תַּחַת
tachat
the under part
Strong's H8478NounHebrewTWOT 2504

תַּחַת (tachat) is a Hebrew noun meaning the under part. It appears 511 times in 36 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8478).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2504)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2504)the under part, underneath, below, instead of; bottom, in lieu of; as, beneath, in, instead, place, room, stead of, under, whereas, fore, with
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

תַּחַת noun, masculine: the under part, underneath, below, instead of

the under part, hence as adverb, underneath, below, instead of

Strong's H8478 תַּחַת: the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
KJV:as, beneath, × flat, in(-stead), (same) place (where...is), room, for...sake, stead of, under, × unto, × when...was mine, whereas, (where-) fore, with.

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.

See it in Scripture

Genesis 1:7Exodus 6:6Leviticus 13:23

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