Strong H2916טִיט
mud
- Transliteration
- ţîyţ
- Pronunciation
- teet
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From an unused root meaning apparently to be sticky (rather perhaps a denominative from {H2894 } through the idea of dirt to be swept away);
mud or clay; figuratively calamity: - {clay} {dirt} mire.
mud or clay; figuratively calamity: - {clay} {dirt} mire.
Detailed definition
1) mud, clay, mire, damp dirt
1a) mud, mire
1b) clay (poetical)
Aramaic equivalent: tin (טִין "common" H2917)
1a) mud, mire
1b) clay (poetical)
Aramaic equivalent: tin (טִין "common" H2917)
In the Bible
Strong H2916 appears in 12 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- mire7
- clay3
- dirt2
First verses
- 2 Samuel 22:43Then did I beat them as small as the dust of the earth, I did stamp them as the mire of the street, and did spread them abroad.
- Job 41:30Sharp stones are under him: he spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.
- Psalms 18:42Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.
- Psalms 40:2He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.
- Psalms 69:14Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.
- Isaiah 41:25I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as upon morter, and as the potter treadeth clay.
- Isaiah 57:20But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
- Jeremiah 38:6Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.
- Micah 7:10Then she that is mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her which said unto me, Where is the Lord thy God? mine eyes shall behold her: now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the streets.
- Nahum 3:14Draw thee waters for the siege, fortify thy strong holds: go into clay, and tread the morter, make strong the brickkiln.
- Zechariah 9:3And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.
- Zechariah 10:5And they shall be as mighty men, which tread down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle: and they shall fight, because the Lord is with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded.