תַּחַת

ta.chatunderneath: underHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine505 occurrences36 books450 verses

Definition

from the same as H8430; the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
Traditional renderings: as, beneath, × flat, in(-stead), (same) place (where...is), room, for...sake, stead of, under, × unto, × when...was mine, whereas, (where-) fore, with.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders תַּחַת:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

505 total
  1. Joshua 24:26תַּ֚חַת · under
    Joshua recorded these things in the Book of the Law of God. Then he took a large stone and set it up there under the oak that was near the sanctuary of the LORD.
  2. Judges 1:7תַּ֣חַת · under
    Then Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off have gathered the scraps under my table. As I have done to them, so God has repaid me.” And they brought him to Jerusalem, where he died.
  3. Judges 3:16מִתַּ֣חַת · under
    Now Ehud had made for himself a double-edged sword a cubit long. He strapped it to his right thigh under his cloak
  4. Judges 3:30תַּ֖חַת · under
    So Moab was subdued under the hand of Israel that day, and the land had rest for eighty years.
  5. Judges 4:5תַּֽחַת־ · under
    And she would sit under the Palm of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim, where the Israelites would go up to her for judgment.
  6. Judges 6:11תַּ֤חַת · under
    Then the angel of the LORD came and sat down under the oak in Ophrah that belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, where his son Gideon was threshing wheat in a winepress to hide it from the Midianites.
  7. Judges 6:19תַּ֥חַת · under
    So Gideon went in and prepared a young goat and unleavened bread and an ephah of flour. He placed the meat in a basket and the broth in a pot and brought them out to present to Him under the oak.
  8. Judges 7:8מִתַּ֥חַת · below
    So Gideon sent the rest of the Israelites to their tents but kept the three hundred men, who took charge of the provisions and rams’ horns of the others. And the camp of Midian lay below him in the valley.
  9. Judges 7:21תַּחְתָּ֔יו · his position
    Each Israelite took his position around the camp, and the entire Midianite army fled, crying out as they ran.
  10. Judges 15:2תַּחְתֶּֽיהָ׃ · instead
    “I was sure that you thoroughly hated her,” said her father, “so I gave her to one of the men who accompanied you. Is not her younger sister more beautiful than she? Please take her instead.”
  11. Ruth 2:12תַּֽחַת־ · under
    May the LORD repay your work, and may you receive a rich reward from the LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have taken refuge.”
  12. 1 Samuel 2:20תַּ֚חַת · in place of
    And Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife, saying, “May the LORD give you children by this woman in place of the one she dedicated to the LORD.” Then they would go home.
  13. 1 Samuel 7:11מִתַּ֖חַת · all the way to
    Then the men of Israel charged out of Mizpah and pursued the Philistines, striking them down all the way to an area below Beth-car.
  14. 1 Samuel 14:2תַּ֥חַת · under
    Meanwhile, Saul was staying under the pomegranate tree in Migron on the outskirts of Gibeah. And the troops who were with him numbered about six hundred men,
  15. 1 Samuel 14:9תַחְתֵּ֔ינוּ · where we are
    If they say, ‘Wait until we come to you,’ then we will stay where we are and will not go up to them.
  16. 1 Samuel 21:3תַּֽחַת־ · on
    Now then, what do you have on hand? Give me five loaves of bread, or whatever can be found.”
  17. 1 Samuel 21:4תַּ֣חַת · on
    “There is no common bread on hand,” the priest replied, “but there is some consecrated bread—provided that the young men have kept themselves from women.”
  18. 1 Samuel 21:8תַֽחַת־ · on
    Then David asked Ahimelech, “Is there not a spear or sword on hand here? For I have brought neither my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king’s mission was urgent.”
  19. 1 Samuel 22:6תַּֽחַת־ · under
    Soon Saul learned that David and his men had been discovered. At that time Saul was sitting under the tamarisk tree on the hill at Gibeah, with his spear in hand and all his servants standing around him.
  20. 1 Samuel 24:19תַּ֚חַת · for
    When a man finds his enemy, does he let him go away unharmed? May the LORD reward you with good for what you have done for me this day.
  21. 1 Samuel 25:21תַּ֥חַת · for
    Now David had just said, “In vain I have protected all that belonged to this man in the wilderness. Nothing that belongs to him has gone missing, yet he has paid me back evil for good.
  22. 1 Samuel 26:21תַּ֠חַת · because
    Then Saul replied, “I have sinned. Come back, David my son. I will never harm you again, because today you considered my life precious. I have played the fool and have committed a grave error!”
  23. 1 Samuel 31:13תַֽחַת־ · under
    Then they took their bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and they fasted seven days.
  24. 2 Samuel 2:23תַּחַתוֹ
    But Asahel refused to turn away. So Abner thrust the butt of his spear into his stomach, and it came out his back, and he fell dead on the spot. And every man paused when he came to the place where Asahel had fallen and died.
  25. 2 Samuel 3:12תַּחַתוֹ · on his behalf
    Then Abner sent messengers on his behalf to say to David, “To whom does the land belong? Make your covenant with me, and surely my hand will be with you to bring all Israel over to you.”
  26. 2 Samuel 7:10תַּחְתָּ֔יו · a place of their own
    And I will provide a place for My people Israel and will plant them so that they may dwell in a place of their own and be disturbed no more. No longer will the sons of wickedness oppress them as they did at the beginning
  27. 2 Samuel 10:1תַּחְתָּֽיו׃
    Some time later, the king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son Hanun.
  28. 2 Samuel 16:8תַּחְתּוֹ · place
    The LORD has paid you back for all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you have reigned, and the LORD has delivered the kingdom into the hand of your son Absalom. See, you have come to ruin because you are a man of bloodshed!”
  29. 2 Samuel 16:12תַּ֥חַת · for
    Perhaps the LORD will see my affliction and repay me with good for the cursing I receive today.”
  30. 2 Samuel 17:25תַּ֥חַת · in place
    Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra, the Ishmaelite who had married Abigail, the daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab.
  31. 2 Samuel 18:9תַּ֣חַת · under; תַּחְתָּ֖יו · under him
    Now Absalom was riding on his mule when he met the servants of David, and as the mule went under the thick branches of a large oak, Absalom’s head was caught fast in the tree. The mule under him kept going, so that he was suspended in midair.
  32. 2 Samuel 18:33תַחְתֶּ֔יךָ · instead of you
    The king was shaken and went up to the chamber over the gate and wept. And as he walked, he cried out, “O my son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! If only I had died instead of you, O Absalom, my son, my son!”
  33. 2 Samuel 19:13תַּ֥חַת · in place
    And say to Amasa, ‘Aren’t you my flesh and blood? May God punish me, and ever so severely, if from now on you are not the commander of my army in place of Joab!’”
  34. 2 Samuel 19:21הֲתַ֣חַת · for
    But Abishai son of Zeruiah said, “Shouldn’t Shimei be put to death for this, because he cursed the LORD’s anointed?”
  35. 2 Samuel 22:10תַּ֥חַת · beneath
    He parted the heavens and came down with dark clouds beneath His feet.
  36. 2 Samuel 22:37תַּחְתֵּ֑נִי · beneath me
    You broaden the path beneath me so that my ankles do not give way.
  37. 2 Samuel 22:39תַּ֥חַת · under
    I devoured and crushed them so they could not rise; they have fallen under my feet.
  38. 2 Samuel 22:40תַּחְתֵּֽנִי׃ · beneath me
    You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me.
  39. 2 Samuel 22:48תַּחְתֵּֽנִי׃ · beneath me
    …the God who avenges me and brings down nations beneath me,
  40. 1 Kings 1:30תַּחְתָּ֑י · in my place
    I will carry out this very day exactly what I swore to you by the LORD, the God of Israel: Surely your son Solomon will reign after me, and he will sit on my throne in my place.”
  41. 1 Kings 1:35תַּחְתָּ֑י · in my place
    Then you shall go up with him, and he is to come and sit on my throne and reign in my place. For I have appointed him ruler over Israel and Judah.”
  42. 1 Kings 2:35תַּחְתָּ֖יו · in Joab’s place; תַּ֖חַת · place
    And the king appointed Benaiah son of Jehoiada in Joab’s place over the army, and he appointed Zadok the priest in Abiathar’s place.
  43. 1 Kings 3:7תַּ֖חַת · place
    And now, O LORD my God, You have made Your servant king in my father David’s place. But I am only a little child, not knowing how to go out or come in.
  44. 1 Kings 4:12מִתַּ֣חַת · below
    Baana son of Ahilud in Taanach, in Megiddo, and in all of Beth-shean next to Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah and on past Jokmeam;
  45. 1 Kings 4:25תַּ֤חַת · under; וְתַ֣חַת · and
    Throughout the days of Solomon, Judah and Israel dwelt securely from Dan to Beersheba, each man under his own vine and his own fig tree.
  46. 1 Kings 5:1תַּ֣חַת · place
    Now when Hiram king of Tyre heard that Solomon had been anointed king in his father’s place, he sent envoys to Solomon; for Hiram had always been a friend of David.
  47. 1 Kings 5:3תַּ֖חַת · his enemies under
    “As you are well aware, due to the wars waged on all sides against my father David, he could not build a house for the Name of the LORD his God until the LORD had put his enemies under his feet.