תַּחַת H8478

Home gloss

under; in place of

Instead of (KJV / RSV)

in its place

Note

Split by construction: spatial "under" (1:7 מִתַּחַת); substitution "in place of" (4:25, "another seed in place of Abel"; 22:13, the ram "in place of his son")

Rulings

Declared to share English with

H4725 — false clash (116): idiom 'in place of' / noun 'place'

Occurrences (4)

Genesis 2

2:21 And Elohim made a trance fall on the human, and he slept; and he took one of his sides and shut flesh in its place.

Genesis 4

4:25 And man knew his woman again, and she bore a son and called his name Seth: for Elohim has set for me another seed in place of Abel, for Cain killed him.

Genesis 6

6:17 And I, look, I am bringing the flood, waters, on the land, to ruin all flesh in which is a spirit of life from under the skies; everything that is in the land shall expire.

Genesis 7

7:19 And the waters were very, very mighty on the land, and all the lofty mountains that are under all the skies were covered.