HebrewH8449Noun

תֹּר

tor

14Occurrences
H8449Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a ring-dove, often (figuratively) as a term of endearment

or תֹּר; probably the same as H8447 (תּוֹר);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
dove, turtledove

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

H:N

Full Description

Hebrew Noun

Occurrences

תֹּר appears 14 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Leviticus
9
Genesis
1
Jeremiah
1
Numbers
1
Psalms
1
Song of Solomon
1

Key Passages

Genesis 15:9BSB

And the LORD said to him, “Bring Me a heifer, a goat, and a ram, each three years old, along with a turtledove and a young pigeon.”

Leviticus 1:14BSB

If, instead, one’s offering to the LORD is a burnt offering of birds, he is to present a turtledove or a young pigeon.

Leviticus 12:8BSB

But if she cannot afford a lamb, she shall bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons, one for a burnt offering and the other for a sin offering. Then the priest will make atonement for her, and she will be clean.’”

Leviticus 14:30BSB

Then he must sacrifice the turtledoves or young pigeons, whichever he can afford,

Leviticus 15:29BSB

On the eighth day she is to take two turtledoves or two young pigeons and bring them to the priest at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.

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