Strong H8478H8478Jתַּחַת
underneath: because of
One of the 6 senses of Strong H8478
- Transliteration
- tachath
- Pronunciation
- takh'-ath
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
: because_of/so_that
1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m
1a) the under part adv accus
1b) beneath prep
1c) under, beneath
1c1) at the foot of (idiom)
1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig)
1c3) of subjection or conquest
1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands
1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun)
1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense)
1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged)
conj
1e) instead of, instead of that
1f) in return for that, because that in compounds
1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion)
1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath
1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m
1a) the under part adv accus
1b) beneath prep
1c) under, beneath
1c1) at the foot of (idiom)
1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig)
1c3) of subjection or conquest
1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands
1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun)
1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense)
1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged)
conj
1e) instead of, instead of that
1f) in return for that, because that in compounds
1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion)
1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath
General definition
From the same as H8430; the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially below (often with prepositional prefix {underneath }) in lieu {of} etc.: - {as} {beneath} X {flat} in ({-stead}) (same) place (where . . . {is}) {room} for . . . {sake} stead {of} {under} X {unto} X when . . . was {mine} {whereas} [where-] {fore} with.
In the Bible
Strong H8478J appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- for1
- them1
- wherefore1
First verses
- Exodus 21:26And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye’s sake.
- Job 34:26He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;
- Jeremiah 5:19And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say, Wherefore doeth the Lord our God all these things unto us? then shalt thou answer them, Like as ye have forsaken me, and served strange gods in your land, so shall ye serve strangers in a land that is not yours.