תַּחְתִּי tachti
Hebrew word for “lower” · Strong’s H8482 · used 19 times in 19 verses
Meaning
1) low, lower, lowest; 1a) lowest (as adj); 1b) the lower parts (subst)
How it is translated
Glosses given for tachti in context, with how often each is used:
- lowest 5
- lowest parts 5
- lower parts 4
- lower 3
- lower decks 1
- lower part 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel | 6 | 0.3 | |
| Psalms | 4 | 0.2 | |
| Genesis | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Exodus | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Deuteronomy | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Joshua | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Judges | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Nehemiah | 1 | 0.2 | |
| Job | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Isaiah | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Lamentations | 1 | 0.6 |
Chapters where it is used most
Ezekiel 31 (3), Ezekiel 32 (2), Genesis 6 (1), Exodus 19 (1), Deuteronomy 32 (1), Joshua 15 (1), Judges 1 (1), Nehemiah 4 (1), Job 41 (1), Psalms 63 (1)
Forms
- תחתיות 7
- תחתית 6
- בתחתיות 2
- תחתים 1
- בתחתית 1
- מתחתיות 1
- תחתיה 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with tachti more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- בּוֹר bor “pit” 7
- יָרַד yarad “to go down” 6
- עִלִּי illi “upper” 2
- שְׁאוֹל sheol “hell” 3
- עֵץ ets “tree” 4
- הָמוֹן hamon “crowd” 3
- אֵת et “with” 5
- גֻּלָּה gullah “bowl” 2
- מַי mayim “water” 4
- עֵדֶן eden “Eden” 2
- עָרֵל arel “uncircumcised” 2
- חֶרֶב cherev “sword” 3
Key verses
The verses using tachti that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Deuteronomy 32:22 — For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the…
- Psalms 63:9 — But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
- Psalms 86:13 — For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.
- Psalms 88:6 — Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.
- Isaiah 44:23 — Sing, O ye heavens; for the LORD hath done shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for…
- Lamentations 3:55 — I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon.
- Ezekiel 26:20 — When I shall bring thee down with them that descend into the pit, with the people of old time, and shall set thee in the low parts of the earth, in places…
- Ezekiel 31:14 — To the end that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselves for their height, neither shoot up their top among the thick boughs, neither their trees…
- Ezekiel 31:16 — I made the nations to shake at the sound of his fall, when I cast him down to hell with them that descend into the pit: and all the trees of Eden, the choice…
- Ezekiel 31:18 — To whom art thou thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of Eden? yet shalt thou be brought down with the trees of Eden unto the nether parts of…
- Ezekiel 32:18 — Son of man, wail for the multitude of Egypt, and cast them down, even her, and the daughters of the famous nations, unto the nether parts of the earth, with…
- Ezekiel 32:24 — There is Elam and all her multitude round about her grave, all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which are gone down uncircumcised into the nether parts of…
See all 19 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.