Strong's Hebrew · H8535
H8535 tâm
תָּם
tawm
complete
tâm appears 15 times in Scripture, including Genesis 25:27 and Exodus 26:24. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
complete; usually (morally) pious; specifically, gentle, dear
In the King James Version
coupled together, perfect, plain, undefiled, upright.
Derivation
from H8552 (תָּמַם);
Appears 15 times in Scripture
“When the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the field, while Jacob was a quiet man who stayed at home.”
“Consider the blameless and observe the upright, for posterity awaits the man of peace.”
“coupled together from bottom to top and fitted into a single ring. He made both corners in this way.”
“There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And this man was blameless and upright, fearing God and shunning evil.”
“coupled together from bottom to top and fitted into a single ring. These will serve as the two corners.”
“Behold, God does not reject the blameless, nor will He strengthen the hand of evildoers.”
“Then the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one on earth like him, a man who is blameless and upright, who fears God and shuns evil.””
“It is all the same, and so I say, ‘He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.’”
“Though I am blameless, I have no concern for myself; I despise my own life.”
“Then the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one on earth like him, a man who is blameless and upright, who fears God and shuns evil. He still retains his integrity, even though you incited Me against him to ruin him without cause.””
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
