טַבָּח
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2876
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
cook tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
טַבָּח: n.m. cook 2.guardsman tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. 1 S 9:23 1. cook, 2.guardsman;— cook (who also killed the animal for food and served it) טַבָּח abs. 1 S 9:23, 24†. elsewhere only pl. טַבָּחִים guardsmen, bodyguard (orig. royal slaughterers; v. RSOTJC 426 (262); Sem i. 1st ed., 396); always in the foll. combinations: שַׂר הַטּ׳ captain of Pharaoh’s bodyguard Gn 37:36; 39:1 (both J), 40:3, 4; 41:10, 12 (all E); רַב־ט׳ chief of Nebuchadr.’s bodyguard 2 K 25:8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 18, 20 Je 39:9 + 16 times Je (hence Aramaic רַב טַבָּחַיָּא Dn 2:14).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 16 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of [the] bodyguards (24); the bodyguards (6); cook (2).
In the verses
וְאֶת־חוֹמֹ֥ת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם סָבִ֑יב נָֽתְצוּ֙ כָּל־חֵ֣יל כַּשְׂדִּ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר רַב־טַבָּחִֽים׃
Word for word: and (et) the.walls of.Jerusalem all.around they.pulled.down all the.army of.[the].Chaldeans which [was.the].chief of.[the].bodyguards
JPS 1917: And all the army of the Chaldeans, that were with the captain of the guard, broke down the walls of Jerusalem round about.
וּמִדַּלַּ֣ת הָאָ֔רֶץ הִשְׁאִ֖יר רַב־טַבָּחִ֑ים לְכֹֽרְמִ֖ים וּלְיֹגְבִֽים׃
Word for word: and some of.the.poor of the.land he.left.behind [the].chief of.[the].bodyguards to vinedressers and to husbandmen
JPS 1917: But the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.
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