Tôwtsâʼâh — H8444

Definition

feminine noun

(only in plural collective) exit, i.e. (geographical) boundary, or (figuratively) deliverance, (actively) source

1. outgoing, border, a going out, extremity, end, source, escape
1. outgoing, extremity (of border)
2. source (of life)
3. escape (from death)

Usually translated as

goings, outgoings, issues, borders, going, border, forth

Origin

or tôtsâʼâh; from H3318

• Derived from Yâtsâʼ (H3318)

Greek equivalents

• diéxodos (G1327)

Occurrences

Tôwtsâʼâh occurs 23 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Numbers (5), Joshua (14), 1 Chronicles (1), Psalms (1), Proverbs (1), Ezekiel (1)

• Numbers 34:4 — And your border shall turn from the south to the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass on to Zin: and the going forth (תּֽוֹצְאֹתָ֔יו) thereof shall be from the south to Kadesh-barnea, and shall go on to Hazar-addar, and pass on to Azmon:
• Numbers 34:5 — And the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and the goings out (תוֹצְאֹתָ֖יו) of it shall be at the sea.
• Numbers 34:8 — From mount Hor ye shall point out your border unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings forth (תּוֹצְאֹ֥ת) of the border shall be to Zedad:
• Numbers 34:9 — And the border shall go on to Ziphron, and the goings out (תוֹצְאֹתָ֖יו) of it shall be at Hazar-enan: this shall be your north border.
• Numbers 34:12 — And the border shall go down to Jordan, and the goings out (תוֹצְאֹתָ֖יו) of it shall be at the salt sea: this shall be your land with the coasts thereof round about.
• Joshua 15:4 — From thence it passed toward Azmon, and went out unto the river of Egypt; and the goings out (תֹּצְא֥וֹת) of that coast were at the sea: this shall be your south coast.
• Joshua 15:7 — And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of En-shemesh, and the goings out (תֹצְאֹתָ֖יו) thereof were at En-rogel:
• Joshua 15:11 — And the border went out unto the side of Ekron northward: and the border was drawn to Shicron, and passed along to mount Baalah, and went out unto Jabneel; and the goings out (תֹּצְא֥וֹת) of the border were at the sea.
• Joshua 16:3 — And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Beth-horon the nether, and to Gezer: and the goings out (תֹצְאֹתָ֖יו) thereof are at the sea.
• Joshua 16:8 — The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out (תֹצְאֹתָ֖יו) thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.
• Joshua 17:9 — And the coast descended unto the river Kanah, southward of the river: these cities of Ephraim are among the cities of Manasseh: the coast of Manasseh also was on the north side of the river, and the outgoings (תֹצְאֹתָ֖יו) of it were at the sea:
• Joshua 17:18 — But the mountain shall be thine; for it is a wood, and thou shalt cut it down: and the outgoings (תֹּֽצְאֹתָ֑יו) of it shall be thine: for thou shalt drive out the Canaanites, though they have iron chariots, and though they be strong.
• Joshua 18:12 — And their border on the north side was from Jordan; and the border went up to the side of Jericho on the north side, and went up through the mountains westward; and the goings out (תֹּֽצְאֹתָ֔יו) thereof were at the wilderness of Beth-aven.
• Joshua 18:14 — And the border was drawn thence, and compassed the corner of the sea southward, from the hill that lieth before Beth-horon southward; and the goings out (תֹֽצְאֹתָ֗יו) thereof were at Kirjath-baal, which is Kirjath-jearim, a city of the children of Judah: this was the west quarter.
• Joshua 18:19 — And the border passed along to the side of Beth-hoglah northward: and the outgoings (תֹּצְא֣וֹת) of the border were at the north bay of the salt sea at the south end of Jordan: this was the south coast.
• Joshua 19:14 — And the border compasseth it on the north side to Hannathon: and the outgoings (תֹּֽצְאֹתָ֔יו) thereof are in the valley of Jiphthah-el:
• Joshua 19:22 — And the coast reacheth to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Beth-shemesh; and the outgoings (תֹּצְא֥וֹת) of their border were at Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.
• Joshua 19:29 — And then the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings (תֹצְאֹתָ֛יו) thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:
• Joshua 19:33 — And their coast was from Heleph, from Allon to Zaanannim, and Adami, Nekeb, and Jabneel, unto Lakum; and the outgoings (תֹצְאֹתָ֖יו) thereof were at Jordan:
• 1 Chronicles 5:16 — And they dwelt in Gilead in Bashan, and in her towns, and in all the suburbs of Sharon, upon their borders (תּוֹצְאוֹתָֽם).
• Psalms 68:20 — He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto GOD the Lord belong the issues (תּוֹצָאֽוֹת) from death.
• Proverbs 4:23 — Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues (תּוֹצְא֥וֹת) of life.
• Ezekiel 48:30 — And these are the goings out (תּוֹצְאֹ֣ת) of the city on the north side, four thousand and five hundred measures.