H4973 מְתַלְּעָה

מְתַלְּעָה (mᵉthallᵉʻâh), Strong’s H4973: properly, a biter, i.e. a tooth KJV: cheek (jaw) tooth, jaw.. Occurs 3 times.

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mᵉthallᵉʻâh — properly, a biter, i.e. a tooth

KJV: cheek (jaw) tooth, jaw.

Derived from יָלַע yâlaʻ (https://besorah.bible/word/H3216) (to blurt or utter inconsiderately)

Occurs 3 times.

Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מְתַלְּעוֹת n.f.pl. teeth

Where it occurs
- Joel 1:6 (https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joel/1?v=6) — For a nation has come up on my land, strong, and without number. His teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he has the…
- Proverbs 30:14 (https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/30?v=14) — There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, and their jaws like knives, to devour the poor from the earth, and…
- Job 29:17 (https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/29?v=17) — I broke the jaws of the unrighteous and plucked the prey out of his teeth.