תָּוָה tâvâh

Meaning

to mark out, i.e. (primitive) scratch or (definite) imprint

In the King James Version: scrabble, set (a mark).

Derivation: a primitive root;

Where it is used

• 1 Samuel 21:13 So he changed his behavior before them and feigned madness in their hands; he scratched on the doors of the gate and let his saliva run down his beard.
• Ezekiel 9:4 “Go throughout the city of Jerusalem,” said the LORD, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men sighing and groaning over all the abominations committed there.”