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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 the vow of his separation no razor may be used on his head until the time is fulfilled for which he separated himself to the LORD. He will be holy, and he must 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 - And do this to them to purify them: Sprinkle water of purification on them; then have them shave all their body and wash their clothes, and so purify themselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:51

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:51 - David ran and stood over the Philistine. He grabbed Goliath's sword, drew it from its sheath, killed him, and cut off his head with it. When the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they ran away.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 20:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:8 - When they were near the big rock that is in Gibeon, Amasa came to them. Now Joab was dressed in military attire and had a dagger in its sheath belted to his waist. When he advanced, it fell out.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 52:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:2 - Your tongue carries out your destructive plans; it is as effective as a sharp razor, O deceiver.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:20 - At that time the sovereign master will use a razor hired from the banks of the Euphrates River, the king of Assyria, to shave the head and the pubic hair; it will also shave off the beard.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 36:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 36:23 - As soon as Jehudi had read three or four columns of the scroll, the king would cut them off with a penknife and throw them on the fire in the firepot. He kept doing so until the whole scroll was burned up in the fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 47:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:6 - How long will you cry out, 'Oh, sword of the LORD, how long will it be before you stop killing? Go back into your sheath! Stay there and rest!'

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:1 - "As for you, son of man, take a sharp sword and use it as a barber's razor. Shave off some of the hair from your head and your beard. Then take scales and divide up the hair you cut off.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:3 - and say to them, 'This is what the LORD says: Look, I am against you. I will draw my sword from its sheath and cut off from you both 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 both the righteous and the wicked, my sword will go out from its sheath against everyone from the south to the north.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:5 - Then everyone will know that I am the LORD, who drew my sword from its sheath - it will not be sheathed again!'

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:30

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