Strong's H2967 (Aramaic)

Aramaic: טַרְפְּלַי (Ṭarpᵉlay)

Pronunciation: tar-pel-ah'-ee

Morphology: n-m

Name Meaning: Tarpelites = "they of the fallen (or wondrous) mountain"

Derivation: (Aramaic) from a name of foreign derivation;

Definition: a Tarpelite (collectively) or inhabitants of Tarpel, a place in Assyria

KJV Renderings: Tarpelites. y

Senses

1. the group of Assyrian colonists who were planted in the cities of Samaria after the captivity of the northern kingdom of Israel; identity uncertain

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.