Tᵉchillâh — H8462

H8462 · Hebrew — תחלה

Pronunciation: tekh-il-law'

Definition

feminine noun

a commencement; rel. original (adverb, -ly)

  1. beginning, first
    1. the first time
    2. from the beginning, in the beginning (with prep)

Usually translated as

beginning, first, begin

Origin

from H2490 in the sense of opening

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Tᵉchillâh occurs 22 times in 21 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (4), Judges (2), Ruth (1), 2 Samuel (3), 2 Kings (1), Ezra (1), Nehemiah (1), Proverbs (1), Ecclesiastes (1), Isaiah (1), Daniel (3), Hosea (1), Amos (1)

Strong's Lexicon — T