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Strong's H8638 תִּרְגַּם (tirgam)

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

Strong's Number H8638
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H8638 Quick Answer

Strong's H8638 תִּרגַּם (tirgam) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tirgam (teer-gam') v. 1. to transfer, i.e. translate [a denominative from H7275 in the sense of throwing over] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include interpreted. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
tirgam (teer-gam') v. 1. to transfer, i.e. translate [a denominative from H7275 in the sense of throwing over]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
interpreted

Meaning and Definition

tirgam (teer-gam') v. 1. to transfer, i.e. translate [a denominative from H7275 in the sense of throwing over] KJV: interpret. Root(s): H7275

Original Word
תִּרגַּם
Transliteration
tirgam
Derivation
First root strongs: 7275
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8638. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H8638 Is Translated

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

interpreted Ezra 4:7

How Strong's H8638 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8638 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 H8638 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Ezra 4:7 KJV

And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian tongue, and interpreted in the Syrian tongue.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H8638.

Ezra 4:7 Old Testament, KJV
And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian tongue, and interpreted in the Syrian tongue.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8638, grouped by book.

Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8638 FAQ

What does tirgam (תִּרְגַּם) mean?

Tirgam (Strong's H8638) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "interpret". tirgam (teer-gam') v. 1. to transfer, i.e. translate [a denominative from H7275 in the sense of throwing over]

How many times is tirgam (תִּרְגַּם) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H8638 across 1 book.

Where can I study tirgam (תִּרְגַּם) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8638 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate tirgam (תִּרְגַּם)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as interpreted. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.