Word Summary
tiphtaye: (title of an official) perhaps magistrates
Original Word: תִּפְתַּיTransliteration: tiphtaye
Phonetic Spelling: (tif-tah'-ee)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: (title of an official) perhaps magistrates
Meaning: (title of an official) perhaps magistrates
Strong's Concordance
sheriff
(Aramaic) perhaps from shaphat; judicial, i.e. A lawyer -- sheriff.
see HEBREW shaphat
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H8614. tiphtaye
תִּפְתָּיֵא Kt, תָּאֵי- Qr, noun masculine plural name of the official Daniel 3:2-3,(so Egyptian Aramaic RÉS361B 4 וגושכיא תיפתיא דיניא; meaning unknown, conjectures in Bev, Behrm, compare Dr).
[תַּקִּיף] see תְּקִף. below