Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
magistrate
Usage: 1) magistrate 2) (BDB) name of a magistrate
Tiphtay means “sheriff” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H8614 תִּפתַּי (tiphtay) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tiphtay (tif-tah'-ee) n-m. 1. judicial, i.e. a lawyer [(Aramaic) perhaps from H8199] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include sheriffs. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
tiphtay (tif-tah'-ee) n-m. 1. judicial, i.e. a lawyer [(Aramaic) perhaps from H8199] KJV: sheriff. Root(s): H8199
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8614. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
magistrate
Usage: 1) magistrate 2) (BDB) name of a magistrate
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tiphtay, 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.
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.
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2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Then Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to gather together the princes, the governors, and the captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, to come to the dedication of the image which Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.
Then the princes, the governors, and captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, were gathered together unto the dedication of the image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up; and they stood before the image that Nebuchadnezzar had set up.
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8614.
Then Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to gather together the princes, the governors, and the captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, to come to the dedication of the image which Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.
Then the princes, the governors, and captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, were gathered together unto the dedication of the image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up; and they stood before the image that Nebuchadnezzar had set up.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8614, grouped by book.
Tiphtay (Strong's H8614) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "sheriff". tiphtay (tif-tah'-ee) n-m. 1. judicial, i.e. a lawyer [(Aramaic) perhaps from H8199]
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H8614 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8614 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sheriffs. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.