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H8593 תַּעַר (taʻar) tah'-ar

Hebrew
Noun (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

razor

Strong's Definition

a knife or razor (as making bare); also a scabbard (as being bare, i.e. empty)

Derivation: from H6168 (עָרָה);

KJV Usage: (pen-) knife, razor, scabbard, shave, sheath.

TWOT Reference: 1692e

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) razor, sheath (making naked)
1a) razor
1b) sheath (of sword)

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

תַּ֫עַר (ta.ar) — razor. 1) razor, sheath (making naked) 1a) razor 1b) sheath (of sword)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun c · ערה

Tools

razor, penknife = sharp knife ► used to shave hair from the skin; also used to sharpen one's pen

NUM 6:5 · NUM 8:7 · PSA 52:4 · ISA 7:20 · JER 36:23 · EZK 5:1

Containers | Weapons

sheath, scabbard = case or bag about the size and shape of a sword, attached to a circular strap or belt that could be hung over the shoulder or tied around the waist, or to a combination of a belt and a shoulder strap; ► used to cover and to carry the sword

1SA 17:51 · 2SA 20:8 · JER 47:6 · EZK 21:8 · EZK 21:9 · EZK 21:10 · EZK 21:35

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

תַּ֫עַר n.m. razor, sheath base

Bible Occurrences (13)

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