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Lexicon :: Strong's H8593 - taʿar

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תַּעַר
Transliteration
taʿar
Pronunciation
tah'-ar
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Part of Speech
masculine/feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1692e

Strong’s Definitions

תַּעַר taʻar, tah'-ar; from H6168; a knife or razor (as making bare); also a scabbard (as being bare, i.e. empty):—(pen-) knife, razor, scabbard, shave, sheath.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H8593 in the following manner: sheath (6x), razor (4x), penknife (1x), scabbard (1x), shave (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H8593 in the following manner: sheath (6x), razor (4x), penknife (1x), scabbard (1x), shave (1x).

  1. razor, sheath (making naked)

    1. razor

    2. sheath (of sword)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תַּעַר taʻar, tah'-ar; from H6168; a knife or razor (as making bare); also a scabbard (as being bare, i.e. empty):—(pen-) knife, razor, scabbard, shave, sheath.
STRONGS H8593: Abbreviations
† תַּ֫עַר noun masculinePsalm 52:4 and (Isaiah 7:20) feminine razor, sheath; —
1.
a. razor, absolute יְגַלַּח בְּת׳ Isaiah 7:20 (figurative); subject of לֹא יַעֲבֹר עַלרֿאֹשׁ Numbers 6:5, object of הֶעֱבִיר עַלֿ Numbers 8:7 (P), compare construct הַגַּלָּבִים ת׳ Ezekiel 5:1; absolute מְלֻטָּשׁ כְּת׳ Psalm 52:4 (simile of tongue).
b. construct הַסֹּפֵר ת׳ Jeremiah 36:23 = penknife.
2. sheath, always suffix of sword: בְּתַעְרָהּ 2 Samuel 20:8; of drawing sword, שָׁלַף מִתּ׳ 1 Samuel 17:51, הוֺצִיא מִתּ׳ Ezekiel 21:8 [Ezekiel 21:3]; Ezekiel 21:10 [Ezekiel 21:5], תֵּצֵא מִתּ׳ Ezekiel 21:9 [Ezekiel 21:4]; of sheathing, הֵאָֽסְפִי אֶלתַּֿרְעֵךְ Jeremiah 47:6; הָשַׁב אֶלתַּֿעְרָהּ Ezekiel 21:35 [Ezekiel 21:30].
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

6:5; 8:7

1 Samuel

17:51

2 Samuel

20:8

Psalms

52:4; 52:4

Isaiah

7:20; 7:20

Jeremiah

36:23; 47:6

Ezekiel

5:1; 21:3; 21:4; 21:5; 21:30

H8593

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8593 matches the Hebrew תַּעַר (taʿar),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:5 -

‘All the days of his vow as a Nazirite no razor H8593 shall pass over his head. He shall be holy until the days are fulfilled for which he dedicated himself as a Nazirite to Yahweh; he shall let the locks of hair on his head grow long.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:7 - “Thus you shall do to them, for their [fn]cleansing: sprinkle [fn]purifying water on them, and let them [fn]use a razor H8593 over their whole [fn]body and wash their clothes, and they will be clean.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:51

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:51 - Then David ran and stood over the Philistine and took his sword and drew it out of its sheath H8593 and put him to death and cut off his head with it. Then the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, so they fled.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 20:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:8 - They were at the large stone which is in Gibeon, and Amasa came [fn]to meet them. Now Joab was [fn]dressed in his military attire, and over it was a belt with a sword in its sheath H8593 fastened at his [fn]waist; and as he came out, it fell out.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 52:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:2 -

Your tongue devises destruction,

Like a sharp razor H8593, O worker of deceit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:20 -

In that day, the Lord will shave with a razor H8593—one hired from regions beyond the [fn]River (that is, the king of Assyria)—the head and the hair of the legs; and it will also remove the beard.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 36:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 36:23 - And it happened that when Jehudi had read three or four columns, the king cut it with a scribe’s knife H8593 and threw it into the fire that was in the brazier, until all the scroll [fn]was consumed in the fire that was in the brazier.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 47:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:6 -

“Ah, sword of Yahweh,

How long will you not be quiet?

Withdraw into your sheath H8593;

[fn]Be at rest and stay still.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:1 -

“Now as for you, son of man, take a sharp sword; take and [fn]use it as a barber’s razor H8593 on your head and beard. Then take scales for weighing and divide [fn]the hair.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:3 - and say to the land of Israel, ‘Thus says Yahweh, “Behold, I am against you; and I will bring out My sword from its sheath H8593 and cut off from you the righteous and the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:4 - “Because I will cut off from you the righteous and the wicked, therefore My sword will go out from its sheath H8593 against all flesh from south to north.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:5 - “Thus all flesh will know that I, Yahweh, have brought out My sword from its sheath H8593. It will not return to its sheath again.”’

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:30

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:30 - ‘Return it to its sheath H8593. In the place where you were created, in the land of your origin, I will judge you.
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