תְּאֻנִים
te.un
toil
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew word "te.un" (H8383) is derived from the root "toil" or hard labor. Its short definition is "toil," indicating that it is a verb that describes the act of working hard or exerting oneself physically. The word "te.un" is used only once in the Bible, suggesting that it is a rare or specialized term. Its limited occurrence implies that it may be used in a specific context or to convey a particular nuance of meaning. Given its definition and limited usage, "te.un" likely emphasizes the physical or mental effort required for a task, rather than the task itself. This word may be used to describe a situation where someone is struggling or persevering through a difficult or laborious process.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text