Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H2889: טָהוֹר

ṭâhôwr · pronounced taw-hore' · “pure”

Definition

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

KJV translates it as: clean, fair, pure(-ness).

Word origin: or טָהֹר; from H2891 (טָהֵר);

Extended definition

1) pure, clean
1a) clean (ceremonially-of animals)
1b) pure (physically)
1c) pure, clean (morally, ethically)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H2889 is translated

  • pure ×45
  • clean ×20
  • is pure ×10
  • clean person ×3
  • a clean thing ×3
  • is clean ×2
  • pure person ×2
  • pure thing ×2
  • clean thing ×1
  • was pure ×1
  • were pure ×1
  • the clean of ×1

Bible verses with H2889 (ṭâhôwr)

Ṭâhôwr appears in 87 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

  • Genesis 7:2

    Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female.

  • Genesis 7:8

    Of clean beasts, and of beasts that are not clean, and of fowls, and of every thing that creepeth upon the earth,

  • Genesis 8:20

    And Noah builded an altar unto the Lord; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.

  • Exodus 25:11

    And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, within and without shalt thou overlay it, and shalt make upon it a crown of gold round about.

  • Exodus 25:17

    And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

  • Exodus 25:24

    And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, and make thereto a crown of gold round about.

  • Exodus 25:29

    And thou shalt make the dishes thereof, and spoons thereof, and covers thereof, and bowls thereof, to cover withal: of pure gold shalt thou make them.

  • Exodus 25:31

    And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same.

  • Exodus 25:36

    Their knops and their branches shall be of the same: all it shall be one beaten work of pure gold.

  • Exodus 25:38

    And the tongs thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold.

  • Exodus 25:39

    Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels.

  • Exodus 28:14

    And two chains of pure gold at the ends; of wreathen work shalt thou make them, and fasten the wreathen chains to the ouches.

  • Exodus 28:22

    And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains at the ends of wreathen work of pure gold.

  • Exodus 28:36

    And thou shalt make a plate of pure gold, and grave upon it, like the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD.

  • Exodus 30:3

    And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou shalt make unto it a crown of gold round about.

  • Exodus 30:35

    And thou shalt make it a perfume, a confection after the art of the apothecary, tempered together, pure and holy:

  • Exodus 31:8

    And the table and his furniture, and the pure candlestick with all his furniture, and the altar of incense,

  • Exodus 37:2

    And he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold to it round about.

  • Exodus 37:6

    And he made the mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and one cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

  • Exodus 37:11

    And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereunto a crown of gold round about.

  • Exodus 37:16

    And he made the vessels which were upon the table, his dishes, and his spoons, and his bowls, and his covers to cover withal, of pure gold.

  • Exodus 37:17

    And he made the candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work made he the candlestick; his shaft, and his branch, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, were of the same:

  • Exodus 37:22

    Their knops and their branches were of the same: all of it was one beaten work of pure gold.

  • Exodus 37:23

    And he made his seven lamps, and his snuffers, and his snuffdishes, of pure gold.

  • Exodus 37:24

    Of a talent of pure gold made he it, and all the vessels thereof.

All 87 references