תֹּעוּTôʻûw
proper name, masculine: king of Hamath (2 Samuel 8:9; 2 Samuel 8:10; 1 Chronicles 18:9; 1 Chronicles 18:10)
Pronunciation: to'-oo · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8583
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 5 times in the Bible.
- 2 Samuel 8:9 When King Toi of Hamath heard that David had destroyed the entire army of Hadadezer,
- 2 Samuel 8:10 he sent his son Joram to congratulate King David for his successful campaign. Hadadezer and Toi had been enemies and were often at war. Joram presented David with many gifts of silver, gold, and bronze.
- 1 Chronicles 18:9 When King Toi of Hamath heard that David had destroyed the entire army of King Hadadezer of Zobah,
- 1 Chronicles 18:10 he sent his son Joram to congratulate King David for his successful campaign. Hadadezer and Toi had been enemies and were often at war. Joram presented David with many gifts of gold, silver, and bronze.
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).