Lexical Definition
תּוֹר tôwr (tore) turtledove H:N
or תֹּר tôr (tore); probably the same as תּוֹר
(turtle) dove.
- a ring-dove, often (figuratively) as a term of endearment
1) dove, turtledove
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| תּוֹרֶ֑ךָ | turtle-dove your | Ps.74.19 |
| תֹרִ֛ים | turtle-doves | Lev.5.7 |
| תֹרִ֗ים | turtle-doves | Lev.5.11 • Lev.12.8 • Lev.14.22 |
| תֹרִ֔ים | turtle-doves | Lev.15.14 • Lev.15.29 • Num.6.10 |
| תֹ֖ר | a turtle-dove | Lev.12.6 |
| וְתֹ֤ר | and a turtle-dove | Jer.8.7 |
| וְתֹ֖ר | and a turtle-dove | Gen.15.9 |
| הַתּ֖וֹר | the turtle-dove | Song.2.12 |
| הַתֹּרִ֗ים | the turtle-doves | Lev.1.14 |
| הַתֹּרִ֔ים | the turtle-doves | Lev.14.30 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. תֹּר, תּוֺר noun feminineLev 5:7 (masculineLev 14:30) turtle-dove (onomatopoetic); — absolute תֹּר Gen 15:9 (J; + גּוֺזָל), Jer 8:7 (as migratory); as sacrificial offering (RSSemitic i. 202; 2nd ed. 219, 294) [usually בֶּן (בְּנֵי) יוֺנָה] 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 (all P; compare also Gen 15:9); קוֺל הַתּוֺר Song 2:12 suffix תּוֺרֶ֑ךָ Ps 74:19 (figurative of ׳י's people). — See TristrNHB 201 ff. Shiply-CookEncy. Bib. Dove PostHast. DB TURTLE-DOVE. — 1. תֹּר see I. תּוֺר.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 15:9 |
| Leviticus | 1:14 · 5:7 · 5:11 · 12:6 · 12:8 · 14:22 · 14:30 · 15:14 · 15:29 |
| Numbers | 6:10 |
| Psalms | 74:19 |
| Song of Solomon | 2:12 |
| Jeremiah | 8:7 |