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Strong's #8602: taphel (pronounced taw-fale')

from an unused root meaning to smear; plaster (as gummy) or slime; (figuratively) frivolity:--foolish things, unsavoury, untempered.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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tâphêl

1) foolish, insipid (adjective)

2) (BDB) tasteless, unseasoned (adjective)

3) whitewash (noun masculine)

2a) meaning uncertain

Part of Speech: see above in Definition

Relation: from an unused root meaning to smear

Same Word by TWOT Number: 2534a, 2535a



Usage:

This word is used 7 times:

Job 6:6: " Can that which is unsavory be eaten without salt? or is there any taste"
Lamentations 2:14: "Thy prophets have seen vain and foolish things for thee: and they have not discovered thine iniquity,"
Ezekiel 13:10: "a wall, and, lo, others daubed it with untempered"
Ezekiel 13:11: "Say unto them which daub it with untempered mortar, that it shall fall: there shall be an overflowing shower;"
Ezekiel 13:14: "the wall that ye have daubed with untempered mortar, and bring it down to the ground, so that the foundation"
Ezekiel 13:15: "my wrath upon the wall, and upon them that have daubed it with untempered mortar, and will say unto you, The wall is no more, neither"
Ezekiel 22:28: "And her prophets have daubed them with untempered mortar, seeing vanity, and divining lies unto them, saying,"









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