Strong's Lexicon Taanath Shiloh: Taanath Shiloh Original Word: תַּאֲנַת שִׁלה Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root תַּעֲנַת (Taanath) meaning "approach" or "entrance," and שִׁלֹה (Shiloh), a significant biblical location. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Taanath Shiloh, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. However, related concepts might be found in entries concerning geographical locations or terms related to boundaries and inheritance. Usage: Taanath Shiloh is a place name mentioned in the Bible, specifically in the context of the territorial boundaries of the tribe of Ephraim. It is understood to mean "approach to Shiloh" or "entrance to Shiloh," indicating its geographical proximity to the more well-known site of Shiloh. Cultural and Historical Background: Taanath Shiloh is mentioned in the Old Testament as part of the land allotment for the tribe of Ephraim. Shiloh itself was a central worship site for the Israelites before the establishment of Jerusalem as the religious capital. It was the location of the Tabernacle and the Ark of the Covenant during the period of the Judges. Taanath Shiloh, therefore, would have been a significant location due to its proximity to this important religious center. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom taanah and Shiloh Definition perhaps "approach to Shiloh," a city of Ephraim NASB Translation Taanath-shiloh (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs תַּאֲנַת שִׁלֹ֑ה proper name, of a location on border of Ephraim Joshua 16:6; Θηνασα Καὶ Σελλησα, A Τηναθσηλω, ᵐ5L Θηναθασηλω; according to SurveyWP ii. 232, 245 WilsonHast. DB TAANATH-SHILOH BuhlGeogr. 202 = modern Ta`na, approximately 7 miles east-southeast from Nablûs. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance heaviness, mourning From ta'anah and Shiyloh; approach of Shiloh; Taanath-Shiloh, a place in Palestine -- Taanath-shiloh. see HEBREW ta'anah see HEBREW Shiyloh Forms and Transliterations שִׁלֹ֑ה שלה shiLoh ši·lōh šilōhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 16:6 HEB: מִזְרָ֖חָה תַּאֲנַ֣ת שִׁלֹ֑ה וְעָבַ֣ר אוֹת֔וֹ NAS: eastward to Taanath-shiloh and continued KJV: eastward unto Taanathshiloh, and passed INT: and the border eastward to Taanath-shiloh and continued to the east |