Tabeal
Tabeal was the father of a man whom the kings of Syria and Israel planned to place on Judah’s throne during the reign of Ahaz. The name means “God is good.”
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Tabeel
Tabeel was a Persian official in Samaria who joined others in writing against the rebuilding of Jerusalem. The same or a similar name also belongs to the father of a proposed claimant to Judah’s throne.
Tabelel
Tabelel was an officer of the Persian government in Samaria. He is named among those who opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem in the time of Artaxerxes.
TABER
To taber means to beat a timbrel or drum, and in Nahum it describes the mourning attendants who beat their breasts in grief. Such beating expressed intense sorrow.
Taberah
Taberah was a wilderness encampment where the Israelites complained against the Lord and were struck by fire. The event gave the place its name, meaning “burning.”
Tabering
Tabering means beating or playing a small drum or tambourine. In Nahum 2:7 the word may describe beating the breast in distress rather than playing an instrument.
Tabernacle
The tabernacle was the portable sanctuary where God’s presence dwelt among Israel during the wilderness journey and later at various locations. It contained the holy place and the Most Holy Place and foreshadowed God’s dwelling with his people.
Tabernacles, Feast of
The Feast of Tabernacles was Israel’s third great annual festival, held after the harvest. For seven days and an added assembly, the people lived in booths to remember the wilderness journey and give thanks for the harvest.
Tabernacles, The Feast Of
The Feast of Tabernacles, also called the Feast of Ingathering, was the third major Jewish festival. It began on the fifteenth day of Tisri and continued through the twenty-second day.
Tabitha
Tabitha, also called Dorcas, was a disciple in Joppa known for charitable works and making clothing for the poor. Peter prayed for her after her death, and God restored her to life.
TABLE OF NATIONS
The Table of Nations is the name commonly given to Genesis 10, which lists the peoples and lands descended from Noah’s sons—Shem, Ham, and Japheth. It presents the nations known to the Hebrews and leads toward the history of Abraham and Israel.
Tables
“Tables” in Mark 7:4 refers to couches or benches used for reclining at meals. This style of dining became common among the Jews after the exile, alongside other table customs.
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