Know the Word.

Hebrew word

teben

teh'-ben

תֶּבֶן

What it means

properly, material, i.e. refuse haum or stalks of grain

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

Where it comes from

probably from bânâh (בָּנָה)

How the King James translates it

  • straw11
  • stubble1
  • chaff1

Every place it appears 13

Genesis24:2524:32
Judges19:19
1 Kings4:28
Isaiah11:765:25
Jeremiah23:28
teben — Hebrew word meaning “properly, material, i.e. refuse”