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# תּוֹר

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H8448

**plait** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

plait [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8448/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

תּוֹר: n.m. plait, turn [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8448/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. plait, turn (Arabic تَارَةٌ period, succession (περίοδος));—pl. תּוֹרִים plaits (of hair?) Ct 1:10, cstr. תּוֹרֵי זָהָב v 11 plaits, circlets of gold; sg. turn, opportunity, cstr. תֹּר נַעֲרָה Est 2:12, cf. v 15.—תּוֹר אדם 1 Ch 17:17 is corrupt, ‖ 2 S 7:19 תּוֹרַת הָאָדָם, also difficult, v. תּוֹרָה 3, p. 436; Klo PerlesAnal. 68 תֹּאַר, q.v.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (15 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (13 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: to the order (1).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 17:17](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.17.17/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.17.17/#tree)

וַתִּקְטַ֨ן זֹ֤את בְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙ אֱלֹהִ֔ים וַתְּדַבֵּ֥ר עַל־בֵּֽית־עַבְדְּךָ֖ לְמֵרָח֑וֹק וּרְאִיתַ֗נִי כְּת֧וֹר הָאָדָ֛ם הַֽמַּעֲלָ֖ה יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהִֽים׃

*Word for word:* and it.was.small this.\[thing\] in eyes your O.God and you.have.spoken on the.house your.servant your (to).from distant \[time\] and you have.seen.me according to.the.order of.(the) humankind the.going up O.Yahweh God

*JPS 1917:* And this was a small thing in Thine eyes, O God; but Thou hast spoken of Thy servant's house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me after the manner of a man of high degree, O LORD God.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/8448.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8448/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).