H8449 תּוֹר (tôwr) tore

Hebrew

Noun (Hebrew)

Quick Definition

turtledove

Strong's Definition

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

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

KJV Usage: (turtle) dove.

TWOT Reference: 2500c

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) dove, turtledove

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

תֹּר (tor) — turtledove. dove, turtledove

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

תֹּור (H8447 · H8448 · H8449 · H8450)

noun c

Birds

dove, pigeon = a bird with a blue-gray color with a pinkish sheen to the neck feathers and a black tip on its tail; lives in large colonies and eats mainly seeds; courts, mates, and has nests several times a year; nests on rock ledges; ◄ |iColumba livia|i*; ► used as food and for sacrifices; ≈ regarded as swift, docile, and innocent, but also as silly and senseless; associated with affection, fertility and sexuality because of its mating habits; the moaning sound this bird sometimes makes is associated with pain and suffering

GEN 15:9 · LEV 1:14 · LEV 5:7 · LEV 5:11 · LEV 12:6 · LEV 12:8 · LEV 14:22 · LEV 14:30 · LEV 15:14 · LEV 15:29 · NUM 6:10 · PSA 74:19 · SNG 2:12 · JER 8:7

noun m

Happen

turn = an opportunity or obligation to do something that comes successively to each of a number of people

EST 2:12 · EST 2:15

noun m

Jewellery

earring exact meaning unknown; probably: = a piece of jewellery worn on the lobe of the ear

SNG 1:10 · SNG 1:11

noun m

Great

rank, distinction exact meaning unknown; possibly: = state in which humans have a relatively high status

1CH 17:17

noun m

Domestic Animals

head of cattle = large ruminant animal with horns and cloven hoofs, ► domesticated primarily for meat or milk, as a beast of burden, or for pulling a cart or a plow; a clean animal which can be eaten and sacrificed

EZR 6:9 · EZR 6:17 · EZR 7:17 · DAN 4:22 · DAN 4:29 · DAN 4:30 · DAN 5:21

¹ 1CH 17:17 NIV "exalted" NJPS "distinction" REB "embarked on a high career" GNT "great" CEV "important" | NJB "succession" = [1b] | RSV ESV = דֹּור

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

תֹּר, תּוֹר n.f. (m.) turtle-dove base

Bible Occurrences (13)

15:9

1:14 5:7 5:11 12:6 12:8 14:22 14:30 15:14 15:29

6:10

74:19

8:7

Genesis 15:9

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 1:14

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 5:7

If, however, he cannot afford...... a lamb, he may bring to the LORD as restitution for his sin two turtledoves or two young pigeons — one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering.

Leviticus 5:11

But if he cannot afford... two turtledoves or two young pigeons, he may bring a tenth of an ephah of fine flour as a sin offering. He must not put olive oil......... or frankincense on it, because it [is] a sin offering.

Leviticus 12:6

When the days of her purification are complete, whether for a son or for a daughter, she is to bring to the priest at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting a year-old... lamb for a burnt offering and a young pigeon or a turtledove for a sin offering.

Leviticus 12:8

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 14:22

and two turtledoves or two young pigeons, whichever he can afford..., one to be a sin offering and the other a burnt offering.

Leviticus 14:30

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