H8401: תֶּבֶן
teben · pronounced teh'-ben · “straw”
Definition
properly, material, i.e. (specifically) refuse haum or stalks of grain (as chopped in threshing and used for fodder)
KJV translates it as: chaff, straw, stubble.
Word origin: probably from H1129 (בָּנָה);
Extended definition
1a) as building material
1b) as fodder for livestock
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H8401 is translated
- straw ×17
Bible verses with H8401 (teben)
Teben appears in 16 verses.
- Genesis 24:25
She said moreover unto him, We have both straw and provender enough, and room to lodge in.
- Genesis 24:32
And the man came into the house: and he ungirded his camels, and gave straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet, and the men’s feet that were with him.
- Exodus 5:7
Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
- Exodus 5:10
And the taskmasters of the people went out, and their officers, and they spake to the people, saying, Thus saith Pharaoh, I will not give you straw.
- Exodus 5:11
Go ye, get you straw where ye can find it: yet not ought of your work shall be diminished.
- Exodus 5:12
So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw.
- Exodus 5:13
And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.
- Exodus 5:16
There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people.
- Exodus 5:18
Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.
- Judges 19:19
Yet there is both straw and provender for our asses; and there is bread and wine also for me, and for thy handmaid, and for the young man which is with thy servants: there is no want of any thing.
- 1 Kings 4:28
Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge.
- Job 21:18
They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.
- Job 41:27
He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.
- Isaiah 11:7
And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox.
- Isaiah 65:25
The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock: and dust shall be the serpent’s meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the Lord.
- Jeremiah 23:28
The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? saith the Lord.