The meaning of “טֹהַר”
Understanding ṭôhar reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
clearness, glory, purifying. - literally brightness - ceremonially purification 1) purity, purification, purifying 1a) p...
טֹהַר
clearness, glory, purifying. - literally brightness - ceremonially purification 1) purity, purification, purifying 1a) purity 1b) purifying 2) clearness, lustre
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Exodus 24:10 | “And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.” Word: טֹהַר (ṭôhar) | |
| Leviticus 12:4 | “And she shall then continue in the blood of her purifying three and thirty days; she shall touch no hallowed thing, nor come into the sanctuary, until the days of her purifying be fulfilled.” Word: טֹהַר (ṭôhar) | |
| Leviticus 12:6 | “And when the days of her purifying are fulfilled, for a son, or for a daughter, she shall bring a lamb of the first year for a burnt offering, and a young pigeon, or a turtledove, for a sin offering, unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, unto the priest:” Word: טֹהַר (ṭôhar) | |
| Psalms 89:44 | “Thou hast made his glory to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground.” Word: טֹהַר (ṭôhar) |
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