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H2916

טִיט

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mud

1) mud, clay, mire, damp dirt 1a) mud, mire 1b) clay (poetical) Aramaic equivalent: tin (טִין "common" H2917)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

טִיט noun masculine mud, mire, clay (Late Hebrew id.; Assyrian ‰î‰u, id., Flood Tablet iii, 10. 25) — absolute טִיט Job 41:22 + 6 t.; construct id. Mic 7:10 + 5 t.; —

1. mud, mire of streets (always in simile of contempt, ignominious treatment) חוּצוֺת ׳ט Mic 7:10; Ps 18:43 = 2Sam 22:43; Zech 9:3; Zech 10:5 of Jeremiah's dungeon Jer 38:6 (twice in verse); of mire in which crocodile lies Job 41:22 cast up by sea Isa 57:20 (|| רֶפֶשׁ); of a bog (figurative of distress) Ps 69:15 and הַיָּוֵן ׳ט Ps 40:30.
2. poetic of potter's clay (|| חֹמֶר) Isa 41:25, brick-clay (|| id.) Nah 3:14.

טוֺטָפֹת, טֹטָפֹת see טטף.

5 occurrences

Jeremiah (1), Micah (1), Nahum (1), Zechariah (2)