Lexicon
תָּלַע
ta.la
H8529
H:V Hebrew

to clothe in scarlet

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Hebrew
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ta.la describes being clothed in scarlet, attested in a scene of rushing chariots.

The sole attested use presents a masculine plural passive participle describing persons or things as clothed in scarlet within Nahum's chariot scene.

Senses in use

  1. Clothed in scarlet · dominant

    In Nahum 2:4, the masculine plural passive participle occurs in the description of the chariots outside and their rapid movement through the streets; the APB renders the surrounding scene, "Outside the chariot boasts; they rush in the streets."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Nahum 2:4, the APB presents the surrounding chariot scene—"they rush in the streets"—but does not clearly isolate a separate English rendering for this term.

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