Captivity
טַלְטֵלָהStrong’s H2925taltelah (tal-te-lah)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Taltelah is the Hebrew word usually translated “hurling”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee.”
Meaning
- A hurling, captivity
How it's translated
- hurling 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Isaiah 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
טַלְטֵלָה taltelah · captivity
a hurling, captivity
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “captivity” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
CAPTIVITY, noun
- The state of being a prisoner, or of being in the power of an enemy by force or the fate of war.
- Subjection to love.
- Subjection; a state of being under control.“Bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ” 2 Corinthians 10:5
- Subjection; servitude; slavery.“But I see another law in my members--bringing me into captivity to the law of sin” Romans 7:23
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.