Tabbaat טַבַּ֫עַת

Tabbaat (Hebrew טַבַּ֫עַת, Strong's H2885) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “ring”. It occurs 49 times in 38 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

Verses

Every verse with Tabbaat, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

• Genesis 41:42
  And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;Then Pharaoh removed the signet ring from his finger, put it on Joseph’s finger, clothed him in garments of fine linen, and placed a gold chain around his neck.

Exodus

• Exodus 25:12
  And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four corners thereof; and two rings shall be in the one side of it, and two rings in the other side of it.Cast four gold rings for it and fasten them to its four feet, two rings on one side and two on the other.
• Exodus 25:14
  And thou shalt put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, that the ark may be borne with them.Insert the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark, in order to carry it.
• Exodus 25:15
  The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.The poles are to remain in the rings of the ark; they must not be removed.
• Exodus 25:26
  And thou shalt make for it four rings of gold, and put the rings in the four corners that are on the four feet thereof.Make four gold rings for the table and fasten them to the four corners at its four legs.
• Exodus 25:27
  Over against the border shall the rings be for places of the staves to bear the table.The rings are to be close to the rim, to serve as holders for the poles used to carry the table.
• Exodus 26:24
  And they shall be coupled together beneath, and they shall be coupled together above the head of it unto one ring: thus shall it be for them both; they shall be for the two corners.coupled together from bottom to top and fitted into a single ring. These will serve as the two corners.
• Exodus 26:29
  And thou shalt overlay the boards with gold, and make their rings of gold for places for the bars: and thou shalt overlay the bars with gold.Overlay the frames with gold and make gold rings to hold the crossbars. Also overlay the crossbars with gold.
• Exodus 27:4
  And thou shalt make for it a grate of network of brass; and upon the net shalt thou make four brasen rings in the four corners thereof.Construct for it a grate of bronze mesh, and make a bronze ring at each of the four corners of the mesh.
• Exodus 27:7
  And the staves shall be put into the rings, and the staves shall be upon the two sides of the altar, to bear it.The poles are to be inserted into the rings so that the poles are on two sides of the altar when it is carried.
• Exodus 28:23
  And thou shalt make upon the breastplate two rings of gold, and shalt put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate.You are also to make two gold rings and fasten them to the two corners of the breastpiece.
• Exodus 28:24
  And thou shalt put the two wreathen chains of gold in the two rings which are on the ends of the breastplate.Then fasten the two gold chains to the two gold rings at the corners of the breastpiece,
• Exodus 28:26
  And thou shalt make two rings of gold, and thou shalt put them upon the two ends of the breastplate in the border thereof, which is in the side of the ephod inward.Make two more gold rings and attach them to the other two corners of the breastpiece, on the inside edge next to the ephod.
• Exodus 28:27
  And two other rings of gold thou shalt make, and shalt put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart thereof, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.Make two additional gold rings and attach them to the bottom of the two shoulder pieces of the ephod, on its front, near its seam just above its woven waistband.
• Exodus 28:28
  And they shall bind the breastplate by the rings thereof unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate be not loosed from the ephod.The rings of the breastpiece shall be tied to the rings of the ephod with a cord of blue yarn, so that the breastpiece is above the waistband of the ephod and does not swing out from the ephod.
• Exodus 30:4
  And two golden rings shalt thou make to it under the crown of it, by the two corners thereof, upon the two sides of it shalt thou make it; and they shall be for places for the staves to bear it withal.And make two gold rings below the molding on opposite sides to hold the poles used to carry it.
• Exodus 35:22
  And they came, both men and women, as many as were willing hearted, and brought bracelets, and earrings, and rings, and tablets, all jewels of gold: and every man that offered offered an offering of gold unto the Lord.So all who had willing hearts, both men and women, came and brought brooches and earrings, rings and necklaces, and all kinds of gold jewelry. And they all presented their gold as a wave offering to the LORD.
• Exodus 36:29
  And they were coupled beneath, and coupled together at the head thereof, to one ring: thus he did to both of them in both the corners.coupled together from bottom to top and fitted into a single ring. He made both corners in this way.
• Exodus 36:34
  And he overlaid the boards with gold, and made their rings of gold to be places for the bars, and overlaid the bars with gold.And he overlaid the frames with gold and made gold rings to hold the crossbars. He also overlaid the crossbars with gold.
• Exodus 37:3
  And he cast for it four rings of gold, to be set by the four corners of it; even two rings upon the one side of it, and two rings upon the other side of it.And he cast four gold rings for its four feet, two rings on one side and two on the other.
• Exodus 37:5
  And he put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, to bear the ark.He inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark in order to carry it.
• Exodus 37:13
  And he cast for it four rings of gold, and put the rings upon the four corners that were in the four feet thereof.He cast four gold rings for the table and fastened them to the four corners at its four legs.
• Exodus 37:14
  Over against the border were the rings, the places for the staves to bear the table.The rings were placed close to the rim, to serve as holders for the poles used to carry the table.
• Exodus 37:27
  And he made two rings of gold for it under the crown thereof, by the two corners of it, upon the two sides thereof, to be places for the staves to bear it withal.He made two gold rings below the molding on opposite sides to hold the poles used to carry it.
• Exodus 38:5
  And he cast four rings for the four ends of the grate of brass, to be places for the staves.At the four corners of the bronze grate he cast four rings as holders for the poles.
• Exodus 38:7
  And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, to bear it withal; he made the altar hollow with boards.Then he inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the altar for carrying it. He made the altar with boards so that it was hollow.
• Exodus 39:16
  And they made two ouches of gold, and two gold rings; and put the two rings in the two ends of the breastplate.They also made two gold filigree settings and two gold rings, and fastened the two rings to the two corners of the breastpiece.
• Exodus 39:17
  And they put the two wreathen chains of gold in the two rings on the ends of the breastplate.Then they fastened the two gold chains to the two gold rings at the corners of the breastpiece,
• Exodus 39:19
  And they made two rings of gold, and put them on the two ends of the breastplate, upon the border of it, which was on the side of the ephod inward.They made two more gold rings and attached them to the other two corners of the breastpiece, on the inside edge next to the ephod.
• Exodus 39:20
  And they made two other golden rings, and put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart of it, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.They made two additional gold rings and attached them to the bottom of the two shoulder pieces of the ephod, on its front, near the seam just above its woven waistband.
• Exodus 39:21
  And they did bind the breastplate by his rings unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it might be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate might not be loosed from the ephod; as the Lord commanded Moses.Then they tied the rings of the breastpiece to the rings of the ephod with a cord of blue yarn, so that the breastpiece was above the waistband of the ephod and would not swing out from the ephod, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Numbers

• Numbers 31:50
  We have therefore brought an oblation for the Lord, what every man hath gotten, of jewels of gold, chains, and bracelets, rings, earrings, and tablets, to make an atonement for our souls before the Lord.So we have brought to the LORD an offering of the gold articles each man acquired—armlets, bracelets, rings, earrings, and necklaces—to make atonement for ourselves before the LORD.”

Esther

• Esther 3:10
  And the king took his ring from his hand, and gave it unto Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the Jews’ enemy.So the king removed the signet ring from his finger and gave it to Haman son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of the Jews.
• Esther 3:12
  Then were the king’s scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month, and there was written according to all that Haman had commanded unto the king’s lieutenants, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the rulers of every people of every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and sealed with the king’s ring.On the thirteenth day of the first month, the royal scribes were summoned and the order was written exactly as Haman commanded the royal satraps, the governors of each province, and the officials of each people, in the script of each province and the language of every people. It was written in the name of King Xerxes and sealed with the royal signet ring.
• Esther 8:2
  And the king took off his ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it unto Mordecai. And Esther set Mordecai over the house of Haman.The king removed the signet ring he had recovered from Haman and presented it to Mordecai. And Esther appointed Mordecai over the estate of Haman.
• Esther 8:8
  Write ye also for the Jews, as it liketh you, in the king’s name, and seal it with the king’s ring: for the writing which is written in the king’s name, and sealed with the king’s ring, may no man reverse.Now you may write in the king’s name as you please regarding the Jews, and seal it with the royal signet ring. For a decree that is written in the name of the king and sealed with the royal signet ring cannot be revoked.”
• Esther 8:10
  And he wrote in the king Ahasuerus’ name, and sealed it with the king’s ring, and sent letters by posts on horseback, and riders on mules, camels, and young dromedaries:Mordecai wrote in the name of King Xerxes and sealed it with the royal signet ring. He sent the documents by mounted couriers riding on swift horses bred from the royal mares.

Isaiah

• Isaiah 3:21
  The rings, and nose jewels,their signet rings and nose rings;

Notes

1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).