תַּעַר (taʻar) — Knife

Hebrew word study: תַּעַר (taʻar), Strong's H8593. a knife or razor (as making bare); also a scabbard (as being bare, i.e. empty)

HebrewStrong's H8593
Quick definition
Hebrew word
תַּעַר (taʻar)
Pronounced: tah'-ar

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a knife or razor (as making bare); also a scabbard (as being bare, i.e. empty)

Word study
Derivation: from H6168 (עָרָה);

KJV translation words: (pen-) knife, razor, scabbard, shave, sheath.

Where this word appears

Strong's H8593 is tagged on 13 words in 13 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Numbers 6:5 and last appears in Ezekiel 21:30.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

from sheath its ×4a razor ×2in sheath its ×1like a razor ×1sheath its ×1sheath your ×1the razor of ×1with a razor ×1with the knife of ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

מִתַּעְרָהּ ×4בְּתַעַר ×2תַּעַר ×2בְּתַעְרָהּ ×1כְּתַעַר ×1תַעַר ×1תַּעְרֵךְ ×1תַּעְרָהּ ×1

Books where it appears most

Ezekiel ×5Numbers ×2Jeremiah ×21 Samuel ×12 Samuel ×1Psalms ×1Isaiah ×1

Verses (all 13)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H6168 עָרָה (ʻârâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does taʻar (H8593) mean?

A knife or razor (as making bare); also a scabbard (as being bare, i.e. empty).

How is H8593 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H8593 as: (pen-) knife, razor, scabbard, shave, sheath..

How often does תַּעַר (taʻar) appear?

Strong's H8593 is tagged on 13 words in 13 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Numbers 6:5 and last appears in Ezekiel 21:30.