H8447 - תּוֹר (tôwr)

H8447 תּוֹר (tôwr) tore

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

plait

Strong's Definition

a succession, i.e. a string or (abstractly) order

Derivation: or תֹּר; from H8446 (תּוּר);

KJV Usage: border, row, turn.

TWOT Reference: 2500a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) circlet, plait, turn (of hair or gold)

2) (CLBL) succession, order

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G2540 G3706 G5167 G5550

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) circlet, plait, turn (of hair or gold) 2) (CLBL) succession, order

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

תֹּר / תּוֹר tôr BDB Definition: 1) circlet, plait, turn (of hair or gold) 2) (CLBL) succession, order Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H8446 Same Word by TWOT Number: 2500a Total KJV Occurrences: 4

Bible Occurrences (2)

2:12 2:15

Esther 2:12

In the twelve... months............ before [her]... turn... to go to King Xerxes,...... the harem regulation required each young woman to receive beauty treatments with oil of myrrh for six months, and then with perfumes and cosmetics for another six months.

Esther 2:15

Now Esther [was] the daughter of Abihail, the uncle from whom Mordecai had adopted her as his own daughter. And when it was her turn... to go to the king, she did not ask for anything except... what Hegai, the king’s trusted official in charge of the harem,... had advised. And Esther found favor in the eyes of everyone who saw her.