H2889 — טָהוֹר (ṭâhôwr)

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Strong's H2889 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: טָהוֹר (ṭâhôwr)

Pronunciation: taw-hore'

Morphology: a

Derivation: or טָהֹר (ṭâhôr); from טָהֵר (ṭâhêr) [H2891];

Definition: pure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense)

KJV Renderings: clean, fair, pure(-ness).

Senses

  1. pure, clean
    1. clean (ceremonially-of animals)
    2. pure (physically)
    3. pure, clean (morally, ethically)

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G39 ἅγιον hágion neuter of G40 a sacred thing (i.e. spot) holiest (of all), holy place, sanctuary
G53 ἁγνός hagnós from the same as G40 properly, clean, i.e. (figuratively) innocent, modest, perfect chaste, clean, pure
G1342 δίκαιος díkaios from G1349 equitable (in character or act); by implication, innocent, holy (absolutely or relatively) just, meet, right(-eous)
G1384 δόκιμος dókimos from G1380 properly, acceptable (current after assayal), i.e. approved approved, tried
G2513 καθαρός katharós of uncertain affinity clean (literally or figuratively) clean, clear, pure
G3741 ὅσιος hósios of uncertain affinity properly, right (by intrinsic or divine character; thus distinguished from G1342, which refers rather to human statutes and relations; from G2413, which denotes formal consecration; and from G40, which relates to purity from defilement), i.e. hallowed (pious, sacred, sure) holy, mercy, shalt be
H2891 טָהֵר ṭâhêr a primitive root; properly, to be bright; i.e. (by implication) to be pure (physical sound, clear, unadulterated; Levitically, uncontaminated; morally, innocent or holy) be (make, make self, pronounce) clean, cleanse (self), purge, purify(-ier, self)

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.