Hebrew · H8482

תַּחְתִּי

Lowermost ; as noun (feminine plural) the depths (figuratively, a pit , the womb )

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תַּחְתִּיH8482

What does תַּחְתִּי mean in the Bible?

תַּחְתִּי is a Hebrew word meaning "lowermost ; as noun (feminine plural) the depths (figuratively, a pit , the womb )".

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What does תַּחְתִּי mean in the Bible?

תַּחְתִּי is a Hebrew word meaning "lowermost ; as noun (feminine plural) the depths (figuratively, a pit , the womb )".

How does the BSB render H8482?

The BSB source-word alignment has 19 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include below (3), the depths (3), and lower (2), as a lower (1), at the foot (1).

Where does תַּחְתִּי appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 6:16. Its strongest book concentrations include Ezekiel (6), Psalms (4), Deuteronomy (1), Exodus (1).

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
belowEzekiel 26:20, Ezekiel 31:16, Ezekiel 32:24
the depthsDeuteronomy 32:22, Ezekiel 31:14, Ezekiel 32:18
and lowerJoshua 15:19, Judges 1:15
as a lowerJob 41:24
at the footExodus 19:17
from the depthsPsalms 86:13
in the depthsPsalms 139:15
in the lowestPsalms 88:6
into the depthsPsalms 63:9
lowerGenesis 6:16
O depthsIsaiah 44:23
out of the depthsLamentations 3:55
the lowestNehemiah 4:13
to the depthsEzekiel 31:18
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A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowGenesis 6:16
Aligned rows19
Books represented11
Genesis1Exodus1Deuteronomy1Joshua1Judges1Nehemiah1Job1Psalms4Isaiah1Lamentations1Ezekiel6
Source forms
בְּֽתַחְתִּיּ֥וֹת2xbə·ṯaḥ·tî·yō·wṯPsalms 63:9, Psalms 139:15
תַּחְתִּ֗ית2xtaḥ·tîṯEzekiel 31:14, Ezekiel 31:18
בְּתַחְתִּ֥ית1xbə·ṯaḥ·tîṯExodus 19:17
מִֽתַּחְתִּיּ֧וֹת1xmit·taḥ·tî·yō·wṯNehemiah 4:13
תַּחְתִּיָּֽה׃1xtaḥ·tî·yāhPsalms 86:13
תַּחְתִּיּ֑וֹת1xtaḥ·tî·yō·wṯPsalms 88:6
תַּחְתִּיּ֣וֹת1xtaḥ·tî·yō·wṯIsaiah 44:23
תַּחְתִּיּ֜וֹת1xtaḥ·tî·yō·wṯEzekiel 26:20
Parsing patterns
Adjective - feminine singular7xDeuteronomy 32:22, Judges 1:15, Job 41:24, Psalms 86:13
Noun - feminine plural5xPsalms 88:6, Lamentations 3:55, Ezekiel 26:20, Ezekiel 32:18
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct2xPsalms 63:9, Psalms 139:15
Adjective - feminine plural1xJoshua 15:19
Adjective - masculine plural1xGenesis 6:16
Noun - feminine plural construct1xIsaiah 44:23
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct1xExodus 19:17
Preposition-m | Noun - feminine plural construct1xNehemiah 4:13
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