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טְוָת H2908
H2908 is the Hebrew word טְוָת, transliterated ṭᵉvâth and said tev-awth'. The King James Version most often renders it fasting.
What it means
hunger (as twisting).
Where it comes from
(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H2901 (טָוָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: fasting.
Verses using טְוָת
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Daniel 6:18 · KJV
Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2908 mean?
H2908 is the Hebrew word טְוָת (ṭᵉvâth), meaning hunger (as twisting).
How is H2908 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it fasting (1 time).
How many times does H2908 appear in the Bible?
טְוָת (ṭᵉvâth) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2908 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H2901 (טָוָה).
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