208 names
,תענךθαανάχ, TAANACH, a City, 1 Kings iv. 12. It is call’d Thenach by the Vulgate, Josh. xvii. 11. Who humbles thee, or answers thee, or afflicts thee; from ענהhanah, and the Pronoun ך ac, thou, thee.
,תאנת־שלחθηνα θασελω, TAANATH- SHILOH, the Name of a Place, Josh. xvi. 6. That ruins, or breaks the Fig-trees or Figs; from נתשnathash, to ruin, to tear up to demolish, and תאן thaan, a Fig-tree: otherwise, Fig-tree of Error and Lying; from the same Word thaan, and שלה shalah or shal, Mistake: otherwise, Figs of abundance, or of Peace; from שלוshalo, Peace, &c.
TABATHA, a Town, Jerom.
,טבעותTABBAOTH, otherwise Tabboth, one of the chief of the Nethinims, Ezr. ii. 43. Rings, Jewels; from טבעתtabahath: otherwise, plung’d, or sunk; from טבעtababa: Good Time; from טוב tob, good, and עתbeth, Time.
,טבתταβὰθ, TABBATH, a Place, Judg. vii. 22. Good, or Goodness; from טובtob, good. ,טבאלTABEAL, a Man’s Name, Isai. vii. 6. Good God; from טובtub, good, and אלel, God.
,טבאלTABEEL, Vulgate, Thabeel, one of those that wrote to Axtaxerxes against the Jews; Ezr. iv. 7. From the same.
TABERAH, an Incampment of the Israelites, Numb. xi. 3. Burning.
,טביתהταβιθὰ, TABITHA, the name of a Christian Woman at Joppa, which St. Luke interprets by Dorcas; Acts ix. 36. That is to say, Wild Goat, or Kid. The Syriac Word Tabitha, signifies clear-sighted. TABLES of the Law.
,תבורTABOR, a Mountain, Judg. iv. 6. Choice, or Purity; from בררbarar: or, according to the Syriac, Bruising, Contrition. The Word טבורTabor, with a טTeth, signifies the Navil.
,טברמןTABRIMON, Father of Ben-badad, 1 Kings xv. 18. Good Pome-granate; from טובtob, good, and רמןrimmon, a Pomegranate: otherwise, Goodness raised; from the same Word טובtob, and רמםramam, elevated: otherwise, the Navil, or Middle, prepared, reckon’d, given; from ,טבור tabur, a Navil, and מנהmanah, to prepare, &c.
,תרמורTADMOR, a City. See Palmyra.
,תחןTAHAN, Son of Ephraim, Numb. xxvi. 35. Who prays, or is merciful, or gracious; from חנןchanan: otherwise, to encamp; from חנהkanah.
,תחניTAHANITES, Descendants from Tahan, Numb. xxvi. 35.
,תחתTAHATH, the twenty-third Station of the Israelites in the Desart, Numb. xxxiii. 26. Under; from תחתthacath: otherwise, Terror, Dread; from חתתcathath: or Descent, according to the Syriac.
,תחפנחסTAHAPANES, or Taphnis, a City of Egypt, Jer. ii. 16. Secret Temptation, hidden Flight, coverd Standard, from חפףcaphaph, cover’d, hidden, and נסnes, Temptation, Flight, Standard, This Word is Egyptian.
,תחפניסτεχεφενὴς, TAHPENES, Wife of Pharaoh King of Egypt, 1 Kings xi. 19. Standard, Flight, Temptation, Secret; from נוסnus, Flight, or נסהnasah, to tempt, or נססnasas, Standard, and חפףcaphaph, hidden, cover’d.
TALED, a Habit. ,ככרTALENT; in Hebrew, Chickar.
TALIO, Lex talionis.
Ταλιθα-κοῦμι, TALITHA-CUMI, a Syriack and Hebrew Expression, us’d by our Saviour, when he rais’d Jairus’s Daughter, Mark v. 41. Young Woman, arise; from the Hebrew Word קומיcumi, arise, Dan. vii. 5. and the Syriac Word Talitha, young Woman.
,תלמיθολμὶ, TALMAI, Son of Anak, Josh. xv. 14. My Furrow; from תלםthelem: otherwise, that suspends the Waters; from תלהthalah, to hang, or suspend, and מיםmajim, Waters: or Heap of Waters; from תללthalal, a Heap, and majim, Waters.
,טלמוןTALMON, one of the chief Porters of the Temple, 1 Chron. ix. 17. Preparation, or Present, or Enumeration of the Dew; from מנהmanah, and טלtal, Dew: and, according to the Syriac and Hebrew, Present, or Preparation of the Shadow.
,תלמודTALMUD, Doctrine; from למדlamad, to teach.
,תמרTAMAR, Wife of Er, Gen. xxxviii. 6. Palm, or Palm-tree; from תמרthamar, a Palm-tree.
TAMMUS, a Month.
,תמוזTAMMUZ, a Pagan Deity. Abstruse, conceal’d.
TAMNA, a City. Euseb.
,תענךTANACH, a City, Judg. i. 27. That afflicts thee, that humbles thee, that reproves thee; from ענהhanah, to afflict, &c. and the Pronoun ךac, thee, thou.
,תנחמתθανεμμὰθ, TANHUMETH, Father of Seraiah, 2 Kings xxv. 23. Consolation, or Repentance; from נחםnakam: otherwise, Bottle, or Wall that is given, or of a Gift; from חמת kemeth, Vessel, or Bottle, and חמהcomah, a Wall, and מתתmathath: otherwise, the Gift of Indignation, or of Heat; from חמהcamah, Anger, Wrath, or חםcam, Heat, and mathath: otherwise, the Rest of Death; from נוחnuah, Rest, and מותmuth, Death.
,צעןTANIS, Heb. Zoan, a City of Egypt, Numb. xiii. 23. Motion. ‘Tis not known what Zoan signifies in the Egyptian Tongue. ,תניםTANNIM, great Fishes.
,טפתTAPHIATH, Daughter of Solomon, 1 Kings iv. 11. Little Girl; from טפףtaphab, or טףtaph, to take short Steps, like Children: otherwise, Distillation, Drop; from נפשnephesh.
TAPHON, a City, 1 Macc. ix. 50.
,טפסרβελοςάσεις, TAPHSAR, the Name of a Place, Jerem. li. 27. Army, he that takes away Children. This Word is strange to the Hebrew Tongue.
,תפוחτατιφε, TAPPUAH, a City, Josh. xii. 17. Apple, or Apple-tree; from תפחthaphac: otherwise, Breath, Swelling: otherwise, that binds and holds in Nets; from פוחpuac.
TARAH, an Encampment of the Israelites in the Desart.
,תראלהTARALAH, a City, Josh. xviii. 27. Examiner, or Turtle of the Curse, or of Strength, or of the Oak; from תורthur, Examiner, Turtle, and אלהalah, to curse, or Oak; or from אילejal, Force.
,תארעTAREA, Son of Micah, 1 Chron. viii. 35. Vulgate, Tharac. The House or Chamber of the Companion, or of the Shepherd, or of Malice; from תאtha, Bed, or Chamber, and רעה robah, Companion, or Shepherd, or from רעrab, or רועruah, Malice: otherwise, that cries and laments, or does amiss; from רועruah.
,תהרעTAREA, Son of Micah, 1 Chron. ix. 41. Evil, Anger; from חרהcarah, Anger, and רע rab, Evil: otherwise, Anger of the Shepherd, and of the Companion; from רעהrahab, Shepherd, or Companion.
TARES. ,תרגוםTARGUM, Explanation.
TARICHEA, a City. Joseph.
,טרפליאTARPELITES, a People that oppos’d themselves to the Re-edification of the Temple, Ezr. iv. 9. Ravishers, or Wearied; from טרףtaraph: otherwise, Succession or Order of Miracles; from טורtur, Rank, Order, and פלא pala, Miracles: otherwise, ruinous Order, or Rank; from מפלהmapha-lah, Ruin: otherwise, according to the Syriac and Hebrew, Custom, or Guardian of the Miracle, or of the Ruin, or of the Leaf of the Tree. This Word is a Stranger to the holy Language.
,תרשישTARSHISH, Son of Javan, Gen. x. 4. Contemplation, or Examination of the Marble, or of the Joy; from תורthur, to examine, &c. and שישshish, Marble; or from שושshush, Joy: otherwise, precious Stone, the Colour of Azure; from תרשישtharshish, which is the Name of the Country, from whence this precious Stone was fetch’d.
7 3 1 Ταρσὸς, TARSUS, a City, Acts xxi. 39. Winged, feathered; from the Greek Word τάρσος, Wings, Feathers.
,תרתקTARTAK, an Idol of the Avites, 2 Kings xvii. 31. Or, according to others, Tertak. Chained, bound, shut up; from נרתקnirthac.
,תרתןTARTAN, an Officer of King Sennacherib’s Army, 2 Kings xviii. 17. That searches and examines the Gift of the Turtle; from תורthur, to examine, or Turtle, and תנה thanah, Gift, Stipend: otherwise, their Law; from תורהthorah, Law, and the Pronoun ןan, their. This Word is foreign to the Hebrew Tongue.
,תתניTATNAI, one of the principal Men that oppos’d the Rebuilding of the Temple, Ezr. v. 3. That gives, or the Overseer of the Gifts, of the Presents, of the Tributes: an Officer of the King of Persia; from נתןnathan, to give.
,טבחτααδ, TEBAH, Son of Nabor and Reuma, Gen. xxii. 24. Murder, Butchery, or Guarding of the Body, a Cook; from טבחtabac.
,טבליהוTEBALIAH, one of the chief of the Porters of the Temple, 1 Chron. xxvi. 11. Baptism of the Lord, or baptized by the Lord; from טבלtabal, to wash in Water: otherwise, Goodness of the Lord; from טובtub, Goodness, and the Preposition לl, to, and יהjah, the Lord.
,טבתτυβαθ, TEBET, the Babylonish Name of the tenth Month of the Hebrews, that answers partly to December, and partly to January; Esth. ii. 16. We cannot have its true Etymology from the Hebrew.
,תחפנחסTEHAPHNEHES, Ezek. xxx. 18. It is thought to be the same as Thanis, or Zoan. Secret, Temptation, hidden Flight, cover’d Standard. See Tahpenes.
,תחנהθεευνα, TEHINNAH, Son of Esthon, 1 Chron iv. 12. Prayer, Favour, Mercy; from חנן chanan.
,תקלTEKEL, a Word that appear’d to Daniel wrote upon the Wall, Dan. v. 25. Weight; from the Chaldee Word תקלthekel, to weigh.
,תקועהθεκωε, TEKOA, a City, 2 Sam. xiv. 2. Trumpet, or Sound of the Trumpet; from תקע thakab: otherwise, that is confirm’d.
,תקעיTEKOITES, Inhabitants of Tekoa, 1 Chron. xi. 28.
,תקעיםθεκωειμ, TEKOITES, Inhabitants of Tekoa, Nehem. iii. 5. Trumpets, or strengthned. See Tekoa.
,תלחθαλα, TELAH, Father of Taban, 1 Chron. vii. 25. Humility, or Verdure; from לח lac. ,תלאשרTELASSER, a Country, 2 Kings ix. 12. Vulgate, Thelassar; a Name foreign to the holy Language. That fastens up, or hangs the Prince; from תלהthalah, and שרהsharah, Prince: otherwise, Tomb, or Heap of the Song, or of him that sings; from תללthalal, Heap, and שורshur, to sing: or, perhaps, the Rising of Ashur, or Assyria.
,טלםTELEM, a City, Josh. xv. 24. Their Lamb; from טלהtalab: otherwise, their Dew; 732 An Dew; from טלtal, the Dew, and the Pronoun מ am, theirs. In Chaldee, Syriac, and Arabic, this Word signifies to misuse, or abuse.
חרשא- ,תלθελαρησα, TEL-HARSA, the Name of a Place, Ezr. ii. 59. Heap, or Suspension of the Plough, or of Deafness, of Silence; from תלהthalah, to suspend, or תללthalal, Heap, and חרשcharash, to labour, to keep silence, to be deaf: otherwise, Suspension of the Head; from the same Word תלהthalah, to hang up, and חרשcharash, the Head.
מלה- ,תלTEL-MELAH, the Name of a Place, Ezr. ii. 59. Heap of Salt, or of Mariners; from תללthalal, a Heap, and the Chaldean Word מלח melac, Salt, or מלחיםmalakim, Mariners: otherwise, Suspension of the Salt, or of the Mariner; from תלהthalah, to suspend, &c.
,תימאθεμαν, TEMA, Son of Ishmael, Gen. xxv. 15. Admiration; from תמהthamah: otherwise, Perfection, or Consummation; from תמםthamam: otherwise, the South; from ימין jamin. The Septuagint read Theman.
,תימןTEMAN, a City, of which Eliphaz the Son of Esau was Prince, Gen. xxxvi. 15. The South, or Africa; from ימיןjamin, the Right-hand, &c. otherwise, perfect, consummate; from תמםthamam.
,תימניθεμανει, TEMENI, Son of Asher, 1 Chron. iv. 6. From the same. ,תימניθαιμανιτης, TEMENITES, Inhabitants of Teman, Job iv. 1. From the same Root as Teman.
TENT, or Tabernacle.
,תרחTERAH, Son of Nabor, Gen. xi. 24. To breathe, to scent, to blow; from ריחrik.
,תרפיםTERAPHIM, a kind of Idol, Judg. xvii. 5. Or a kind of Poppet; which, according to St. Jerome, in his Epistle to Marcella, represented a Cherubim, or the Figure of a Man. ‘Tis taken in this Sense, 1 Sam. xix. 16. This Word comes from תרףtheraph, an Image, an Idol.
TEREBINTHUS, the Turpentine-tree.
,תרשTERESH, the Name of an Eunuch, Esth. ii. 21. See Tharra. Heir, miserable, or banish’d; from ירשjarash. This Name is Medish or Persian, and therefore its Etymology cannot be had from the Hebrew.
Τέρτιος, TERTIUS, a Disciple of St. Paul, and who sometimes was instead of an Amanuensis to him. A Latin Word, signifying, the Third.
Τέρτυλλος, TERTULLUS, an Orator or Advocate of the Jews, who pleaded against St. Paul before Felix, Acts xxiv. 1. A Liar, an Impostor; from the Greek Word τερατολογος, a Teller of Stories, a Cheat.
,תרומהTERUMAH, an Offering, or Oblation; from רוםrum.
Τετραγράμματον, TETRAGRAMMA- TON, the Name of four Letters.
Τετράρχης, TETRARCH, Governour of a fourth Part.
TEXT.
Θαδδαῖος, THADDEUS, one of the Apostles of Jesus Christ, Mark iii. 18. who in the Greek of St. Matthew, x. 3. is surnamed Lebbeus. But Lebbeus signifies a Man of a good Heart, and Thaddeus, that praises and confesses; from ידהjadah, whence תודהthodah, or thadah.
,תחשτόχος, THAHASH, Son of Nabor and Reuma, Gen. xxii. 24. That makes haste; from חושcush: or that keeps silence; from חשהcashah: or of the Colour of Hyacinth; from תחשthacash. This Word also signifies an Animal, whose Skin was dy’d of a violet or blew Colour; Exod. xxv. 5. Some think it stands for a Badger.
Θάλασσα, λασαία, THALASSA, in the Greeek, Lasæa, Acts xxvii. 8. Thick, hairy, grassy; from λάσος. Thalassa signifies the Sea.
THALCA, a City.
Θάλλος, THALLUS, 1 Macc. xiv. 4. A green Bow.
,תמהTHAMAH, one of the chief of the Families of the Nethinims, Ezr. ii. 53. That blots out, or suppresses; from מחאmaca: otherwise, according to the Syriac, that smites.
THANATH, a Village. Euseb.
THAPSACUS, a City.
Θάῤῥα, THARRA, an Eunuch, Esth. xii. 1. See Teresh.
THARBIS, a Queen.
,תרשישTHARSHISH, Son of Bilhan, 1 Chron. vii. 10. See Tarshish.
Θασσὶ, THASSI, Son of Mattathiah, 1 Macc. ii. 3. That sleeps, that forgets; from נשה nashah: or תסיBoiling, or תשיthashi, weak, or תישtish, Goat.
,תוσημεῖον, THAU, Signs with which the Faithful and Elect of the Jews are to be marked, Ezek. ix. 4. Sign, the last Letter of the Hebrew Alphabet.
THEATER.
THEBES, a City.
THEBET, a Month.
,תבץTHEBEZ, a City, Judg. ix. 50. Muddy; from בץbotz, Mudd, Boggy: or Eggs; from ביץ bitz: otherwise, fine Linen, or Silk; from בוץ butz.
,תלאשרθελασσὰ, THELASAR, a part of Syria, 2 Kings xix. 12. That unbinds and grants the Suspension, or the Heap; from שרהsharah, to unbind, &c. and from תלהthalah, to suspend, or from תללthalal, Heap, or Mass. As this Word is Medish or Persian, it is not possible to find its true Etymology in the Hebrew.
THELLA, a Town. Joseph.
Θεοκρατία, THEOCRACY, the Government of God.
Θεόδοτος, THEODOTUS, one of the Commissioners of Nicanor to Judas Maccabeus, 2 Macc. xiv. 19. Given of God, or Gift of God; from the Greek Word θεὸς, God, and δοτὸς, given.
Θεόφιλος, THEOPHILUS, a Man of Quality, to whom St. Luke dedicates his Gospel and Acts, Luke i. 3. Friend of God; from Θεός, God, and φίλος*, a Friend*. Θεραπευταὶ, THERAPEUTÆ, Servants of God. Θέριστρον, THERISTRUM, a Veil used by Women to cover themselves in Summer-time; from θέρος*, Summer*. See Isai. iii. 23.
Θερμυθὶς, THERMUTHIS, Pharaoh’s Daughter. Joseph. Θεσσαλονικεῖς, THESSALONIANS, People of Thessalonica, mention’d Acts xx. 4. To these St. Paul wrote two Epistles, which bear their Name. Θεσσαλονίκη, THESSALONICA, a City, in which St. Paul preach’d the Gospel; Acts xvii. 1. Victory against the Thessalians: so cali’d by Philip King of Macedon, at his return from the Victory he obtain’d over the Thessalians. Θευδᾶς, THEUDAS, or Theodas, a false Prophet, Acts v. 36. Given of God, or the Gift of God; From Θεὸς, God, and δίδωμι, I give.
,תמנתהTHIMNATHAH, or Thamnitica, a City, Josh. xix. 43. Image, or Figure; from מון mun: Numbring; from מנהmanah: otherwise, established, constituted, according to the Syriac. Θίσβη, THISBE, a Country; Tob. i. 2.
Θωμᾶς, THOMAS, call’d also Didymus, one of the twelve Apostles, Matth. x. 3. John xi. 11. Thomas is from the Hebrew Word תאוםtheom, a Twin. Didymus from the Greek Word δίδυμος, a Twin.
THOR, a City.
,תוציθωσί, THOSA, Thosaites, Tizites, the Name of a Country, 1 Chron. xi. 45. Dissipation, he that comes out; from יצאjatsa.
Θρᾶκες, THRACIANS, a People, 2 Macc. xii. 35. Rough, difficult, full of Stones; from the Greek Word θραχύς.
Θρασέα, THRASEAS, the Vulgate reads Thrasæœ, 2 Macc. iii. 5. Audacious, bold; from the Greek Word θρασύς.
Θυάτειρα, THYATIRA, a City, Rev. i. 11. Perfume, or Sacrifice of Labour and Contrition; from the Greek Word θύα, Scent, Perfume, and τείρω, I bruise, I disturb.
TIBARENIANS, a People.
Τιβεριὰς, TIBERIAS, a City, John vi. 1. Good Vision; from טובtub, good, and ראהraah, Vision: otherwise, the Navel; from תבורthabur: otherwise, Bruising; from תברthabar.
Τιβέριος, TIBERIUS, a Roman Emperor, Luke iii. 1. Son of the Tiber.
TIBERIUS ALEXANDER LYSI- MACHUS.
,טבחתTIBHATH, a City, 1 Chron. xviii. 8. Murder, or Cook; from טבחtabac.
,תבניTIBNI, Son of Ginath, 1 Kings xvi. 21. Straw, or Hay; from תבןtheben: otherwise, Understanding; from בינהbinah: otherwise, Filiation; from בןben, a Son. ,תיכוןτιχών, TICHON, the Name of a Village, Ezek. xlvii. 16. Middle, from תוךthoc: otherwise, Preparation; from כוןcun.
,תדעלθαργὰλ, TIDAL, King of Nations, Gen. xiv. 1. That breaks the Yoke; from עולbol, a Yoke, and דללdalal, to break: otherwise, Knowledge of Elevation; from ידעjudah, Knowledge, and עלה halah, Elevation. The Septuagint read רresh for ד daleth; Tharal.
TIGLATH-PILESER, see Tilgath-pilneser.
,חדקלτίγρις, TIGRIS, a River, in Hebrew, Chidekel, or Hiddekel; Gen. ii. 14. Point of Swiftness, or swift as an Arrow. Tigris in Persian signifies an Arrow, says Q. Curtius, l. 4. c. 9. Hiddekel may be derived from חדcad, sharp, and חללchalal, Swiftness: otherwise, sharp Sound; from חולcol, Sound, and cad. Joyful Sound, or Swiftness; from calal, and col, and חדהcadah, to rejoice: or, according to the Syriac and Hebrew, a Voice, a Sound, a Velocity.
,תקוהθεκουέ, TIKVATH, Father of Shellum, 2 Kings xxii. 14. Hope, Union, or Heap; from קוהcavah: otherwise, Line, Chord, or Rule; from קוcau. פלאסר-פלנאסר, תגלת- ,תלגתθεγλαθφαλασὰρ, TIL- GATH-PILNESER, or Tigtath-pilefer, King of Assyria, 2 Kings xv. 29. That binds or takes away Captivity, miraculous, or ruinous; from אסרasar, to bind, and גלהgalah, Captivity, and פלאpala, miraculous; or from נפלnephel, or מפלהmaphala, Ruin. That binders or binds, and withholds the Snow that falls; from אסרasar, to bind, to binder, and the Chaldee Word תלגthelag, to snow, and from פלהpalah, to disperse, to divide. This Name is Assyrian, and therefore foreign to the holy Language.
,תילוןTILON, Son of Shimon, 1 Chron. iv. 20. Muttering; from לוןlun: otherwise, his Suspension; from תלהthalah, to suspend: otherwise, their Heap; from תללthalal, Heap or Mass, and the Pronoun ןan, theirs.
TIME.
Τιμαῖος, TIMEUS, Father of Bartimæus, Mark x. 46. Timeus in Greek may signify, perfect, honourable; and in Hebrew, admirable; from תמה thamah, to admire.
,תמנעTIMNA, the second Wife of Eliphaz, Gen. xxvi. 12. Hindrance, Prohibition; from מנע manah: otherwise, Trouble, perfect and compleat; from נועnuah, Motion, Concussion, and תמם thamam, perfect, finish’d.
,תמנהTIMNATH, a City, Josh. xv. 57. Image, or Figure; from מוןmon: otherwise, Enumeration; from מנהmanah: or, according to the Syriac, that establishes.סרה- ,תמנתθαμναθα-σαρὰ, TIMNATH- SARAH, otherwise, Thanath-sare, or Thamathharesh, by the Transposition of the סsamech, Josh. xix. 50. Figure, or Image extended, or that remains; from מוןmun, an Image, and סרחsarah, extended, or remaining: or Image of the Sun; from חרסkeres: otherwise, extensive Enumeration; from מנהmanah, to reckon, and סרחsarach: otherwise, Image, Stink; from the Syrian and Chaldee, ,סרהsarah.
,תמניθαμναθαῖος, TIMNITE, a Native of Timnath; the Surname of Samson’s Father, Judg. xv. 16. see Timnath.
Τίμων, TIMON, one of the seven Deacons, Acts vi. 5. Honourable, worthy; from the Greek Word τιμή.
Τιμόθεος, TIMOTHY, a Disciple of St. Paul, Acts xvi. 1. Honour of God, or Valued of God; from the Greek Word τιμή, and θεός, God. ,תפסחθαφά, θαφθά, TIPHSAH, a City, or Name of a Place, 1 Kings iv. 24. Passage, Leap, or Step, made in Halting: or the Passover; from פסחpasac.
,תירסTIRAS, Son of Japheth, Gen. x. 2. That demolishes or destroys; from הרסaras: otherwise, that waters; from רססrasas.
,תרעתיםTIRATHITES, Porters. Chald.
,תרהקהTIRHAKAH, King of Ethiopia, 2 Kings xix. 9. Inquirer, Examiner, or dull Observer, whose Eyes are stopt, or whose Sight is disturb’d; from תורthur, to seek, to examine, and קההcaab, made dull: otherwise, Turtle, or Law made dull; from the same Word תורthur, a Turtle, or תורהthorah, a Law, and קההcaab, to make blunt. This is an Ethiopian Name, and its Etymology is not in the Hebrew.
,תרחנהTIRHANAH, Son of Caleb and Maachah, 1 Chron. ii. 48. Inquirer or Examiner, or Turtle of Favour or Mercy; from תורthur, Examiner, or Turtle, and חןken, Favour, Mercy.
,תריאTIRIA, Son of Jehaleleel, 1 Chron. iv. 16. That searches or examines; from תורthur: otherwise, that beholds; from ראהraah.
,התרשתאTIRSHATHA, Son of Hachaliah, Nehem. x. 1. That overturns the Foundation; from שתותshathoth, Foundation, and תורthor, or thur, that overturns: otherwise, according to the Syriac, that beholds the Time, or the Year. As this Word is foreign to the Hebrew Tongue, so it will not be easy to find its true Etymology in that Language.
,תרצתהTIRZAH, a City, 1 Kings xiv. 17. The Hebrew is Tirzathah, which is benevolent, or complaisant; from רצהratza: otherwise, that runs; from רוץrutz.
,תשביTISHBITE, an Inhabitant of Thisbe, 1 Kings xvii. 1. That makes Captives; from שבה shabah: otherwise, that turns back or recalls, that dwells; from שובshub. ,תצריTISRI, a Month.
Τιτᾶνες, TITANS, the Name of a People, or Giants, Judith xix. 8. According to the Greek, it may signify Revenger, Punisher.
Τίτος, TITUS, surnamed the Just, Acts xviii. 7. Honourable; from the Greek Word τίω, I honour.
,טובTOB, the Name of a Country. Judg. xi. 5. Good, or Goodness. ,טוב־ארניהTOB-ADONIJAH, one of the principal of the Levites, 2 Chron. xvii. 8. My good God; from טובtob, good, ארוןadon, Master, Ruler, and יה jah, the Lord: otherwise, the Goodness of the Foundation of the Lord; from the same Words, tob and jah, and ארןeden, Base, or Foundation.
,טוביהTOBIAH, or Tobias, Head of one of the Families of the Nethinims, Ezr. ii. 60. The Lord is good, or the Goodness of the Lord; from טובtob, Good, or Goodness, and יהjah, the Lord.
Τωβίς, TOBIE, the Name of a Place, 1 Macc. v. 13. Good; from טובtob, Good.
TOBIJAH, a Levite, 2 Chron. xvii. 8.
,תכןTOCHEN, a City, 1 Chron. iv. 32. Middle; from תוךthoc: otherwise, Preparation; from כוןcun.
,תגרמהθεργαμά, TOGARMAH, Son of Gomer, Gen. x. 3. Which is all Bone, or strong: otherwise, breaking or gnawing of the Bones; from גרםgherem, Bone, strong, or very fearful.
,תחθοκέ, TOHU, Father of Elihu, 1 Sam. i. 1. That lives; from היהcajah: otherwise, that declares; from היהkivah.
,תוחTOHU, Son of Zuph, 1 Chron. vi. 34. Heb. Thoah. Dart, Javelin; from תותחthothac.
,תעי, תעוTOI, King of Hamath, 2 Sam. viii. 9. Who wanders; from תעהthahab.
,תולעTOLA, Son of Issachar, Gen xlvi. 13. Worm, or Grub: otherwise, Scarlet, because this Colour is made from the Blood of a Worm; from תלעtholah.
,תולדTOLAD, a City, 1 Chron. iv. 29. Birth, or Generation; from ילדjalad.
,תולעיθωλκεί, TOLAITE, Descendant from Tola, Numb. xxvi. 23.
Τοπαρχία, TOPARCHY, 1 Macc. xi. 28. A Greek Word, signifying Territory, Dominion over a certain District.
,פטדהTOPAZ, a precious Stone; in Heb. Pitdath.
,תפלτοφάλ, TOPHEL, a desart Place, Deut. i. 1. Ruin, Folly, without Understanding, insipid; from תפלthaphil.
,תפתTOPHET, the Name of a Place, 2 Kings xxxiii. 10. Drum; from תףthoph: otherwise, Betraying; from פתהpathah.
TORTA PANIS. ,טוטפותTOTAPHOTH, Signs.
Τραχωνῖτις, TRACONITIS, a Country, Luke iii. 1. Rough, strong; from the Greek Word τραχών.
,אקוTRAGELAPHUS, Hebrew, Akko; Deut. xiv. 5. From the Greek Word τράγος, a Goat, and ἔλαφος, a Stag.
Τρεῖς ταβέρναι, TRES TABERNÆ, the Name of a Place, Acts xxviii. 15. The three Taverns, or Shops.
,מסφόρος, TRIBUTE. In Hebrew, Mas; in Τρωάς,Greek, Phoros.
Τρίπολις, TRIPOLIS, a City, 2 Macc. xiv. 1. Literally, three Cities.
Τρωάς, TROAS, a Province or City, Acts xvi. 8. Penetrated; from the Greek Word τιτρώσκω, I penetrate.
,סכייםτρογλοδύται TROGLODYTES; in Hebrew, Suchiim, a People, 2 Chron. xii. 3. Literally, who are anointed; from סוךsuc: otherwise, that are cover’d, and in the Shade; from סכךsacac. The Greek Word Troglodytæ signifies those that dwell in Caverns; from τρώγλη, a Cavern, and δύω or δύμι, to go into. Τρόφιμος, TROPHIMUS, one of those that accompany’d St. Paul to Troas, Acts xx. 4. Welleducated, or brought up; from the Greek Word τρόφιμος, which is from τρέφω, to bring up, or educate.
Τρύφαινα, TRYPHÆNA, one of the Disciples and Friends of St. Paul, Rom. xvi. 12. Delicious, delicate; from τρύφω.
Τρύφων, TRYPHON, a Man’s Name, 1 Macc. xi. 39. From the same Root.
Τρυφῶσα, TRYPHOSA, a Friend and Disciple of St. Paul’s, Rom. xvi. 12. From the same Root. ,תבלθοβέλ, TUBAL, Son of Japheth, Gen. x. 2. The Earth, the World; from תבלthebel: otherwise, that is carried, or led; from יבלjabel: otherwise, Confusion; from בללbalal.
קין- ,תובלθεβέλ, TUBAL-CAIN, Son of Lamech, Gen. iv. 22. Worldly Possession, or Possessor of the World; from תבלthebel, the World, or the Earth, and קנהcanah, Possession: or who is jealous of Confusion; from קנאkinna, to be jealous, and בללbalal, Confusion.
Τυβιανοί, TUBINS, or Tubianians, People of the Country of Tob, 2 Macc. xiii. 17. Literally, good Men.
TURTLES.
Τυχικός, TYCHICUS, one of those that accompany’d St. Paul to Troas, Acts xx. 4. Casual, by Chance; from τύχη, Fortune.
TYPHON, an Egyptian Deity. Swelling.
Τυφώνικος, TYPHONICUS, the Name of a Wind, Acts xxvii. 14. A turbulent or impetuous Wind; from the Greek Word τύφω, that is inflamed, or that blows violently.
Τύραννος, TYRANNUS, a Man’s Name, Acts xix. 9. A Prince.
TYRANT, a Prince: otherwise, that governs, Esth. vi. 9. From the Greek Word τυραννός, that reigns or governs.
TYRATABA, a Village. Joseph.
,צורτύρος, TYRE; in Hebrew, Sor, or Tzur, a City, Josh. xix. 29. Strength, Rock; sharp.
,צריτύριος, TYRIAN, who is of Tyre, 1 Kings vii. 14. From the same.
,צריםτύριοι, TYRIANS; in Hebrew, Tzorim, a People, Nehem. xiii. Strong, robust, steep, Rocks; from צורzur, or zor.
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