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Lexicon :: Strong's H2893 - ṭāhŏrâ

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טָהֳרָה
Transliteration
ṭāhŏrâ
Pronunciation
toh-or-aw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 792c

Strong’s Definitions

טׇהֳרָה ṭohŏrâh, toh-or-aw'; feminine of H2892; ceremonial purification; moral purity:—× is cleansed, cleansing, purification(-fying).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H2893 in the following manner: cleansing (7x), purifying (3x), purification (2x), cleansed (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H2893 in the following manner: cleansing (7x), purifying (3x), purification (2x), cleansed (1x).

  1. purifying, cleansing, purification, purity, cleanness

    1. purifying, menstruation

    2. cleansing, purification

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
טׇהֳרָה ṭohŏrâh, toh-or-aw'; feminine of H2892; ceremonial purification; moral purity:—× is cleansed, cleansing, purification(-fying).
STRONGS H2893: Abbreviations
† טָֽהֳרָה noun feminine purifying, cleansing; — absolute ט׳ Leviticus 12:4 + 2 times; construct טָהֳרַת 1 Chronicles 23:28; 2 Chronicles 30:19; suffix טָהֳרָתוֺ Leviticus 13:7 + 7 times; —
1. purifying, menstruation Leviticus 12:4, 5.
2. cleansing, purification, of leper Leviticus 13:7, 35; Leviticus 14:2, 23, 32; of Nazirite Numbers 6:9; from an issue Leviticus 15:13 (all P); from contact with the dead Ezekiel 44:26; of sacred things in general 1 Chronicles 23:28; of persons for the passover 2 Chronicles 30:19; מִשְׁמֶרֶת הַטָּהֳרָה Nehemiah 12:45 the charge, requirement of purification.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

12:4; 12:4; 12:5; 13:7; 13:7; 13:35; 14:2; 14:23; 14:32; 15:13

Numbers

6:9

1 Chronicles

23:28; 23:28

2 Chronicles

30:19; 30:19

Nehemiah

12:45

Ezekiel

44:26

H2893

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2893 matches the Hebrew טָהֳרָה (ṭāhŏrâ),
which occurs 15 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:4 - Then the woman must wait thirty-three days to be purified from her bleeding. She must not touch anything sacred or go to the sanctuary until the days of her purification are over.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:5 - If she gives birth to a daughter, for two weeks the woman will be unclean, as during her period. Then she must wait sixty-six days to be purified from her bleeding.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:6 - “ ‘When the days of her purification for a son or daughter are over, she is to bring to the priest at the entrance to the tent of meeting a year-old lamb for a burnt offering and a young pigeon or a dove for a sin offering.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:7 - But if the rash does spread in their skin after they have shown themselves to the priest to be pronounced clean, they must appear before the priest again.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:35 - But if the sore does spread in the skin after they are pronounced clean,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:2 - “These are the regulations for any diseased person at the time of their ceremonial cleansing, when they are brought to the priest:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:23 - “On the eighth day they must bring them for their cleansing to the priest at the entrance to the tent of meeting, before the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:32 - These are the regulations for anyone who has a defiling skin disease and who cannot afford the regular offerings for their cleansing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 15:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:13 - “ ‘When a man is cleansed from his discharge, he is to count off seven days for his ceremonial cleansing; he must wash his clothes and bathe himself with fresh water, and he will be clean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:9 - “ ‘If someone dies suddenly in the Nazirite’s presence, thus defiling the hair that symbolizes their dedication, they must shave their head on the seventh day—the day of their cleansing.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:28 - The duty of the Levites was to help Aaron’s descendants in the service of the temple of the LORD: to be in charge of the courtyards, the side rooms, the purification of all sacred things and the performance of other duties at the house of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 30:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:19 - who sets their heart on seeking God—the LORD, the God of their ancestors—even if they are not clean according to the rules of the sanctuary.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:45

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:45 - They performed the service of their God and the service of purification, as did also the musicians and gatekeepers, according to the commands of David and his son Solomon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 44:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:26 - After he is cleansed, he must wait seven days.
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