Strong’s H8583

תֹּעוּ

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

To`uw

Pronunciation

toh-ee

Definition

Tou, Toi

Meaning

Tou, Toi

Usage

The name Tou (or Toi) refers to a king of Hamath, a city-state located in what is now modern-day Syria. In the biblical narrative, Tou is noted for his diplomatic relationship with King David of Israel. The name appears in the context of international relations and alliances during the reign of David.

Bible references

2 Samuel 8:9;2 Samuel 8:10;2 Samuel 8:10;1 Chronicles 18:9;1 Chronicles 18:10