Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #8566 - תָּנָה tanah (to hire)

Original Word:	תָּנָה
Transliteration:	tanah
Definition:	to hire
Part of Speech:	Verb
Phonetic Spelling:	(taw-naw')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

hire

A primitive root; to present (a mercenary inducement), i.e. Bargain with (a harlot) -- hire.

Englishman's Concordance

1) to hire
1a) (Qal) to hire
1b) (Hiphil) to hire (a prostitute), give amorous favours
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2524

Brown-Driver-Briggs

I. [תָּנָה] verbhire (si vera lectio, akin to נתן); —

QalImperfect3masculine plural יִתְּנוּ בַגּוֺיִםHosea 8:10hire (allies) among the nations;

Hiph`ilPerfect3plural הִתְנוּHosea 8:9have hired lovers. — We in both יִתְּנוּgive:Hosea 8:9give amorous favours, Hosea 8:10give (these), compare Now Marti Harper. — תְּנָהPsalm 8:2 see נתןQal 2 b.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 8566. תָּנָה (tanah) — 2 Occurrences

Hosea 8:9
HEB:ל֑וֹ אֶפְרַ֖יִם הִתְנ֥וּ אֲהָבִֽים׃
NAS: all alone; Ephraim has hired lovers.
KJV: by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.
INT: alone Ephraim has hired lovers

Hosea 8:10
HEB:גַּ֛ם כִּֽי־ יִתְנ֥וּ בַגּוֹיִ֖ם עַתָּ֣ה
NAS: though they hire [allies] among the nations,
KJV:Yea, though they have hired among the nations,
INT: Even though hire the nations Now

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