Lexical Summary telem: a furrow Original Word: תֶּלֶםTransliteration: telem Phonetic Spelling: (teh'-lem) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: a furrow Meaning: a bank, terrace Strong's Concordance furrow, ridge From an unused root meaning to accumulate; a bank or terrace -- furrow, ridge. Brown-Driver-Briggs H8525. telem תֶּ֫לֶם noun masculineJob 31:38 furrow; — absolute ׳ת 39:10 (other conjectures Du PerlesAnal. 53); plural construct שָׂדָ֑י תַּלְמֵי Hosea 10:4; 12:12; suffix תְּלָמֶיהָ Job 31:38; Psalm 65:11. — On ploughing in Palestine see HoggEncy. Bib. AGRICULTURE VogelstLandwirthsch. 25 ff., on depth of furrow (not more than 8-10 centimeters) Idib.36 AnderlindZPV ix. 25, 29; also Benz Archaeology under the word — תִּלָּם see תֵּל above |
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