Occurrences
Tâlâh occurs 27 times in 26 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (3), Deuteronomy (2), Joshua (2), 2 Samuel (2), Esther (9), Job (1), Psalms (1), Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (1), Lamentations (1), Ezekiel (3)
- Genesis 40:19 — Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang (וְתָלָ֥ה) thee on a tree; and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee.
- Genesis 40:22 — But he hanged (תָּלָ֑ה) the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to them.
- Genesis 41:13 — And it came to pass, as he interpreted to us, so it was; me he restored unto mine office, and him he hanged (תָלָֽה).
- Deuteronomy 21:22 — And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be to be put to death, and thou hang (וְתָלִ֥יתָ) him on a tree:
- Deuteronomy 21:23 — His body shall not remain all night upon the tree, but thou shalt in any wise bury him that day; (for he that is hanged (תָּל֑וּי) is accursed of God;) that thy land be not defiled, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.
- Joshua 8:29 — And the king of Ai he hanged (תָּלָ֥ה) on a tree until eventide: and as soon as the sun was down, Joshua commanded that they should take his carcase down from the tree, and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city, and raise thereon a great heap of stones, that remaineth unto this day.
- Joshua 10:26 — And afterward Joshua smote them, and slew them, and hanged (וַיִּתְלֵ֕ם) them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.
- Joshua 10:26 — And afterward Joshua smote them, and slew them, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging (תְּלוּיִ֥ם) upon the trees until the evening.
- 2 Samuel 4:12 — And David commanded his young men, and they slew them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up (וַיִּתְל֥וּ) over the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ish-bosheth, and buried it in the sepulchre of Abner in Hebron.
- 2 Samuel 18:10 — And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanged (תָּל֖וּי) in an oak.
- Esther 2:23 — And when inquisition was made of the matter, it was found out; therefore they were both hanged (וַיִּתָּל֥וּ) on a tree: and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king.
- Esther 5:14 — Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and to morrow speak thou unto the king that Mordecai may be hanged (וְיִתְל֤וּ) thereon: then go thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made.
- Esther 6:4 — And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king’s house, to speak unto the king to hang (לִתְלוֹת֙) Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.
- Esther 7:9 — And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang (תְּלֻ֥הוּ) him thereon.
- Esther 7:10 — So they hanged (וַיִּתְלוּ֙) Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king’s wrath pacified.
- Esther 8:7 — Then the king Ahasuerus said unto Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged (תָּל֣וּ) upon the gallows, because he laid his hand upon the Jews.
- Esther 9:13 — Then said Esther, If it please the king, let it be granted to the Jews which are in Shushan to do to morrow also according unto this day’s decree, and let Haman’s ten sons be hanged (יִתְל֥וּ) upon the gallows.
- Esther 9:14 — And the king commanded it so to be done: and the decree was given at Shushan; and they hanged (תָּלֽוּ) Haman’s ten sons.
- Esther 9:25 — But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged (וְתָל֥וּ) on the gallows.
- Job 26:7 — He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth (תֹּ֥לֶה) the earth upon nothing.
- Psalms 137:2 — We hanged (תָּ֝לִ֗ינוּ) our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.
- Song of Songs 4:4 — Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang (תָּל֣וּי) a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.
- Isaiah 22:24 — And they shall hang (וְתָל֨וּ) upon him all the glory of his father’s house, the offspring and the issue, all vessels of small quantity, from the vessels of cups, even to all the vessels of flagons.
- Lamentations 5:12 — Princes are hanged up (נִתְל֔וּ) by their hand: the faces of elders were not honoured.
- Ezekiel 15:3 — Shall wood be taken thereof to do any work? or will men take a pin of it to hang (לִתְל֥וֹת) any vessel thereon?
- Ezekiel 27:10 — They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged (תִּלּוּ) the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.
- Ezekiel 27:11 — The men of Arvad with thine army were upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadims were in thy towers: they hanged (תִּלּ֤וּ) their shields upon thy walls round about; they have made thy beauty perfect.