Teben — H8401

H8401 · Hebrew — תבן

Pronunciation: teh'-ben

Definition

masculine noun

properly, material, i.e. (specifically) refuse haum or stalks of grain (as chopped in threshing and used for fodder)

  1. straw, stubble
    1. as building material
    2. as fodder for livestock

Usually translated as

straw, chaff, stubble

Origin

probably from H1129

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Teben occurs 17 times in 16 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (2), Exodus (7), Judges (1), 1 Kings (1), Job (2), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — T