Hebrew word study

תֶּבֶןteben properly, material, i.e. (specifically) refuse haum or st…

Pronounced “teh'-ben

properly, material, i.e. (specifically) refuse haum or stalks of grain (as chopped in threshing and used for fodder)

Translated in the King James as: chaff, straw, stubble.

Appears 17 times in Scripture

Origin: probably from H1129 (בָּנָה);

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Where it appears

Genesis 2×
Genesis 24:25Genesis 24:32
Exodus 8×
Exodus 5:7Exodus 5:10Exodus 5:11Exodus 5:12Exodus 5:13Exodus 5:16Exodus 5:18+ 1 more in Exodus
Judges 1×
Judges 19:19
1 Kings 1×
1 Ki 4:28
Job 2×
Job 21:18Job 41:27
Isaiah 2×
Isaiah 11:7Isaiah 65:25
Jeremiah 1×
Jeremiah 23:28

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