תְּלָתtᵉlâth
three (Daniel 7:5; Daniel 7:8; Daniel 7:20; Daniel 3:24; Daniel 6:3)
Pronunciation: tel-awth' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8532
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 11 times in the Bible.
- Ezra 6:4 Every three layers of specially prepared stones will be topped by a layer of timber. All expenses will be paid by the royal treasury.
- Ezra 6:15 The Temple was completed on March 12, during the sixth year of King Darius’s reign.
- Daniel 3:23 So Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, securely tied, fell into the roaring flames.
- Daniel 3:24 But suddenly, Nebuchadnezzar jumped up in amazement and exclaimed to his advisers, “Didn’t we tie up three men and throw them into the furnace?” “Yes, Your Majesty, we certainly did,” they replied.
- Daniel 6:2 The king also chose Daniel and two others as administrators to supervise the high officers and protect the king’s interests.
- Daniel 6:10 But when Daniel learned that the law had been signed, he went home and knelt down as usual in his upstairs room, with its windows open toward Jerusalem. He prayed three times a day, just as he had always done, giving thanks to his God.
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).