טָעַן
ta.an
to load
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew word טָעַן (ta.an) translates to "to load". Its definition is straightforward and limited in scope, indicating a specific action of placing weight or burden onto something or someone. Given its single occurrence in the Bible, it's likely used to describe a unique context or situation. We can infer that the range of usage for this word is relatively narrow, but it might still provide insight into a specific aspect of ancient Hebrew culture or a particular type of occupation. For example, it could be used to describe loading goods or supplies onto a cart, boat, or animal. However, without more data, it's difficult to fully grasp the nuances of its usage.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text