STRONGS NUMBER H8510

Word Summary

tel: a mound

Original Word: תֵּל
Transliteration: tel
Phonetic Spelling: (tale)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a mound
Meaning: a mound

Strong's Concordance

heap, strength

By contraction from talal; a mound -- heap, X strength.

see HEBREW talal

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H8510. tel

תֵּל‎ noun [masculine] mound; —

1 mound, ruin-heep (of city): construct תֵּל(ֿ)עוֺלָם‎ Joshua 8:28 (JE), Deuteronomy 13:17, שְׁמָמָה תֵּל‎ Jeremiah 49:2.

2 mound or hill on which city stood: suffix תִּלָּם‎ Joshua 11:18 (D), תִּלָּתּ‎ Jeremiah 30:18.

King James Bible