Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “טַבּוּר”
Understanding ṭabbûwr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
middle, midst. - properly, accumulated - i.e. (by implication) a summit 1) centre, midst, navel, highest part
H2872
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
טַבּוּר
Phonetictab-boor'
Transliterationṭabbûwr
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
middle, midst. - properly, accumulated - i.e. (by implication) a summit 1) centre, midst, navel, highest part
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Judges 9:37 | “And Gaal spake again and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.” Word: טַבּוּר (ṭabbûwr) | |
| Ezekiel 38:12 | “To take a spoil, and to take a prey; to turn thine hand upon the desolate places that are now inhabited, and upon the people that are gathered out of the nations, which have gotten cattle and goods, that dwell in the midst of the land.” Word: טַבּוּר (ṭabbûwr) |