תֵּל
Used: 5 times · Key: 8510 · BDB: תֵּל²
Glosses
a.mound (2); mound (2); mounds (1)
Meaning (OSHB)
mound tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
mound tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.[m.] mound;— mound, ruin-heap (of city): cstr. תֵּל(־)עוֹלָם Jos 8:28 (JE), Dt 13:17, תֵּל שְׁמָמָה Je 49:2. mound or hill on which city stood: sf. תִּלָּם Jos 11:13 (D), תִּלָּהּ Je 30:18.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «תֵּל» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
וַיִּשְׂרֹ֥ף יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ אֶת־הָעָ֑י וַיְשִׂימֶ֤הָ תֵּל־עוֹלָם֙ שְׁמָמָ֔ה עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃
Word for word: and he.burned Joshua (et) (the) Ai and he made.it a.mound of.perpetuity a.desolation until the day (the) this
JPS 1917: So Joshua burnt Ai, and made it a heap for ever, even a desolation, unto this day.
רַ֣ק כָּל־הֶעָרִ֗ים הָעֹֽמְדוֹת֙ עַל־תִּלָּ֔ם לֹ֥א שְׂרָפָ֖ם יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל זוּלָתִ֛י אֶת־חָצ֥וֹר לְבַדָּ֖הּ שָׂרַ֥ף יְהוֹשֻֽׁעַ׃
Word for word: only all the cities [which were].standing on mounds their not it burned.them Israel except (et) Hazor it alone he.burned Joshua
JPS 1917: But as for the cities that stood on their mounds, Israel burned none of them, save Hazor only — that did Joshua burn.
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