Taom תּוֹאָם
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| תּוֹאָם | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | taom |
| Strong's number | H8380 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | twin |
| Occurrences | 6 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Genesis (2) |
Taom (Hebrew תּוֹאָם, Strong's H8380) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “twin”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
twin
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | twins (4) |
|---|---|
| BSB | twins (3), were twins (1), coupled (1), coupled together (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Taom, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 25:24And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.When her time came to give birth, there were indeed twins in her womb.
- Genesis 38:27And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.When the time came for Tamar to give birth, there were twins in her womb.
Exodus
- Exodus 26:24And 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 36:29And 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.
Song of Solomon
- Song of Solomon 4:5Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies.Your breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle grazing among the lilies.
- Song of Solomon 7:3Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins.Your breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle.
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).