The meaning of “טׇהֳרָה”
Understanding ṭohŏrâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
feminine of טֹהַר [idiom] is cleansed, cleansing, purification(-fying). - ceremonial purification - moral purity 1) puri...
טׇהֳרָה
feminine of טֹהַר [idiom] is cleansed, cleansing, purification(-fying). - ceremonial purification - moral purity 1) purifying, cleansing, purification, purity, cleanness 1a) purifying, menstruation 1b) cleansing, purification
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Leviticus 14:2 | “This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing: He shall be brought unto the priest:” Word: טׇהֳרָה (ṭohŏrâh) | |
| Numbers 6:9 | “And if any man die very suddenly by him, and he hath defiled the head of his consecration; then he shall shave his head in the day of his cleansing, on the seventh day shall he shave it.” Word: טׇהֳרָה (ṭohŏrâh) | |
| 1 Chronicles 23:28 | “Because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the Lord, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God;” Word: טׇהֳרָה (ṭohŏrâh) | |
| 2 Chronicles 30:19 | “That prepareth his heart to seek God, the Lord God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary.” Word: טׇהֳרָה (ṭohŏrâh) | |
| Nehemiah 12:45 | “And both the singers and the porters kept the ward of their God, and the ward of the purification, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son.” Word: טׇהֳרָה (ṭohŏrâh) |
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