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תְּלָת H8532
H8532 is the Hebrew word תְּלָת, transliterated tᵉlâth and said tel-awth'. The King James Version most often renders it three.
What it means
three or third.
Where it comes from
(Aramaic) masculine תְּלָתָה; (Aramaic), or תְּלָתָא; (Aramaic), corresponding to H7969 (שָׁלוֹשׁ).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 11 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: third, three.
Verses using תְּלָת
All 11 verses, quoted in full.
Ezra 6:4 · KJV
With three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king’s house:
Ezra 6:15 · KJV
And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.
Daniel 3:23 · KJV
And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.
Daniel 3:24 · KJV
Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonied, and rose up in haste, and spake, and said unto his counsellors, Did not we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered and said unto the king, True, O king.
Daniel 6:2 · KJV
And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.
Daniel 6:10 · KJV
Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Daniel 6:13 · KJV
Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the decree that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.
Daniel 7:5 · KJV
And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and it had three ribs in the mouth of it between the teeth of it: and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much flesh.
Daniel 7:8 · KJV
I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there were three of the first horns plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of man, and a mouth speaking great things.
Daniel 7:20 · KJV
And of the ten horns that were in his head, and of the other which came up, and before whom three fell; even of that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spake very great things, whose look was more stout than his fellows.
Daniel 7:24 · KJV
And the ten horns out of this kingdom are ten kings that shall arise: and another shall rise after them; and he shall be diverse from the first, and he shall subdue three kings.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8532 mean?
H8532 is the Hebrew word תְּלָת (tᵉlâth), meaning three or third.
How is H8532 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it three (10 times), third (1 time).
How many times does H8532 appear in the Bible?
תְּלָת (tᵉlâth) is tagged in 11 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8532 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) masculine תְּלָתָה; (Aramaic), or תְּלָתָא; (Aramaic), corresponding to H7969 (שָׁלוֹשׁ).
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