H2930Hebrewyiṭmāʾ

טָמֵא

defile (self), pollute (self), be (make, make self, pronounce) unclean, [idiom] utterly.

162
Total Occurrences
13
Books
162
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1to be unclean, become unclean, become impure
  • 2(qal) to be or become unclean
  • 3(niphal)
  • 4(piel)
  • 5(pual) to be defiled
  • 6(hithpael) to be unclean
  • 7(hothpael) to be defiled

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ṭâmêʼ; Pronunciation: taw-may'