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תֹּעוּ H8583
H8583 is the Hebrew word תֹּעוּ, transliterated Tôʻûw and said to'-oo. The King James Version most often renders it toi.
What it means
Tou or Toi, a Syrian king.
Where it comes from
or תֹּעִי; from H8582 (תָּעָה); error.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Toi, Tou.
Verses using תֹּעוּ
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
2 Samuel 8:9 · KJV
When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer,
2 Samuel 8:10 · KJV
Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and smitten him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. And Joram brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass:
1 Chronicles 18:9 · KJV
Now when Tou king of Hamath heard how David had smitten all the host of Hadarezer king of Zobah;
1 Chronicles 18:10 · KJV
He sent Hadoram his son to king David, to enquire of his welfare, and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadarezer, and smitten him; (for Hadarezer had war with Tou;) and with him all manner of vessels of gold and silver and brass.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8583 mean?
H8583 is the Hebrew word תֹּעוּ (Tôʻûw), meaning Tou or Toi, a Syrian king.
How is H8583 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it toi (3 times), now when tou (1 time), tou (1 time).
How many times does H8583 appear in the Bible?
תֹּעוּ (Tôʻûw) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8583 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or תֹּעִי; from H8582 (תָּעָה); error.
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