Strong's Lexicon

H8388

H8388 — תָּאַר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewta'arverb-stemOccurrences: 8TWOT: 2491b

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H8388
Word:תָּאַר
Part of Speech:verb-stem
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:8
Transliteration:ta'ar
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:taw-ar'
Meaning:1. to delineate 2. reflex. to extend
KJV Renderings:be drawn, mark out, (Rimmon-)methoar (by union with H7417).

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB9091

[תָּאָה] verb

Pi`el Imperfect 3 masculine plural תְּתָאוּ Num 34:7; Num 34:8 apparently ye shall mark out (the boundary), but this (and הִתְאַוִּיתֶם Num 34:10, √ אוה q. v.) very dubious, see Gray, and [תָּאַר ].


BDB9098

תָּאַר verb apparently incline (perhaps akin to תּוּר Thes; > Buhl denominative from תֹּאַר , q. v. ); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳ ת, subject boundary: Josh 18:14, with ה locative Josh 15:9 b. 11; with מִן ֗֗֗ עַל Josh 15:9 a; with מִן only, Josh 18:17 probably also with accusative of location Josh 19:13 (read רִמּ֫וֺנָה וְתָאַר הַנֵּעָה to Rimmon, and it inclined to Ne`;a Di Steuern Benn and others). See also [תָּאַר] Pi`el below


BDB9100

[תָּאַר] verb

Pi`el denominative draw in outline, trace out; — Imperfect 3 masculine singular suffix יְתָֽאֲרֵ֫הוּ Isa 44:13 (twice in verse) (both with ב instrumental), of shaping idols; for ᵑ0 2 masculine plural תְּתָאוּ Num 34:7; Num 34:8 CheEncy. Bib. 2109 proposes תְּתָאֲרוּ ye shall trace out (the boundary; with וְתֵאַרְתֶּם for וְהִתְאַוִּיתֶם Num 34:10); see also תאה , תוה.


תַּאֲרֵעַ see תַּחֲרֵעַ below חרע p. 357.


תְּאַשּׁוּר see below [אָשַׁר] p. 81.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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