滔
tāo
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How is 滔 read in the Chinese Bible?
滔 is read tāo in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 8 times in 5 verses across 4 books, first in Ezra 9:6. Common words: 滔滔, 罪恶滔天.
- Occurrences
- 8
- Verses
- 5
- Books
- 4
- First in
- Ezra 9:6
Words it forms in the Bible
Meaning: torrential, rushing, overflowing
In the text
- Ezra 9:6
说:「我的 神啊,我抱愧蒙羞,不敢向我 神仰面;因为我们的罪孽灭顶,我们的罪恶滔天。
- Isaiah 17:12
唉!多民哄嚷,好像海浪匉訇; 列邦奔腾,好像猛水滔滔;
- Isaiah 17:13
列邦奔腾,好像多水滔滔; 但 神斥责他们,他们就远远逃避, 又被追赶,如同山上的风前糠, 又如暴风前的旋风土。
- Amos 5:24
惟愿公平如大水滚滚, 使公义如江河滔滔。
- Revelation 18:5
因她的罪恶滔天; 她的不义, 神已经想起来了。
Reading checked against CC-CEDICT, for the character or the word it sits in.
Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.