Lexical Summary toledoth: generations Original Word: תּוֹלְדָהTransliteration: toledoth Phonetic Spelling: (to-led-aw') Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Short Definition: generations Meaning: descent, family, history Strong's Concordance Tolad From yalad; posterity; Tolad, a place in Palestine -- Tolad. Compare 'Eltowlad. see HEBREW yalad see HEBREW 'Eltowlad Brown-Driver-Briggs H8435. toledoth [תּוֺלֵדוֺת]39 noun feminine plural generations, especially in Genealogies = account of a man and his descendants; — construct תּוֺלְדוֺת Genesis 2:4; Ruth 4:18; תּוֺלְדֹת Genesis 5:1 6t.; תֹּלְדוֺת 36:1-2t.; תֹּלְדֹת 25:12; suffix תֹּלְדֹתָיו 1 Chronicles 26:31; תּוֺלְדֹתָם Exodus 28:10 16t.; תֹּלְדוֺתָם 1 Chronicles 5:7 5t.; תֹּלְדֹתָם Exodus 6:16, 19; — a. account of men and their descendants Genesis 5:1; 6:9; 10:1; 11:10, 27; 25:12, 19; 36:1, 9; 37:2; Numbers 3:1; Ruth 4:18; 1 Chronicles 1:29; successive Generations (in) of families (מִשְׁמָּחֹת) Genesis 10:32; compare 25:13, Exodus 6:16, 19; 28:10; genealogical divisions, by parentage Numbers 1:20 (׳ת לְמִשְׁמְּחֹתָם) + 11 t. Numbers 1; לתולדוֺתם בְּהִתְיִחֶשׂ לְמִשְׁמְּחֹתָיו וְאֶחָיו 1 Chronicles 5:7; compare 7:9 and probably also 7:2 see Be, 7:4; 8:28; 9:9, 34; 26:31. b. metaph. וְהָאָרֶץ הַשָּׁמַיִם תּוֺלְדוֺת Genesis 2:4 literally begettings of heaven and earth, i.e. account of heaven and earth and that which proceeded from them (compare DrIntr. 5 n.) In Hexateuch always P. |
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