Tormentor
תּוֹלָלStrong’s H8437tolal (to-lal)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Tolal is the Hebrew word usually translated “mockers our”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.”
Meaning
- Tormentor, plunderermeaning doubtful
How it's translated
- and mockers our 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Psalms 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
תּוֹלָל tolal · tormentor
1) tormentor, plunderer 1a) meaning doubtful
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “tormentor” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
TORMENT'OR, noun
He or that which torments; one who inflicts penal anguish or tortures.
- In agriculture, an instrument for reducing a stiff soil.
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.