 𝔗 תְּחוֹת, Syriac ܬܚܽܘܬ, ܬܚܶܝܬ, adv. ܠܬܰܚܬ; Palm. מן לתחת Cooke 320);—Dn 7:27 תְּחוֹת כָּל־שְׁמַיָּא (cf. BH II. 1); in pl. c. sf. (as BH Syriac 𝔗) 4:9 תְּחֹתֹהִי (so 𝔗O Lv 15:10: Dalm § 47, 2), v 18. With מִן, Je 10:11 מִן תְּחוֹת שְׁמַיָּא (cf. BH III. 2); sf. Dn 4:11 מִן־תַּחְתּוֹהִי (pointed as Syriac adv., Hebraized). תֵּחַת v. נְחֵת.
Jastrow 1903
תְּחוֹת: under, beneath, in place of tree →
The whole Jastrow entry
= h. תַּחַת, under, beneath, in place of. Targ. Ps. X, 7. Targ. Y. Ex. XIX, 17. Targ. O. ib. X, 23. Targ. Gen. XXXVI, 33. Targ. O. ib. II, 21; a. fr.—Y. Sabb. IV, 7ᵃ top חשבון … תּוֹחֲתֵי רשיכון וכ׳ have in mind to put them under your heads, and you may move them (on the Sabbath); Y. Bets. V, beg. 62ᵈ. Y. Snh. I, 18ᵇ top אייתו … תְּחוֹתַי לדיקלא וכ׳ get me a person to go up the tree (to work) in my place, and I will judge your case; a. fr.—Contr. תֹּות.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech not compared, 3 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech not compared, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech not compared, 0 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (6 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: under (4).
In the verses
כִּדְנָה֙ תֵּאמְר֣וּן לְה֔וֹם אֱלָ֣הַיָּ֔א דִּֽי־שְׁמַיָּ֥א וְאַרְקָ֖א לָ֣א עֲבַ֑דוּ יֵאבַ֧דוּ מֵֽאַרְעָ֛א וּמִן־תְּח֥וֹת שְׁמַיָּ֖א אֵֽלֶּה׃ס
Word for word: like this you.will.say to them the gods who the heavens and the earth not they.made may.they.perish from the earth and from under the heavens these
JPS 1917: Thus shall ye say unto them: 'The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, these shall perish from the earth, and from under the heavens.'
וְעָפְיֵ֤הּ שַׁפִּיר֙ וְאִנְבֵּ֣הּ שַׂגִּ֔יא וּמָז֨וֹן לְכֹ֖לָּא־בֵ֑הּ תְּחֹת֗וֹהִי תְּדוּר֙ חֵיוַ֣ת בָּרָ֔א וּבְעַנְפ֕וֹהִי יִשְׁכְּנָ֖ן צִפֲּרֵ֥י שְׁמַיָּֽא׃
Word for word: and foliage its [was].beautiful and fruit its [was].plentiful and food for.all [was].on it under it it.dwelt the.animal[s] of the.field and in branches its they.dwelt the.birds of the.heavens
JPS 1917: whose leaves were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was food for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of the heaven had their habitation;
In Targum Onkelos
Number 141 of the commonest words of Targum Onkelos, the Aramaic translation of the Torah: used 45 times there, in the forms תְּחוֹת (40); תְחוֹת (3); וּתְחוֹת (2).
Genesis 18:4 · tree → · Onkelos, then the Hebrew
יִסְּבוּן כְּעַן זְעֵיר מַיָּא וְאַסְחוּ רַגְלֵיכוֹן וְאִסְתְּמִיכוּ תְּחוֹת אִילָנָא
יֻקַּֽח־נָ֣א מְעַט־מַ֔יִם וְרַחֲצ֖וּ רַגְלֵיכֶ֑ם וְהִֽשָּׁעֲנ֖וּ תַּ֥חַת הָעֵֽץ׃
Word for word: let.it.be.brought please a.little of.water and wash feet your and support.yourself under the tree
JPS 1917: Let now a little water be fetched, and wash your feet, and recline yourselves under the tree.
Genesis 16:9 · tree → · Onkelos, then the Hebrew
וַאֲמַר לַהּ מַלְאֲכָא דַיְיָ תּוּבִי לְוַת רִבּוֹנְתִּיךְ וְאִשְׁתַּעְבְּדִי תְּחוֹת יְדָהָא
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לָהּ֙ מַלְאַ֣ךְ יְהוָ֔ה שׁ֖וּבִי אֶל־גְּבִרְתֵּ֑ךְ וְהִתְעַנִּ֖י תַּ֥חַת יָדֶֽיהָ׃
Word for word: and he.said to her the.angel of.Yahweh return to mistress your and humble.yourself under hands her
JPS 1917: And the angel of the LORD said unto her: 'Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.'
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