Tahtim-hodshi — the meaning of the Hebrew name תַּחְתִּים חׇדְשִׁי

תַּחְתִּים חׇדְשִׁי

Tachtîym Chodshîy · pronounced takh-teem' khod-shee' · Strong's H8483 · a place

Tahtim-hodshi means lower (ones) monthly.

Built from

תַּחְתִּי tachtîy (plural masculine of, H8482) — lowermost open in the lexicon ›

תַּחַת tachath (or, H8478) — the bottom (as depressed) open in the lexicon ›

חֹדֶשׁ chôdesh (and, H2320) — the new moon open in the lexicon ›

apparently from the plural masculine of H8482 or H8478 and H2320; lower (ones) monthly; Tachtim-Chodshi, a place in Palestine.

2Sam 24:6 Then they came to Gilead, and to the land of Tahtim–hodshi; and they came to Dan–jaan, and about to Zidon, (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 2 Samuel

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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