טוּלṭûwl

hurl, cast

Pronunciation: tool · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2904

Meanings

Pilpel: hurleth (Isaiah 22:17)

Hiph`il: cast, cast out, and took up (Jonah 1:4; Jeremiah 16:13; Jeremiah 22:26)

Hoph`al

1. be hurled, e.g. into exile (Jeremiah 22:28; Psalms 37:24; Job 41:1)

2. be cast, thrown, of inanimate thing (Proverbs 16:33)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 14 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Samuel 18:11 and he suddenly hurled it at David, intending to pin him to the wall. But David escaped him twice.
  • 1 Samuel 20:33 Then Saul hurled his spear at Jonathan, intending to kill him. So at last Jonathan realized that his father was really determined to kill David.
  • Job 41:9 No, it is useless to try to capture it. The hunter who attempts it will be knocked down.
  • Psalms 37:24 Though they stumble, they will never fall, for the Lord holds them by the hand.
  • Proverbs 16:33 We may throw the dice, but the Lord determines how they fall.
  • Isaiah 22:17 For the Lord is about to hurl you away, mighty man. He is going to grab you,
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).