*ṭVpVl-: 'smear, soil' 1, 'slander, scorn' 2

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*ṭVpVl-
Meaning'smear, soil' 1, 'slander, scorn' 2
Basisproject

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Hebrewṭāpal (Ps 119:69, Job 13:4) (HALOT 378)HALOT 378gloss withheld
Judaic Aramaicṭpl (HALOT 378)HALOT 378gloss withheld
Syrian Aramaicṭpīlā 'defiled, corrupt'; ṭpīlūtā 'corruption of manners, depravity' (Payne Smith 180)Payne Smith 180
Akkadianṭapālu (AHw 1379); ṭaplu; ṭiplu, ṭuplu (CAD Ṭ 47, 49, 112, 126)AHw 1379; CAD Ṭ 47, 49, 112, 126gloss withheld
Arabicṭufāl (HALOT 378)HALOT 378gloss withheld
Soqotriṭéfoḷ (SLOnline 7389)SLOnline 7389gloss withheld
Eblaiticṭá-pá-lum /ṭ-p-l/ 2 (= Sum. LÚxKÁR) (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 310)Sanmartín GlOS 2, 310gloss withheld

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Notes

HALOT 378 joins Akk. ṭapālu ('to soil, abuse') and Arb. ṭufāl 'dirt, clay' to Heb. ṭpl, an alternative form of tpl. Cf. 145 *tVpVl- 'to spit', another root.

Updated 22 October 2026

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