Tohorah טׇהֳרָה

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Tohorah
טׇהֳרָה
Transliterationtohorah
Strong's numberH2893
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glosspurifying
Occurrences11 in 11 verses
Most frequent inLeviticus (6)

Tohorah (Hebrew טׇהֳרָה, Strong's H2893) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “purifying”. It occurs 11 times in 11 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) purifying, cleansing, purification, purity, cleanness
1a) purifying, menstruation
1b) cleansing, purification

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVcleansing (7), purifying (3), purification (2), cleansed (1)
BSBhis cleansing (5), purification (4), her purification (2), cost of his cleansing (1), cleansing (1), he is cleansed (1)

Verses

Every verse with Tohorah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Leviticus

Numbers

1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles

Nehemiah

Ezekiel

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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