Word Study · Strong's H8648 · Hebrew
תְּרֵין
teren
ter-ane'
Strong's 1890 spelling: tᵉrêyn
“two”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
two
Rendered in the KJV as
second, [phrase] twelve, two.
- 4occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- תְּרֵֽי־2
- וְתַרְתֵּֽין׃1
- תַּרְתֵּ֔ין1
How it is rendered · 3
- two [plus]2
- and two1
- two1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- number (cardinal) · masculine or feminine dual · in construct (“…of”)2
- number (cardinal) · feminine dual1
- conjunction (“and”) + number (cardinal) · feminine dual1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- AAcbdc · 2
- AAcfda · 1
- AC/Acfda · 1
All 4, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Ezra carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Ezra2 occurrences
- Ezra 4:24תַּרְתֵּ֔יןtarteinnumber (cardinal) · feminine dualThus the construction of the house of God in Jerusalem ceased, and it remained at a standstill until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.here: two
- Ezra 6:17תְּרֵֽי־terei-number (cardinal) · masculine or feminine dual · in construct (“…of”)For the dedication of the house of God they offered a hundred bulls, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs, and a sin offering for all Israel of twelve male goats, one for each tribe of Israel.here: two [plus]
Daniel2 occurrences
- Daniel 4:29תְּרֵֽי־terei-number (cardinal) · masculine or feminine dual · in construct (“…of”)Twelve months later, as he was walking on the roof of the royal palace of Babylon,here: two [plus]
- Daniel 5:31וְתַרְתֵּֽין׃vetarteinconjunction (“and”) + number (cardinal) · feminine dualand Darius the Mede received the kingdom at the age of sixty-two.here: and two