Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to pierce
Usage: (Pual) to pierce
Taan means “thrust through” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G2944 — kykloo (“encircle”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H2944 טָּעַן (ta`an) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ta`an (taw-an') v. 1. to stab [a primitive root] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include art, cast, out, grave, and like. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
ta`an (taw-an') v. 1. to stab [a primitive root] KJV: thrust through.
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2944. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to pierce
Usage: (Pual) to pierce
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
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.
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.
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
But thou art cast out of thy grave like an abominable branch, and as the raiment of those that are slain, thrust through with a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a carcase trodden under feet.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2944.
But thou art cast out of thy grave like an abominable branch, and as the raiment of those that are slain, thrust through with a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a carcase trodden under feet.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2944, grouped by book.
Taan (Strong's H2944) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "thrust through". ta`an (taw-an') v. 1. to stab [a primitive root]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2944 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2944 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as art, cast, out, grave, like, and abominable. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.