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תְּלַת H8531
H8531 is the Hebrew word תְּלַת, transliterated tᵉlath and said tel-ath'. The King James Version most often renders it third.
What it means
a tertiary rank.
Where it comes from
(Aramaic) from H8532 (תְּלָת).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: third.
Verses using תְּלַת
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Daniel 5:16 · KJV
And I have heard of thee, that thou canst make interpretations, and dissolve doubts: now if thou canst read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third ruler in the kingdom.
Daniel 5:29 · KJV
Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with scarlet, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made a proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8531 mean?
H8531 is the Hebrew word תְּלַת (tᵉlath), meaning a tertiary rank.
How is H8531 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it third (2 times).
How many times does H8531 appear in the Bible?
תְּלַת (tᵉlath) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8531 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) from H8532 (תְּלָת).
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