Quick Definition
(Mount) Tabor
Biblical Persons & Places
Tabor
Tabor_3= near Bethel_1 (Bethel@Gen.12.8-Zec=H1008G)
A location near Bethel only mentioned at 1Sa.10.3;
only referred to as Tabor (תָּבוֹר).
Tabor_Mount
Mount Tabor
A location first mentioned at Jos.19.22;
referred to as Tabor Mount or (Mount )Tabor (תָּבוֹר).
Strong's Definition
Tabor, a mountain in Palestine, also a city adjacent
Derivation: from a root corresponding to H8406 (תְּבַר); broken region;
KJV Usage: Tabor.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Tabor = "mound"
n pr mont
1) a mountain in the plain of Esdraelon rising abruptly and insulated except for a narrow ridge on the west connecting it to the hills of Nazareth
n pr loc
2) a town around the summit of Mount Tabor (1)
3) a city of the Merarite Levites located in the territory of Zebulun
n pr arbour
4) the place of an oak tree which was on the homeward journey of Saul after he had been anointed by Samuel
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ Tabor = "mound"
n pr mont
a mountain in the plain of Esdraelon rising abruptly and insulated except for a narrow ridge on the west connecting it to the hills of Nazareth
2) a town around the summit of Mount Tabor
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
תָּבוֹר
tâbôr
BDB Definition:
Tabor = mound
1) a mountain in the plain of Esdraelon rising abruptly and insulated except for a narrow ridge on the west connecting it to the hills of Nazareth (noun proper mountain)
2) a town around the summit of Mount Tabor (1) (noun proper locative)
3) a city of the Merarite Levites located in the territory of Zebulun (noun proper locative)
4) the place of an oak tree which was on the homeward journey of Saul after he had been anointed by Samuel (noun proper arbour)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
Total KJV Occurrences: 10
