Quick Definition
to hang
Strong's Definition
to suspend; figuratively (through hesitation) to be uncertain; by implication (of mental dependence) to habituate
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: be bent, hang (in doubt).
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
תָּלָא (ta.la) — to hang. (Qal) to hang, hang to, cling to
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb
Hang | verb qal
to hang = causative action by which humans suspend objects to another object in a way that these can swing freely
Think | verb qal
to be determined, to be bent (on doing something) literally: to hang (onto a condition); hence: = state in which humans have firmly decided to continue with a certain attitude or activity
Unsafe | verb qal
to hang in doubt, to hang in suspense, to be precarious literally: to hang; hence: = state in which an event is in danger of being affected by unfavorable circumstances
1 2SA 21:12 MT-K תלום | MT-Q תְּלָאוּם
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