STRONGS NUMBER H2934

H2934. taman

טָמַן‎ verb hide, conceal, especially in earth (Late Hebrew id.; whence perhaps Aramaic טְמֵן‎ keep, preserve; compare Arabic bury, hide (loan-word Frä¹³⁷); Aramaic , טְמַר‎ id.); —

Qal Perfect טְמֵן‎ Psalm 35:8 2t. etc; Imperfect וַיִּטְמֹן‎ Genesis 35:4, etc.; Imperative suffix טָמְנֵהוּ‎ Jeremiah 13:4; טָמְנֵם‎ Job 40:13; Infinitive construct לִטְמוֺן‎ 31:33; Psalm 64:6; Passive participle טָמוּן‎ Job 3:16 3t.; טְמוּנָה‎ Joshua 7:22; plural טְמֻנִים‎ 7:21; construct טְמוּנֵי‎Deuteronomy 33:19; —

1 hide, with accusative Genesis 35:4 (E), Exodus 2:12 (E; dead body in sand), Joshua 2:6 (J E; spies under flax-stalks), 7:21-22, (J E; Achan's theft), Jeremiah 13:4-5, 6, 7 (Jeremiah's girdle), 43:9-10, (stones at Tahpanhes); hide, bury hand in dish (צַלָּ֑חַת‎) Proverbs 19:24; 26:15 (of עָצֵל‎ the sluggard); טָמוּן נֵפֶל‎ Job 3:16 hidden abortion, i.e. a lifeless child at once buried; חול טְמוּנֵי שְׂפֻנֵי‎ Deuteronomy 33:19 (poem); of hiding iniquity עון‎ Job 31:33; hiding the wicked in the dust עפר‎ 40:13.

2 often of hiding, concealing, secretly laying a snare רֶשֶׁת‎ Psalm 9:16; 35:8, followed by לִי‎ 31:5; רִשְׁתָּם שַׁחַת‎ 35:7; מַּח‎ followed by לִי‎ 140:6; 142:4; followed by לרגלי‎ Jeremiah 18:22; חבל‎ Job 18:10; מוֺקשׁים‎ Psalm 64:5.

3 טָמוּן‎ that which is darkened = darkness, Job 40:13 nearly = בט חֲבשׁ ׳פניהם ׃שְׁאוֺל‎ bind their faces in darkness (i.e. the wicked); hide = reserve 20:26 all darkness is held in reserve for his treasures, i.e. all calamities are stored up for them.

Niph`al Imperative י מַּחַד ׳מִמְּנֵי בֶּעָפָר חִטָּמֵן‎ Isaiah 2:10 hide thyself in the dust, from before the terror of ׳י‎.

Hiph`il (or

Qal? Ba^{ZMG 1889, 180}) Imperfect וַיַּטְמִנוּ וַיֵּלִכוּ‎ 2 Kings 7:8 (twice in verse) and they went and hid (it), i.e. plunder from Aramaic camp.