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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.
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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 - After waiting thirty-three days, she will be purified from the bleeding of childbirth. During this time of purification, she must not touch anything that is set apart as holy. And she must not enter the sanctuary until her time of purification is over.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:5 - If a woman gives birth to a daughter, she will be ceremonially unclean for two weeks, just as she is unclean during her menstrual period. After waiting sixty-six days, she will be purified from the bleeding of childbirth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:6 - “When the time of purification is completed for either a son or a daughter, the woman must bring a one-year-old lamb for a burnt offering and a young pigeon or turtledove for a purification offering. She must bring her offerings to the priest at the entrance of the Tabernacle.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:7 - But if the rash continues to spread after the person has been examined by the priest and has been pronounced clean, the infected person must return to be examined again.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:35 - But if the scabby sore begins to spread after the person is pronounced clean,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:2 - “The following instructions are for those seeking ceremonial purification from a skin disease.[fn] Those who have been healed must be brought to the priest,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:23 - On the eighth day of the purification ceremony, the person being purified must bring the offerings to the priest in the LORD’s presence at the entrance of the Tabernacle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:32 - These are the instructions for purification for those who have recovered from a serious skin disease but who cannot afford to bring the offerings normally required for the ceremony of purification.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 15:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:13 - “When the man with the discharge is healed, he must count off seven days for the period of purification. Then he must wash his clothes and bathe himself in fresh water, and he will be ceremonially clean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:9 - “If someone falls dead beside them, the hair they have dedicated will be defiled. They must wait for seven days and then shave their heads. Then they will be cleansed from their defilement.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:28 - The work of the Levites was to assist the priests, the descendants of Aaron, as they served at the house of the LORD. They also took care of the courtyards and side rooms, helped perform the ceremonies of purification, and served in many other ways in the house of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 30:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:19 - who decide to follow the LORD, the God of their ancestors, even though they are not properly cleansed for the ceremony.”

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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 commanded by David and his son Solomon, and so did the singers and the gatekeepers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 44:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:26 - Even then, he can return to his Temple duties only after being ceremonially cleansed and then waiting for seven days.
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