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Lexicon :: Strong's H2889 - ṭâôr

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טָהוֹר
Transliteration
ṭâôr
Pronunciation
taw-hore'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 792d

Strong’s Definitions

טָהוֹר ṭâhôwr, taw-hore'; or טָהֹר ṭâhôr; from H2891; pure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense):—clean, fair, pure(-ness).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 94x

The KJV translates Strong's H2889 in the following manner: clean (50x), pure (40x), fair (2x), purer (1x), variant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 94x
The KJV translates Strong's H2889 in the following manner: clean (50x), pure (40x), fair (2x), purer (1x), variant (1x).

  1. pure, clean

    1. clean (ceremonially - of animals)

    2. pure (physically)

    3. pure, clean (morally, ethically)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
טָהוֹר ṭâhôwr, taw-hore'; or טָהֹר ṭâhôr; from H2891; pure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense):—clean, fair, pure(-ness).
STRONGS H2889: Abbreviations
† טָהוֺר adjective clean, pure; — masculine absolute ט׳ Exodus 25:11 + 68 times; טָהֹר Leviticus 11:47 + 4 times; construct טְהוֺר Habakkuk 1:13; טְהָו֯ר [H2890 Proverbs 22:11]; טֳהָרֿ [H2890 Job 17:9]; feminine טְהוֺרָה Malachi 1:11 + 3 times; טְהֹרָה Genesis 7:2 + 8 times; masculine plural טְהוֺרִים Ezekiel 36:25; Ezra 6:20; טְהֹרִים Proverbs 15:26; feminine plural טְהֹרוֺת Leviticus 14:4; Psalm 12:7; —
1. ceremonially clean, of animals Genesis 7:2 (twice in verse); Genesis 7:8 (twice in verse); Genesis 8:20 (twice in verse) (all J), Leviticus 14:4 (P), Leviticus 20:25 (twice in verse) (H), Deuteronomy 14:11, 20; places Leviticus 4:12; Leviticus 6:4; Leviticus 10:14; Leviticus 11:36; Numbers 19:9 (all P); things Leviticus 10:10; Leviticus 11:37, 47; Leviticus 14:57 (P), Ezekiel 22:26; Ezekiel 44:23; Isaiah 66:20; Malachi 1:11; persons Leviticus 7:19; Leviticus 13:13, 17, 37, 39, 40, 41; Leviticus 15:8; Numbers 5:28; Numbers 9:13; Numbers 18:11, 13; Numbers 19:9, 18, 19 (all P), Deuteronomy 12:15, 22; Deuteronomy 15:22; Deuteronomy 23:11; 1 Samuel 20:26a + see 1 Samuel 20:26b MT but read טֹהַר Pu., see טָהֵר, 2 Chronicles 30:17; Ezra 6:20.
2. physically pure: of gold זָהָב Exodus 25:11, 17, 24, 29, 31, 36, 38, 39; Exodus 28:14, 22, 36; Exodus 30:3; Exodus 37:2, 6, 11, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24, 26; Exodus 39:15, 25, 30 (all P), 1 Chronicles 28:17; 2 Chronicles 3:4; 9:17; כֶּתֶם Job 28:19; of water מַיִם Ezekiel 36:25; of incense קְטֹרֶת Exodus 30:35; Exodus 37:29 (P); of lamp stand מְנֹרָה Exodus 31:8; Exodus 39:37 (P), Leviticus 24:4 (H); of the table שֻׁלְחָן Leviticus 24:6 (H), 2 Chronicles 13:11; clean, of turban Zechariah 3:5 (twice in verse).
3. ethically pure, clean Proverbs 30:12; Ecclesiastes 9:2; Job 14:4; of heart Psalm 51:12 [Psalm 51:10]; [H2890 Proverbs 22:11]; hands [H2890 Job 17:9]; eyes Habakkuk 1:13 (of God); words of men Proverbs 15:26; words of God Psalm 12:7; law of י׳ as object of reverential fear Psalm 19:10.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

7:2; 7:2; 7:8; 8:20

Exodus

25:11; 25:11; 25:17; 25:24; 25:29; 25:31; 25:36; 25:38; 25:39; 28:14; 28:22; 28:36; 30:3; 30:35; 31:8; 37:2; 37:6; 37:11; 37:16; 37:17; 37:22; 37:23; 37:24; 37:26; 37:29; 39:15; 39:25; 39:30; 39:37

Leviticus

4:12; 6:4; 7:19; 10:10; 10:14; 11:36; 11:37; 11:47; 11:47; 13:13; 13:17; 13:37; 13:39; 13:40; 13:41; 14:4; 14:4; 14:57; 15:8; 20:25; 24:4; 24:6

Numbers

5:28; 9:13; 18:11; 18:13; 19:9; 19:9; 19:18; 19:19

Deuteronomy

12:15; 12:22; 14:11; 14:20; 15:22; 23:11

1 Samuel

20:26; 20:26

1 Chronicles

28:17

2 Chronicles

3:4; 9:17; 13:11; 30:17

Ezra

6:20; 6:20

Job

14:4; 28:19

Psalms

12:7; 12:7; 19:10; 51:10

Proverbs

15:26; 15:26; 30:12

Ecclesiastes

9:2

Isaiah

66:20

Ezekiel

22:26; 36:25; 36:25; 44:23

Habakkuk

1:13; 1:13

Zechariah

3:5

Malachi

1:11; 1:11

H2889

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2889 matches the Hebrew טָהוֹר (ṭâôr),
which occurs 93 times in 86 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 2 (Lev 24:6–Mal 1:11)

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:6 - “You shall set them in two rows, six in a row, on the pure gold table before the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:28

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:28 - ‘But if the woman has not defiled herself, and is clean, then she shall be free and may conceive children.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:13 - ‘But the man who is clean and is not on a journey, and ceases to keep the Passover, that same person shall be cut off from among his people, because he did not bring the offering of the LORD at its appointed time; that man shall bear his sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:11 - “This also is yours: the heave offering of their gift, with all the wave offerings of the children of Israel; I have given them to you, and your sons and daughters with you, as an ordinance forever. Everyone who is clean in your house may eat it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:13 - “Whatever first ripe fruit is in their land, which they bring to the LORD, shall be yours. Everyone who is clean in your house may eat it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:9 - ‘Then a man who is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and store them outside the camp in a clean place; and they shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for the water of purification;[fn] it is for purifying from sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:18 - ‘A clean person shall take hyssop and dip it in the water, sprinkle it on the tent, on all the vessels, on the persons who were there, or on the one who touched a bone, the slain, the dead, or a grave.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:19 - ‘The clean person shall sprinkle the unclean on the third day and on the seventh day; and on the seventh day he shall purify himself, wash his clothes, and bathe in water; and at evening he shall be clean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:15 - “However, you may slaughter and eat meat within all your gates, whatever your heart desires, according to the blessing of the LORD your God which He has given you; the unclean and the clean may eat of it, of the gazelle and the deer alike.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:22 - “Just as the gazelle and the deer are eaten, so you may eat them; the unclean and the clean alike may eat them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 14:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 14:11 - “All clean birds you may eat.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 14:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 14:20 - “You may eat all clean birds.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:22 - “You may eat it within your gates; the unclean and the clean person alike may eat it, as if it were a gazelle or a deer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:10 - “If there is any man among you who becomes unclean by some occurrence in the night, then he shall go outside the camp; he shall not come inside the camp.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:26 - Nevertheless Saul did not say anything that day, for he thought, “Something has happened to him; he is unclean, surely he is unclean.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:17 - also pure gold for the forks, the basins, the pitchers of pure gold, and the golden bowls—he gave gold by weight for every bowl; and for the silver bowls, silver by weight for every bowl;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:4 - And the vestibule that was in front of the sanctuary[fn] was twenty cubits long across the width of the house, and the height was one hundred and[fn] twenty. He overlaid the inside with pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:17 - Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:11 - “And they burn to the LORD every morning and every evening burnt sacrifices and sweet incense; they also set the showbread in order on the pure gold table, and the lampstand of gold with its lamps to burn every evening; for we keep the command of the LORD our God, but you have forsaken Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:17 - For there were many in the assembly who had not sanctified themselves; therefore the Levites had charge of the slaughter of the Passover lambs for everyone who was not clean, to sanctify them to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:20 - For the priests and the Levites had purified themselves; all of them were ritually clean. And they slaughtered the Passover lambs for all the descendants of the captivity, for their brethren the priests, and for themselves.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:4 - Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean?
No one!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:19 - The topaz of Ethiopia cannot equal it,
Nor can it be valued in pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:6 - The words of the LORD are pure words,
Like silver tried in a furnace of earth,
Purified seven times.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:9 - The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever;
The judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:10 - Create in me a clean heart, O God,
And renew a steadfast spirit within me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:26 - The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD,
But the words of the pure are pleasant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:11 - He who loves purity of heart
And has grace on his lips,
The king will be his friend.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:12 - There is a generation that is pure in its own eyes,
Yet is not washed from its filthiness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:2 - All things come alike to all:

One event happens to the righteous and the wicked;
To the good,[fn] the clean, and the unclean;
To him who sacrifices and him who does not sacrifice.
As is the good, so is the sinner;
He who takes an oath as he who fears an oath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:20 - “Then they shall bring all your brethren for an offering to the LORD out of all nations, on horses and in chariots and in litters, on mules and on camels, to My holy mountain Jerusalem,” says the LORD, “as the children of Israel bring an offering in a clean vessel into the house of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:26 - “Her priests have violated My law and profaned My holy things; they have not distinguished between the holy and unholy, nor have they made known the difference between the unclean and the clean; and they have hidden their eyes from My Sabbaths, so that I am profaned among them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:25 - “Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean; I will cleanse you from all your filthiness and from all your idols.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:23 - “And they shall teach My people the difference between the holy and the unholy, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 3:5 - And I said, “Let them put a clean turban on his head.” So they put a clean turban on his head, and they put the clothes on him. And the Angel of the LORD stood by.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:11 - For from the rising of the sun, even to its going down,
My name shall be great among the Gentiles;
In every place incense shall be offered to My name,
And a pure offering;
For My name shall be great among the nations,”
Says the LORD of hosts.

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