Lexicon Tebeth: tenth Heb. month Original Word: טֵבֵתPart of Speech: Noun Transliteration: Tebeth Phonetic Spelling: (tay'-beth) Short Definition: Tebeth NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof foreign origin Definitiontenth Heb. month NASB TranslationTebeth (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs טֵבֵ֑ת proper name 10th month = Dec.-Jan., Esther 2:16 (Nabataean טבת Eut No. 3 Palmyrene id., Vog No. 66; loan-word from Assyrian ˆêbêtum, Schr COT on Nehemiah 1:1, Hpt E-Vowel 10, Jen ZA iv (1889) 272 f., √ perhaps ‰ebû = טבע see especially Hpt l.c., Muss-Arn JBL xi, 1892, 170, month of sinking in = muddy month). Strong's Tebeth Probably of foreign derivation; Tebeth, the tenth Heb. Month -- Tebeth. |
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