תחום
AramaicEdit
NounEdit
תְּחוּם • (təḥūm) m
- absolute state of תְּחוּמָא (təḥūmā, “border, limit”)
HebrewEdit
Root |
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ת־ח־ם |
EtymologyEdit
Cognate to Aramaic תְּחוּמָא (təḥūmā, “border, limit”), but suspected to be aramaized by the punctators. Perhaps related to Hebrew חוֹמָה (ḵōmā́, “wall”).
AdjectiveEdit
תָּחוּם • (tāḥūm)
NounEdit
תְּחוּם • (tkhúm) m (plural indefinite תְּחוּמִים, singular construct תְּחוּם־, plural construct תְּחוּמֵי־)
- area, zone, range
- discipline, subject, field (of study/work)
- limit, domain, border
- sphere (region of activity)
SynonymsEdit
NounEdit
תיחום \ תִּחוּם • (tikhúm) m
- defective spelling of תיחום
AnagramsEdit
- חמות
ReferencesEdit
- “tḥwm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Kaufman, Stephen A. (1974) The Akkadian Influences on Aramaic (The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago Assyriological Studies; 19)[1], Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 105–106
- Wagner, Max (1966) Die lexikalischen und grammatikalischen Aramaismen im alttestamentlichen Hebräisch (Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft; 96) (in German), Berlin: Alfred Töpelmann, →ISBN, pages 122–123