מְתַלְּעוֹת (mĕtallĕʿôt) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning teeth. It appears
3 times
in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H4973).
Also rendered
jaw
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2516d)
Range of meaning (TWOT 2516d)teeth; a grinder, back tooth, biter, tooth; great tooth, cheek tooth, jaw
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
מְתַלְּעוֹתnoun, feminine, plural: teeth
Strong's H4459מַלְתָּעָה: a grinder, i.e. back tooth KJV:great tooth.
Strong's H4973מְתַלְּעָה: properly, a biter, i.e. a tooth KJV:cheek (jaw) tooth, jaw.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.