8525 - telem

Strong's Concordance

Original word: תֶּ֫לֶם
Transliteration: telem
Definition (short): furrows
Definition (full): a bank, terrace

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from an unused word
Definition: a furrow
NASB Translation: furrow (1), furrows (4).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From an unused root meaning to accumulate; a bank or terrace -- furrow, ridge.
KJV: If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;
NASB: "If my land cries out against me, And its furrows weep together;
KJV: Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee?
NASB: "Can you bind the wild ox in a furrow with ropes, Or will he harrow the valleys after you?
KJV: Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.
NASB: You water its furrows abundantly, You settle its ridges, You soften it with showers, You bless its growth.
KJV: They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.
NASB: They speak mere words, With worthless oaths they make covenants; And judgment sprouts like poisonous weeds in the furrows of the field.
KJV: Is there iniquity in Gilead? surely they are vanity: they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal; yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the fields.
NASB: Is there iniquity in Gilead? Surely they are worthless. In Gilgal they sacrifice bulls, Yes, their altars are like the stone heaps Beside the furrows of the field.