Word Study · Strong's H8583 · Hebrew
תֹּעוּ
Tou
to'-oo
Strong's 1890 spelling: Tôʻûw
“Tou or Toi, a Syrian king”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Tou or Toi, a Syrian king
Rendered in the KJV as
Toi, Tou.
- 5occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- תֹּ֖עוּ2
- תֹּ֖עִי2
- תֹּ֣עִי1
How it is rendered · 2
- Toi3
- Tou2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- proper noun (a name)5
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- HNpm · 5
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The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
2 Samuel carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
2 Samuel3 occurrences
- 2 Samuel 8:9תֹּ֖עִיtoiproper noun (a name)When King Toi of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer,here: Toi
- 2 Samuel 8:10תֹּ֣עִיtoiproper noun (a name)he sent his son Joram to greet King David and bless him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer, who had been at war with Toi. Joram brought with him articles of silver and gold and bronze,here: Toi
- 2 Samuel 8:10תֹּ֖עִיtoiproper noun (a name)he sent his son Joram to greet King David and bless him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer, who had been at war with Toi. Joram brought with him articles of silver and gold and bronze,here: Toi
1 Chronicles2 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 18:9תֹּ֖עוּtouproper noun (a name)When King Tou of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer king of Zobah,here: Tou
- 1 Chronicles 18:10תֹּ֖עוּtouproper noun (a name)he sent his son Hadoram to greet King David and bless him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer, who had been at war with Tou. Hadoram brought all kinds of articles of gold and silver and bronze,here: Tou