Lexical Definition
תַּעַר taʻar (tah'-ar) razor H:N
from עָרָה
(pen-) knife, razor, scabbard, shave, sheath.
- a knife or razor (as making bare)
- also a scabbard (as being bare, i.e. empty)
1) razor, sheath (making naked)
1a) razor
1b) sheath (of sword)
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| תַּעְרָ֑הּ | sheath its | Ezek.21.30 |
| תַּעְרֵ֔ךְ | sheath your | Jer.47.6 |
| תַּ֤עַר | razor of | Ezek.5.1 |
| תַּ֖עַר | a razor | Num.6.5 |
| תַ֙עַר֙ | a razor | Num.8.7 |
| מִתַּעְרָהּ֙ | from sheath its | 1Sam.17.51 |
| מִתַּעְרָ֛הּ | from sheath its | Ezek.21.4 |
| מִתַּעְרָ֑הּ | from sheath its | Ezek.21.3 • Ezek.21.5 |
| כְּתַ֥עַר | like a razor | Ps.52.2 |
| בְּתַעְרָ֔הּ | in sheath its | 2Sam.20.8 |
| בְּתַ֨עַר | with a razor | Isa.7.20 |
| בְּתַ֣עַר | with knife of | Jer.36.23 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
תַּ֫עַר noun masculinePs 52:4* and (Isa 7:20) feminine razor, sheath; —
1. a. razor, absolute ׳יְגַלַּח בְּת Isa 7:20 (figurative); subject of לֹא יַעֲבֹר עַלרֿאֹשׁ Num 6:5, object of הֶעֱבִיר עַלֿ Num 8:7 (P), compare construct הַגַּלָּבִים ׳ת Ezek 5:1 absolute מְלֻטָּשׁ ׳כְּת Ps 52:4* (simile of tongue).
b. construct הַסֹּפֵר ׳ת Jer 36:23 = penknife.
2. sheath, always suffix of sword: בְּתַעְרָהּ 2Sam 20:8 of drawing sword, ׳שָׁלַף מִתּ 1Sam 17:51, ׳הוֺצִיא מִתּ Ezek 21:8*; Ezek 21:10*, ׳תֵּצֵא מִתּ v.Ezek 21:9* of sheathing, הֵאָֽסְפִי אֶלתַּֿרְעֵךְ Jer 47:6 הָשַׁב אֶלתַּֿעְרָהּ Ezek 21:35*.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Numbers | 6:5 · 8:7 |
| 1 Samuel | 17:51 |
| 2 Samuel | 20:8 |
| Psalms | 52:4* |
| Isaiah | 7:20 |
| Jeremiah | 36:23 · 47:6 |
| Ezekiel | 5:1 · 21:8* · 21:9* · 21:10* · 21:35* |