תותח
Hebrew edit
Etymology edit
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ת־ת־ח (t-t-ḥ) |
The word תּוֹתָח (totákh) appears in Job 41:29, apparently in reference to a shooter of stones. When the cannon was invented, the word was applied to it.
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Noun edit
תּוֹתָח • (totákh) m (plural indefinite תּוֹתָחִים, singular construct תּוֹתַח־, plural construct תּוֹתְחֵי־)
References edit
- “תותח” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading edit
- תותח on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he