H4973 מתלּעה - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number

מתלּעה
m^e thall^e ‛âh
meth-al-leh-aw'
Contracted from H3216; properly a biter, that is, a tooth

KJV Usage: cheek (jaw) tooth, jaw.

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions

מתלּעה

1. teeth, fangs, incisors
Origin: contr. from H3216
TWOT: 2516d
Parts of Speech: Noun Feminine

TBESH:

מְתַלְּעוֹת: me.tal.l.ah; H:N-F; jaw; 1) teeth, fangs, incisors

View how H4973 מתלּעה is used in the Bible

3 occurrences of H4973 מתלּעה

Job 29:17	the jaws
Proverbs 30:14	and their jaw teeth
Joel 1:6	and he hath the cheek teeth

Distinct usage


1	the jaws
1	and their jaw teeth
1	and he hath the cheek teeth

Related words

H4973 מתלּעה

H4459 מלתּעה maltâ‛âh

מלתּעה
maltâ‛âh
mal-taw-aw'
Transposition for H4973; a grinder, that is, back tooth

KJV Usage: great tooth.

H3216 ילע yâla‛

ילע
yâla‛
yaw-lah'
A primitive root; to blurt or utter inconsiderately

KJV Usage: devour.

H8438 תּלעת תּולעת תּולעה תּולע tôlâ‛ tôlê‛âh tôla‛ath tôla‛ath

תּלעת תּולעת תּולעה תּולע
tôlâ‛ tôlê‛âh tôla‛ath tôla‛ath
to-law', to-lay-aw', (3,4) to-lah'-ath
From H3216; a maggot (as voracious); specifically (often with ellipsis of H8144) the crimson grub, but used only (in this connection) of the color from it, and cloths dyed therewith

KJV Usage: crimson, scarlet, worm.