Words the Bible translates as whitewash
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 4 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- tu'aḥטוּחַto coat a surface by spreading something over it: to plaster, daub, or overlay, most often mortar on a wall
- taphelתָּפֵלwhitewash: the thin coat smeared over a wall to make it look finished and sound
+1 more meaning
- tasteless: flat and flavorless food that salt has to rescue, and so anything with nothing in it
- koniaōκονιάωto whitewashnot studied yet
- sidשִׂידto whitewashnot studied yet
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