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# תִּרְהָקָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H8640

**Tirhakah** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Tirhakah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8640/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

תִּרְהָקָה: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8640/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. king of Egypt, of Ethiop. dynasty: 2 K 19:9 = Is 37:9; Θαρακα; 𝔊L Θαρθακ; = Egyptian T-h-r-ḳ, Assyrian Tarḳu, SteindorffBAS i. 345f. COT 2 K 19:9 WiedemannÄg. Gesch. 590 ff. BrugschEgypt under Pharaohs (new ed. 1891), 410 ff. WMM Ency. Bib. Tirhakah GriffithHast. DB Id.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Tirhakah (2).

## In the verses

[Isaiah 37:9](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.37.9/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.37.9/#tree)

וַיִּשְׁמַ֗ע עַל־תִּרְהָ֤קָה מֶֽלֶךְ־כּוּשׁ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר יָצָ֖א לְהִלָּחֵ֣ם אִתָּ֑ךְ וַיִּשְׁמַע֙ וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח מַלְאָכִ֔ים אֶל־חִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ לֵאמֹֽר׃

*Word for word:* and he.heard on Tirhakah the.king of.Cush (cmp) he.has.come.out to do.battle with you and he.heard and he.sent messengers to Hezekiah (cmp)

*JPS 1917:* And he heard say concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia: 'He is come out to fight against thee.' And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying:

[2 Kings 19:9](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.19.9/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.19.9/#tree)

וַיִּשְׁמַ֗ע אֶל־תִּרְהָ֤קָה מֶֽלֶך־כּוּשׁ֙לֵאמֹ֔ר הִנֵּ֥ה יָצָ֖א לְהִלָּחֵ֣ם אִתָּ֑ךְ וַיָּ֙שָׁב֙ וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח מַלְאָכִ֔ים אֶל־חִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ לֵאמֹֽר׃

*Word for word:* and he.heard concerning Tirhakah the.king of.Cush (cmp) there! he.has.come.out to do.battle with you and he.returned and he.sent messengers to Hezekiah (cmp)

*JPS 1917:* And when he heard say of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia: 'Behold, he is come out to fight against thee'; he sent messengers again unto Hezekiah, saying:

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8640/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).