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Lexicon :: Strong's H2918 - ṭîrâ

Aa
טִירָה
Transliteration
ṭîrâ
Pronunciation
tee-raw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From (an equivalent to) טוּר (H2905)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 798b

Strong’s Definitions

טִירָה ṭîyrâh, tee-raw'; feminine of (an equivalent to) H2905; a wall; hence, a fortress or a hamlet:—(goodly) castle, habitation, palace, row.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H2918 in the following manner: castle (3x), palace (2x), row (1x), habitation (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H2918 in the following manner: castle (3x), palace (2x), row (1x), habitation (1x).

  1. encampment, battlement

    1. encampment, tent camp

    2. walled dwelling places, battlement (metaph.)

    3. row (of stones)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
טִירָה ṭîyrâh, tee-raw'; feminine of (an equivalent to) H2905; a wall; hence, a fortress or a hamlet:—(goodly) castle, habitation, palace, row.
STRONGS H2918: Abbreviations
† [טִירָה] noun feminine encampment, battlement (from idea of surrounding, enclosure; Syriac bdb037703 sheepfold, ἔπαυλις) — construct טִירַת Songs 8:9; טִירָתָם Psalm 69:25; plural טִירוֺת Ezekiel 46:23; suffix טִירֹתָם Numbers 31:10; Genesis 25:16; טִירוֺתָם 1 Chronicles 6:39; טִירוֺתֵיהֶם Ezekiel 25:4; —
1. encampment, especially of circular encampment of nomad tribes, mentioned with חצר Genesis 25:16; with ערים Numbers 31:10; Ezekiel 25:4 (|| מִשׁכניהם); encampment (poetry) = habitation Psalm 69:26 (|| אהליהם); more generally, 1 Chronicles 6:39 (|| מושׁבות).
2. in metaphor כָּ֑סֶף ט׳ Songs 8:9 a battlement of silver.
3. row of stones, only plural טִירוֺת Ezekiel 46:23, virtually plural of טוּר 1, which see.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

25:16; 25:16

Numbers

31:10; 31:10

1 Chronicles

6:39; 6:39

Psalms

69:25; 69:26

Song of Songs

8:9; 8:9

Ezekiel

25:4; 25:4; 46:23; 46:23

H2918

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2918 matches the Hebrew טִירָה (ṭîrâ),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:16 - These H428 are the sons H1121 of Ishmael H3458 and these H428 are their names H8034, by their villages H2691, and by their camps H2918; twelve H8147 H6240 princes H5387 according to their [fn]tribes H523.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:10 - Then they [fn]burned H8313 all H3605 their cities H5892 where H4186 they lived H4186 and all H3605 their encampments H2918.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:54

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:54 -

Now these H428 are their settlements H4186 according to their camps H2918 within their borders H1366. To the sons H1121 of Aaron H175 of the families H4940 of the Kohathites H6956 (for theirs H1992 was the first lot H1486),

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:25 -

May their [fn]camp H2918 be H8074 desolated H8074;

May there be none H408 living H3427 in their tents H168.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:9 -

“If H518 she is a wall H2346,

We will build H1129 on her a battlement H2918 of silver H3701;

But if H518 she is a door H1817,

We will barricade H6696 her with planks H3871 of cedar H730.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:4 - therefore H3651, behold H2009, I am going to give H5414 you to the [fn]people H1121 of the east H6924 as a possession H4181, and they will set H3427 up H3427 their encampments H2918 among you and make H5414 their dwellings H4908 among you; they will eat H398 your fruit H6529 and drink H8354 your milk H2461.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:23 - And there was a row H2905 of masonry all H5439 around H5439 in them, around H5439 the four H702 of them, and cooking H4018 hearths H4018 were made H6213 under H8478 the rows H2918 all H5439 around H5439.
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