Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
mud
Usage: 1) mud, clay, mire, damp dirt 1a) mud, mire 1b) clay (poetical) Aramaic equivalent: tin (טִין "common" H2917)
Strong's Number
H2916
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
12
Books
8
Strong's H2916 Quick Answer
Strong's H2916 טִּיטּ (tiyt) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tiyt (teet) n-m. 1. mud or clay 2. (figuratively) calamity It has 12 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include mire, clay, and dirt. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- tiyt (teet) n-m. 1. mud or clay 2. (figuratively) calamity
- Usage
- 12 linked usages
- Books
- 8 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- mire, clay, and dirt
Meaning and Definition
tiyt (teet) n-m. 1. mud or clay 2. (figuratively) calamity [from an unused root meaning apparently to be sticky (rath. perb. a demon. from H2894, through the idea of dirt to be swept away)] KJV: clay, dirt, mire. Root(s): H2894
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2916. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2916 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tiyt, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H2916 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 12 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2916 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H2916 in the Old Testament
12 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Then did I beat them as small as the dust of the earth, I did stamp them as the mire of the street, and did spread them abroad.
Sharp stones are under him: he spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.
Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.
Usage Excerpts
First 12 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2916.
Then did I beat them as small as the dust of the earth, I did stamp them as the mire of the street, and did spread them abroad.
Sharp stones are under him: he spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.
Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.
He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.
Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.
I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as upon morter, and as the potter treadeth clay.
But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.
Then she that is mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her which said unto me, Where is the LORD thy God? mine eyes shall behold her: now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the streets.
Draw thee waters for the siege, fortify thy strong holds: go into clay, and tread the morter, make strong the brickkiln.
And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.
And they shall be as mighty men, which tread down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle: and they shall fight, because the LORD is with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2916, grouped by book.
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 3 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Old Testament
Nahum 1 usage, Old Testament
Zechariah 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H2916 FAQ
What does tit (טִיט) mean?
Tit (Strong's H2916) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "clay". tiyt (teet) n-m. 1. mud or clay 2. (figuratively) calamity
How many times is tit (טִיט) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 12 linked usages for Strong's H2916 across 8 books.
Where can I study tit (טִיט) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2916 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate tit (טִיט)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as mire, clay, and dirt. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.