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Lexicon :: Strong's H8451 - tôrâ

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תּוֹרָה
Transliteration
tôrâ
Pronunciation
to-raw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
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TWOT Reference: 910d

Strong’s Definitions

תּוֹרָה tôwrâh, to-raw'; or תֹּרָה tôrâh; from H3384; a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch:—law.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 219x

The KJV translates Strong's H8451 in the following manner: law (219x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 219x
The KJV translates Strong's H8451 in the following manner: law (219x).
  1. law, direction, instruction

    1. instruction, direction (human or divine)

      1. body of prophetic teaching

      2. instruction in Messianic age

      3. body of priestly direction or instruction

      4. body of legal directives

    2. law

      1. law of the burnt offering

      2. of special law, codes of law

    3. custom, manner

    4. the Deuteronomic or Mosaic Law

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תּוֹרָה tôwrâh, to-raw'; or תֹּרָה tôrâh; from H3384; a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch:—law.
STRONGS H8451: Abbreviations
תּוֺרָה noun feminineDeuteronomy 1:5 direction, instruction, law (possibly in first instance from casting lots, WeG i, 470; H 394 (less confidently WeSkizzen iii, 167), SS SmAT Rel. Geschichte. 36 BenzArchaeology 408 NowArchaeology ii, 97, opposed to byOffenb. ii, 347 BaudPriesterthum 207); — ת׳, Exodus 12:49 + 88 times; construct תּוֺרַת Exodus 13:9 + 65 times; suffixes תּוֺרָתִי Psalm 78:1 + 16 times; תֹּרָר֯תְךָ Jeremiah 32:23; תֹּרָתוֺ Jeremiah 44:23 + 34 times suffixes; plural תּוֺרוֺת Nehemiah 9:13; תּוֺרֹת Isaiah 24:5 + 2 times; suffix תּוֺרֹתַי Ezekiel 44:24; תּוֺרֹתָ֯ו Ezekiel 43:11; Ezekiel 44:5 + 5 times suffixes; —
1. instruction:
a. human: of a mother Proverbs 1:8; Proverbs 6:20, 23; of a father Proverbs 3:1; Proverbs 4:2; Proverbs 7:2; of sages Proverbs 13:14; Proverbs 28:4 (twice in verse); Proverbs 28:7, 9; Proverbs 29:18; of a poet Psalm 78:1; תּוֺרַת חֶסֶד kind instruction (of a wise wife) Proverbs 31:26.
b. divine || אֲמָרִים Job 22:22; through his servants Isaiah 30:9; Jeremiah 8:8; || אִמְרָה Isaiah 5:24; || דָּבָר Isaiah 1:10; || תְּעוּדָה Isaiah 8:16, 20; || חָזוֺן Lamentations 2:9; plural תורות Daniel 9:10.
c. a body of prophetic (or sometimes perhaps priestly) teaching Isaiah 42:21, 24; Jeremiah 9:12; Jeremiah 16:11; in the heart Isaiah 51:7; Psalm 37:31; Psalm 40:9; || משׁפט Habakkuk 1:4; || משׁפטים Psalm 89:31; || דְּבָרִים Jeremiah 6:19; Jeremiah 26:4; Zechariah 7:12; || חקים Amos 2:4; || חקות Jeremiah 44:10, 23; myriads of precepts Hosea 8:12.
d. instruction in Messianic age Isaiah 2:3 = Micah 4:4; Isaiah 42:4; Isaiah 51:4; Jeremiah 31:33.
e. a body of priestly direction or instruction relating to sacred things Hosea 4:6; Jeremiah 2:8; Jeremiah 18:18; Ezekiel 7:26; Haggai 2:11; Malachi 2:6, 7, 8, 9; Zephaniah 3:4; Ezekiel 22:26; || לֹא תוֺרָה לֹא כֹּחֵן מוֺרֶה 2 Chronicles 15:3.
2. law (properly direction): namely
a. of special laws, singular of Feast of Maṣṣoth Exodus 13:9 (J), sabbath Exodus 16:4 (J); of direction given by priests in particular case Deuteronomy 17:11; of statutes of priest's code Exodus 12:49 (P), Leviticus 6:2; Leviticus 6:7; Leviticus 6:18; Leviticus 7:1, 7, 11, 37; Leviticus 11:46; Leviticus 12:7; Leviticus 13:59; Leviticus 14:2, 32, 54, 57; Leviticus 15:32; Numbers 5:29, 30; Numbers 6:13, 21 (twice in verse); Numbers 15:16, 29; Numbers 19:2, 14; Numbers 31:21 (P); תּוֺרַת הַבָּיִת Ezekiel 43:12 (twice in verse); לְמִעְוָךְ בֵּין ח׳ 2 Chronicles 19:10; plural תּוֺרוֺת laws, || חקים Exodus 18:16, 20 (E; of decisions in civil cases given by Moses), Psalm 105:45; || מצות Exodus 16:28 (J); || מצות, חקות Genesis 26:5 (J); || חקים משׁפטים Leviticus 26:46 (H); || ברית, חק Isaiah 24:5; || משׁפטים, חקים, מצות Nehemiah 9:13; the laws of the new temple Ezekiel 43:11; Ezekiel 44:5, 24; those laws in which men should walk Jeremiah 32:23 (Kt).
b. of codes of law,
(1) הַתּוֺרָה as written in the code of the covenant, || הַמִּצְוָה Exodus 24:12 (E); ספר תּוֺרַת אלהים Joshua 24:26 (E); probably also Deuteronomy 33:4, || משׁפטים Deuteronomy 33:10, || בְּרִית Hosea 8:1; Psalm 78:10, || עֵדוּת Psalm 78:5;
(2) the law of the Deuteronomic code, in D and Deuteronomic sections of Kings and sources of Chronicles, הַתּוֺרָה הַזּאֹת Deuteronomy 1:5; Deuteronomy 4:8, 44; Deuteronomy 17:18; Deuteronomy 31:9, 11; הזאת דִּבְרֵי הַתּ׳ Deuteronomy 27:26; Deuteronomy 31:24, + כל Deuteronomy 17:19; Deuteronomy 27:3, 8; Deuteronomy 28:58; Deuteronomy 29:28; Deuteronomy 31:12; Deuteronomy 32:46; הזאת סֵפֶר הַתּ׳ Deuteronomy 28:61; ספר התורה הזה Deuteronomy 29:20; Deuteronomy 30:10; Deuteronomy 31:26; Joshua 1:8; ספר התורה Joshua 8:34; 2 Kings 22:8 2 Chronicles 34:15; דברי התורה Joshua 8:34; 2 Kings 23:24; so התורה אשׁר צוך משׁה Joshua 1:7, similarly Joshua 22:5; 2 Kings 17:13, 34, 37; 2 Kings 21:8; תּוֺרַת משׁה (ספר) Joshua 8:31, 32; Joshua 23:6; 1 Kings 2:3; 2 Kings 14:6 = בספר מ׳ הַתּ׳ 2 Chronicles 25:4; 2 Kings 23:25; דִּבְרֵי סֵפֶר הַתּ׳ 2 Kings 22:11= דברי הַתּ׳ 2 Chronicles 34:19; תּוֺרַת יהוה 2 Kings 10:31. It is probable that ת׳ in Psalm 1:2 (twice in verse); Psalm 94:12 and some other parts of Chronicles, e.g. 1 Chronicles 22:12; 2 Chronicles 6:16 (= 1 Kings 8:25 without ת׳), refers to Deuteronomic code.
(3) other passages of Chronicles may refer to code of D, but most of them certainly refer to the law of the Priests' code. The same is true of Malachi, Daniel and late Psalms. The phrases are: (ספר) תורת משׁה 2 Chronicles 23:18; 30:16; Ezra 3:2; Ezra 7:6; Nehemiah 8:1; Malachi 3:22; Daniel 9:11, 13; תורת יהוה (ספר) Ezra 7:10; Nehemiah 9:3; 1 Chronicles 16:40; 2 Chronicles 12:1; 17:9; 31:3, 4; 34:14; 35:26; Psalm 19:8; Psalm 119:1; (ספר) תורת האלהים Nehemiah 8:18; Nehemiah 10:29; Nehemiah 10:30; ספר הַתּ׳ Nehemiah 8:3; דִּבְרֵי הַתּ׳ Nehemiah 8:9; Nehemiah 8:13; הַתּוֺרָה 2 Chronicles 14:3; 2 Chronicles 31:21; 33:8; Ezra 10:3; Nehemiah 8:2, 7, 14; Nehemiah 10:35; Nehemiah 10:37; Nehemiah 12:44; Nehemiah 13:3; מִּיךָ תּ׳ Psalm 119:72; תורתך Nehemiah 9:26, 29, 34; Daniel 9:11; Psalm 119:18; Psalm 119:29; Psalm 119:34; Psalm 119:44; Psalm 119:51; Psalm 119:53; Psalm 119:55; Psalm 119:61; Psalm 119:70; Psalm 119:77; Psalm 119:85; Psalm 119:92; Psalm 119:97; Psalm 119:109; Psalm 119:126; Psalm 119:136; Psalm 119:142; Psalm 119:150; Psalm 119:153; Psalm 119:163; Psalm 119:165; Psalm 119:174; תּוֺרָה (indefinite) || חקים, מצוות Nehemiah 9:14.
3. custom, manner: תּוֺרַת הָאָדָם [H8452 2 Samuel 7:19] the manner of man, not of God, i.e. deal with me as man with man, Thes, law for man RV, but EwGeschichte. iii. 180 reads דּוֺרֹת (וַתַּרְאֵנִי) hast shewed me generations of men; so We Dr. — On ת׳ see further Dr on Deuteronomy 1:10; Deuteronomy 24:8; Deuteronomy 33:10 and references
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

26:5

Exodus

12:49; 12:49; 13:9; 13:9; 16:4; 16:28; 18:16; 18:20; 24:12

Leviticus

6:2; 6:7; 6:18; 7:1; 7:7; 7:11; 7:37; 11:46; 12:7; 13:59; 14:2; 14:32; 14:54; 14:57; 15:32; 26:46

Numbers

5:29; 5:30; 6:13; 6:21; 15:16; 15:29; 19:2; 19:14; 31:21

Deuteronomy

1:5; 1:5; 1:10; 4:8; 4:44; 17:11; 17:18; 17:19; 24:8; 27:3; 27:8; 27:26; 28:58; 28:61; 29:20; 29:28; 30:10; 31:9; 31:11; 31:12; 31:24; 31:26; 32:46; 33:4; 33:10; 33:10

Joshua

1:7; 1:8; 8:31; 8:32; 8:34; 8:34; 22:5; 23:6; 24:26

1 Kings

2:3; 8:25

2 Kings

10:31; 14:6; 17:13; 17:34; 17:37; 21:8; 22:8; 22:11; 23:24; 23:25

1 Chronicles

16:40; 22:12

2 Chronicles

6:16; 12:1; 14:3; 15:3; 17:9; 19:10; 23:18; 25:4; 30:16; 31:3; 31:4; 31:21; 33:8; 34:14; 34:15; 34:19; 35:26

Ezra

3:2; 7:6; 7:10; 10:3

Nehemiah

8:1; 8:2; 8:3; 8:7; 8:9; 8:13; 8:14; 8:18; 9:3; 9:13; 9:13; 9:14; 9:26; 9:29; 9:34; 10:29; 10:30; 10:35; 10:37; 12:44; 13:3

Job

22:22

Psalms

1:2; 19:8; 37:31; 40:9; 78:1; 78:1; 78:5; 78:10; 89:31; 94:12; 105:45; 119:1; 119:18; 119:29; 119:34; 119:44; 119:51; 119:53; 119:55; 119:61; 119:70; 119:72; 119:77; 119:85; 119:92; 119:97; 119:109; 119:126; 119:136; 119:142; 119:150; 119:153; 119:163; 119:165; 119:174

Proverbs

1:8; 3:1; 4:2; 6:20; 6:23; 7:2; 13:14; 28:4; 28:7; 28:9; 29:18; 31:26

Isaiah

1:10; 2:3; 5:24; 8:16; 8:20; 24:5; 24:5; 30:9; 42:4; 42:21; 42:24; 51:4; 51:7

Jeremiah

2:8; 6:19; 8:8; 9:12; 16:11; 18:18; 26:4; 31:33; 32:23; 32:23; 44:10; 44:23; 44:23

Lamentations

2:9

Ezekiel

7:26; 22:26; 43:11; 43:11; 43:12; 44:5; 44:5; 44:24; 44:24

Daniel

9:10; 9:11; 9:11; 9:13

Hosea

4:6; 8:1; 8:12

Amos

2:4

Micah

4:4

Habakkuk

1:4

Zephaniah

3:4

Haggai

2:11

Zechariah

7:12

Malachi

2:6; 2:7; 2:8; 2:9

H8451

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8451 matches the Hebrew תּוֹרָה (tôrâ),
which occurs 222 times in 213 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 4 / 5 (Psa 119:153–Hos 4:6)

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:153 -

Resh

See my affliction and rescue me,

For I do not forget Your law H8451.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:163 -

I hate and abhor lying,

But I love Your law H8451.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:165 -

Those who love Your law H8451 have much peace,

And [fn]nothing causes them to stumble.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:174 -

I long for Your salvation, O Yahweh,

And Your law H8451 is my delight.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:8 -

Hear, my son, your father’s discipline

And do not abandon your mother’s [fn]instruction H8451;

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:1 -

My son, do not forget my [fn]law H8451,

But let your heart guard my commandments;

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:2 -

For I give you [fn]sound learning;

Do not forsake my [fn]instruction H8451.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:20 -

My son, observe the commandment of your father

And do not abandon the [fn]law H8451 of your mother;

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:23 -

For the commandment is a lamp and the [fn]law H8451 is light;

And reproofs for discipline are the way of life

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:2 -

Keep my commandments and live,

And my [fn]law H8451 as the [fn]apple of your eye.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:14 -

The [fn]instruction H8451 of the wise is a fountain of life,

To turn aside from the snares of death.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:4 -

Those who forsake the law H8451 praise the wicked,

But those who keep the law H8451 strive with them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:7 -

He who observes the law H8451 is a son who understands,

But he who befriends gluttons humiliates his father.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:9 -

He who turns away his ear from listening to the law H8451,

Even his prayer is an abomination.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:18 -

Where there is no [fn]vision, the people are out of control,

But how blessed is he who keeps the law H8451.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:26 -

Pe

She opens her mouth in wisdom,

And the [fn]instruction H8451 of lovingkindness is on her tongue.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:10 -

Hear the word of Yahweh,

You rulers of Sodom;

Give ear to the law H8451 of our God,

You people of Gomorrah.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:3 -

And many peoples will come and say,

“Come, let us go up to the mountain of Yahweh,

To the house of the God of Jacob,

That He may instruct us [fn]from His ways

And that we may walk in His paths.”

For from Zion the [fn]law H8451 will go forth

And the word of Yahweh from Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:24 -

Therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes stubble

And dry grass collapses into the flame,

So their root will become like rot and their blossom [fn]blow away as dust;

For they have rejected the law H8451 of Yahweh of hosts

And the word of the Holy One of Israel they have spurned.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:16 -

Bind up the testimony, seal the [fn]law H8451 among my disciples.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:20 - To the [fn]law H8451 and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, it is because they have no dawn.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:5 - The earth is also polluted [fn]by its inhabitants, for they trespassed laws H8451, violated statutes, broke the everlasting covenant.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:9 -

For this is a rebellious people, false sons,

Sons who are not willing to listen

To the law H8451 of Yahweh,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:4 -

“He will not be faint or crushed

Until He has established justice in the earth;

And the coastlands will wait expectantly for His [fn]law H8451.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:21 -

Yahweh was pleased for His righteousness’ sake

That He make the law H8451 great and majestic.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:24 -

Who gave Jacob up for spoil, and Israel to plunderers?

Was it not Yahweh, against whom we have sinned,

And in whose ways they were not willing to walk,

And whose law H8451 they did not obey?

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:4 -

“Pay attention to Me, O My people,

And give ear to Me, O My [fn]nation;

For a law H8451 will go forth from Me,

And I will [fn]set My justice for a light of the peoples.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:7 -

“Listen to Me, you who know righteousness,

A people in whose heart is My law H8451;

Do not fear the reproach of man,

Nor be dismayed at their revilings.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:8 -

“The priests did not say, ‘Where is Yahweh?’

And those who handle the law H8451 did not know Me;

The [fn]shepherds also transgressed against Me,

And the prophets prophesied by Baal

And walked after things that did not profit.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:19 -

“Hear, O earth: behold, I am bringing evil on this people,

The fruit of their [fn]plans,

Because they have not given heed to My words,

And as for My law H8451, they have rejected it also.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:8 -

“How can you say, ‘We are wise,

And the law H8451 of Yahweh is with us’?

But behold, the lying pen of the scribes

Has made it into a lie.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:13 - Yahweh said, “Because they have forsaken My law H8451, which I set before them, and have not listened to My voice nor walked according to it,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 16:11 - “Then you are to say to them, ‘It is because your fathers have forsaken Me,’ declares Yahweh, ‘and have walked after other gods and served them and worshiped them; but Me they have forsaken and have not kept My law H8451.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:18 -

Then they said, “Come and let us devise plans against Jeremiah. Surely the law H8451 is not going to perish from the priest, nor counsel to the wise man, nor the divine word to the prophet! Come on and let us strike at him with our tongue, and let us give no heed to any of his words.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:4 - “And you will say to them, ‘Thus says Yahweh, “If you will not listen to Me, to walk in My law H8451 which I have given before you,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:33 - “But this is the covenant which I will cut with the house of Israel after those days,” declares Yahweh: “I will put My law H8451 within them, and on their heart I will write it; and I will be their God, and they shall be My people.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:23 - ‘They came in and took possession of it, but they did not listen to Your voice and did not walk in Your law H8451. They have not done anything that You commanded them to do; therefore You have made all this harmful evil come upon them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:10 - “But they have not become [fn]contrite even to this day, nor have they feared nor walked in My law H8451 or My statutes, which I have put before you and before your fathers.”’
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:23 - “Because you have burned incense and have sinned against Yahweh and not listened to the voice of Yahweh or walked in His law H8451, His statutes, or His testimonies, therefore this evil has befallen you, as it has this day.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:9 -

Teth

Her gates have sunk into the ground;

He has destroyed and broken her bars.

Her king and her princes are among the nations;

The law H8451 is no more.

Also, her prophets find

No vision from Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:26 - ‘Disaster will come upon disaster, and report will be added to report; then they will seek a vision from a prophet, but the law H8451 will be lost from the priest and counsel from the elders.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:26 - “Her priests have done violence to My law H8451 and have profaned My holy things; they have made no separation between the holy and the profane, and they have not made known the difference between the unclean and the clean; and they hide their eyes from My sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:11 - “If they feel dishonor for all that they have done, make known to them the [fn]design of the house, its structure, its exits, its entrances, all its designs, all its statutes[fn], and all its laws H8451. And write it in their sight so that they may keep its whole [fn]design and all its statutes and do them.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:12 - “This is the [fn]law H8451 of the house: within its entire boundary, on the top of the mountain all around, shall be most holy. Behold, this is the [fn]law H8451 of the house.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:5 - Then Yahweh said to me, “Son of man, set your heart on and see with your eyes and hear with your ears all that I say to you concerning all the statutes of the house of Yahweh and concerning all its laws H8451; and set your heart on the entrance of the house, with all exits of the sanctuary.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:24 - “And in a dispute, they shall take their stand to judge; they shall judge it according to My judgments. They shall also keep My laws H8451 and My statutes in all My appointed times and keep My sabbaths holy.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:10 - nor have we listened to the voice of Yahweh our God, to walk in His [fn]laws H8451 which He put before us through His slaves the prophets.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:11 - “Indeed all Israel has trespassed against Your law H8451, even turning aside, not listening to Your voice; so the curse has been poured out on us, along with the oath which is written in the [fn]law H8451 of Moses the [fn]servant of God, for we have sinned against Him.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:13 - “As it is written in the [fn]law H8451 of Moses, all this calamity has come on us; yet we have not [fn]entreated the favor of Yahweh our God by turning from our iniquity and acting wisely in Your truth.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:6 -

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge.

Because you have rejected knowledge,

I also will reject you from ministering as My priest.

Since you have forgotten the law H8451 of your God,

I Myself also will forget your children.


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