Hebrew · H8513

תְּלָאָה

Distress

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תְּלָאָהH8513

What does תְּלָאָה mean in the Bible?

תְּלָאָה is a Hebrew word meaning "distress".

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What does תְּלָאָה mean in the Bible?

תְּלָאָה is a Hebrew word meaning "distress".

How does the BSB render H8513?

The BSB source-word alignment has 4 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include the hardship (2), and hardship (1), the hardships (1).

Where does תְּלָאָה appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 18:8. Its strongest book concentrations include Exodus (1), Lamentations (1), Nehemiah (1), Numbers (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
the hardship2×Numbers 20:14, Nehemiah 9:32
and hardship1×Lamentations 3:5
the hardships1×Exodus 18:8
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A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowExodus 18:8
Aligned rows4
Books represented4
Exodus1Numbers1Nehemiah1Lamentations1
Source forms
הַתְּלָאָה֙1xhat·tə·lā·’āhExodus 18:8
הַתְּלָאָ֖ה1xhat·tə·lā·’āhNumbers 20:14
הַתְּלָאָ֣ה1xhat·tə·lā·’āhNehemiah 9:32
וּתְלָאָֽה׃1xū·ṯə·lā·’āhLamentations 3:5
Parsing patterns
Article | Noun - feminine singular3xExodus 18:8, Numbers 20:14, Nehemiah 9:32
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular1xLamentations 3:5
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