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תּלם

תלם

Hebrew

Noun

תֶּלֶם (telem) m (plural indefinite תְּלָמִים, singular construct תֶּלֶם־, plural construct תַּלְמֵי־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. a furrow, a ridge (a bank or terrace)
    • Psalms 65:10
      תְּלָמֶיהָ רַוֵּה נַחֵת גְּדוּדֶיהָ בִּרְבִיבִים תְּמֹגְגֶנָּה צִמְחָהּ תְּבָרֵֽךְ׃
      You drench its furrows and level its ridges; you soften it with showers and bless its crops.
    • Job 39:10
      הֲֽתִקְשָׁר־רֵים בְּתֶלֶם עֲבֹתֹו אִם־יְשַׂדֵּד עֲמָקִים אַחֲרֶֽיךָ׃
      Can you hold it to the furrow with a harness? Will it till the valleys behind you?

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