Word Study · Strong's H8447 · Hebrew
תּוֹר
tor
tore
Strong's 1890 spelling: tôwr
“a succession, i.e. a string or (abstractly) order”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a succession, i.e. a string or (abstractly) order
Rendered in the KJV as
border, row, turn.
- 4occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- בַּתֹּרִ֔ים1
- תּוֹרֵ֤י1
- תֹּר֩1
- תֹּר־1
How it is rendered · 3
- [the] turn of2
- necklaces of1
- with the strings of jewels1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)2
- noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)1
- preposition with the article + noun · masculine plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcmsc · 2
- HNcmpc · 1
- HRd/Ncmpa · 1
All 4, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Esther carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Esther2 occurrences
- Esther 2:12תֹּר֩tornoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)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.here: [the] turn of
- Esther 2:15תֹּר־tor-noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)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.here: [the] turn of
Song of Solomon2 occurrences
- Song of Solomon 1:10בַּתֹּרִ֔יםbatorimpreposition with the article + noun · masculine pluralYour cheeks are beautiful with ornaments, your neck with strings of jewels.here: with the strings of jewels
- Song of Solomon 1:11תּוֹרֵ֤יtoreinoun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)We will make you ornaments of gold, studded with beads of silver.here: necklaces of
Same headword in Strong's