What does טֶנֶא mean in the Bible?
טֶנֶא is a Hebrew word meaning "a basket (of interlaced osiers)".
Hebrew · H2935
טֶנֶא
A basket (of interlaced osiers)
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טֶנֶא H2935
What does טֶנֶא mean in the Bible?
טֶנֶא is a Hebrew word meaning "a basket (of interlaced osiers)".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H2935?
The BSB source-word alignment has 4 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Your basket (2), in a basket (1), the basket (1).
Where does טֶנֶא appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Deuteronomy 26:2. Its strongest book concentrations include Deuteronomy (4).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It Your basket 2× Deuteronomy 28:5, Deuteronomy 28:17
in a basket 1× Deuteronomy 26:2
the basket 1× Deuteronomy 26:4
Show sample aligned rows
Deuteronomy 26:2 בַטֶּ֑נֶא to in a basket Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Deuteronomy 26:4 הַטֶּ֖נֶא to the basket Article | Noun - masculine singular Deuteronomy 28:5 טַנְאֲךָ֖ to Your basket Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Deuteronomy 28:17 טַנְאֲךָ֖ to Your basket Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Deuteronomy 26:2
Aligned rows 4
Books represented 1
Deuteronomy 4
Source forms
טַנְאֲךָ֖ 2x ṭan·’ă·ḵā Deuteronomy 28:5, Deuteronomy 28:17
בַטֶּ֑נֶא 1x ḇaṭ·ṭe·ne Deuteronomy 26:2
הַטֶּ֖נֶא 1x haṭ·ṭe·ne Deuteronomy 26:4
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular 2x Deuteronomy 28:5, Deuteronomy 28:17
Article | Noun - masculine singular 1x Deuteronomy 26:4
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular 1x Deuteronomy 26:2
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. a basket (of interlaced osiers)
Source Gloss
a basket (of interlaced osiers)
Extended definition Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
a basket (of interlaced osiers) BDB: basket Usage: basket.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain