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H8569 תְּנוּאָה (tᵉnûwʼâh) ten-oo-aw'

Hebrew
Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

opposition

Strong's Definition

alienation; by implication, enmity

Derivation: from H5106 (נוּא);

KJV Usage: breach of promise, occasion.

TWOT Reference: 1317a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) opposition, alienation, enmity

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

תְּנוּאָה (te.nu.ah) — opposition. opposition, alienation, enmity

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · נוא

Unwilling

hindering, opposing = causative action by which humans or deities use their influence or authority to keep something from happening

NUM 14:34 · JOB 33:10

1 NUM 14:34 NJPS "what it means to thwart (me)" | RSV NRSV ESV "displeasure" | NIV "what it is to have (me) against you" REB "to have (me) against you" GNT "what it means to have (me) against you" 2 JOB 33:10 NJPS "reasons to oppose" | RSV NRSV REB ESV "occasions" GNT "excuses" | NIV "fault"

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[תְּנוּאָה] n.f. opposition base

Bible Occurrences (2)

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