טִירָה
ti.rah
“encampment”
Definition
a wall; hence, a fortress or a hamlet
feminine of (an equivalent to) H2905 (טוּר);
- encampment, battlement 1a) encampment, tent camp 1b) walled dwelling places, battlement (metaph.) 1c) row (of stones)
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
טִירָה appears 5 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
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These were the sons of Ishmael, and these were their names by their villages and encampments—twelve princes of their tribes.
Then they burned all the cities where the Midianites had lived, as well as all their encampments,
If she is a wall,we will build a tower of silver to protect her.If she is a door,we will enclose her with panels of cedar.
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