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Strong's H2934 טָמַן (taman)

Taman means “hide” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2934 — ktenos (“beast”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2934
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 29
Books 10

Strong's H2934 Quick Answer

Strong's H2934 טָּמַן (taman) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. taman (taw-man') v. 1. to hide (by covering over) [a primitive root] It has 29 linked Bible usages across 10 books. Visible English usage signals include hide, privily, hid, secret, and covered. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
taman (taw-man') v. 1. to hide (by covering over) [a primitive root]
Usage
29 linked usages
Books
10 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
hide, privily, hid, secret, and covered

Meaning and Definition

taman (taw-man') v. 1. to hide (by covering over) [a primitive root] KJV: hide, lay privily, in secret.

Original Word
טָּמַן
Transliteration
taman
Derivation
Root: טמן
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2934. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

to hide

Usage: 1) to hide, conceal, bury 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to hide 1a2) hiding, concealing, secretly laying (participle) 1a3) darkness (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to hide oneself 1c) (Hiphil) to hide

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How Strong's H2934 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render taman, 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.

Hide Job 40:13 privily Psalms 31:4 covered Job 31:33 hid Genesis 35:4 laying Psalms 64:5 over Jeremiah 43:10 secret Job 20:26

How Strong's H2934 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 29 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2934 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 H2934 in the Old Testament

29 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 35:4 KJV

And they gave unto Jacob all the strange gods which were in their hand, and all their earrings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem.

Exodus 2:12 KJV

And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he slew the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

Deuteronomy 33:19 KJV

They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand.

Usage Excerpts

First 29 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2934.

Genesis 35:4 Old Testament, KJV
And they gave unto Jacob all the strange gods which were in their hand, and all their earrings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem.
Exodus 2:12 Old Testament, KJV
And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he slew the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.
Deuteronomy 33:19 Old Testament, KJV
They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand.
Joshua 2:6 Old Testament, KJV
But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.
Joshua 7:21 Old Testament, KJV
When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.
Joshua 7:22 Old Testament, KJV
So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran unto the tent; and, behold, it was hid in his tent, and the silver under it.
2 Kings 7:8 Old Testament, KJV
And when these lepers came to the uttermost part of the camp, they went into one tent, and did eat and drink, and carried thence silver, and gold, and raiment, and went and hid it; and came again, and entered into another tent, and carried thence also, and went and hid it.
Job 3:16 Old Testament, KJV
Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants which never saw light.
Job 18:10 Old Testament, KJV
The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.
Job 20:26 Old Testament, KJV
All darkness shall be hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tabernacle.
Job 31:33 Old Testament, KJV
If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:
Job 40:13 Old Testament, KJV
Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret.
Psalms 9:15 Old Testament, KJV
The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
Psalms 31:4 Old Testament, KJV
Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for thou art my strength.
Psalms 35:7 Old Testament, KJV
For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
Psalms 35:8 Old Testament, KJV
Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.
Psalms 64:5 Old Testament, KJV
They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?
Psalms 140:5 Old Testament, KJV
The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.
Psalms 142:3 Old Testament, KJV
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.
Proverbs 19:24 Old Testament, KJV
A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Proverbs 26:15 Old Testament, KJV
The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.
Isaiah 2:10 Old Testament, KJV
Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty.
Jeremiah 13:4 Old Testament, KJV
Take the girdle that thou hast got, which is upon thy loins, and arise, go to Euphrates, and hide it there in a hole of the rock.
Jeremiah 13:5 Old Testament, KJV
So I went, and hid it by Euphrates, as the LORD commanded me.
Jeremiah 13:6 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass after many days, that the LORD said unto me, Arise, go to Euphrates, and take the girdle from thence, which I commanded thee to hide there.
Jeremiah 13:7 Old Testament, KJV
Then I went to Euphrates, and digged, and took the girdle from the place where I had hid it: and, behold, the girdle was marred, it was profitable for nothing.
Jeremiah 18:22 Old Testament, KJV
Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
Jeremiah 43:9 Old Testament, KJV
Take great stones in thine hand, and hide them in the clay in the brickkiln, which is at the entry of Pharaoh's house in Tahpanhes, in the sight of the men of Judah;
Jeremiah 43:10 Old Testament, KJV
And say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will send and take Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will set his throne upon these stones that I have hid; and he shall spread his royal pavilion over them.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2934, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
Joshua 3 usages, Old Testament
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 5 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 7 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 7 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H2934 FAQ

What does taman (טָמַן) mean?

Taman (Strong's H2934) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "hide". taman (taw-man') v. 1. to hide (by covering over) [a primitive root]

How many times is taman (טָמַן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 29 linked usages for Strong's H2934 across 10 books.

Where can I study taman (טָמַן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2934 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate taman (טָמַן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hide, privily, hid, secret, covered, and laying. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.