Strong's H2893 · Hebrew
טׇהֳרָה
ṭohŏrâh · /toh-or-aw'/
Definition
ceremonial purification; moral purity
KJV: [idiom] is cleansed, cleansing, purification(-fying).
Root / derivation: feminine of H2892 (טֹהַר);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered טׇהֳרָה across 13 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
13 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Leviticus8 verses
And she shall then continue in the blood of her purifying three and thirty days; she shall touch no hallowed thing, nor come into the sanctuary, until the days of her purifying be fulfilled.
Leviticus 12:5But if she bear a maid child, then she shall be unclean two weeks, as in her separation: and she shall continue in the blood of her purifying threescore and six days.
Leviticus 13:7But if the scab spread much abroad in the skin, after that he hath been seen of the priest for his cleansing, he shall be seen of the priest again:
Leviticus 13:35But if the scall spread much in the skin after his cleansing;
Leviticus 14:2This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing: He shall be brought unto the priest:
Leviticus 14:23And he shall bring them on the eighth day for his cleansing unto the priest, unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, before the LORD.
Leviticus 14:32This is the law of him in whom is the plague of leprosy, whose hand is not able to get that which pertaineth to his cleansing.
Leviticus 15:13And when he that hath an issue is cleansed of his issue; then he shall number to himself seven days for his cleansing, and wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in running water, and shall be clean.
2 Chronicles1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H2893 (ṭohŏrâh) mean?
ceremonial purification; moral purity
How many times does H2893 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2893 (טׇהֳרָה) appears in 13 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “cleansing.”
How is ṭohŏrâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2893 is rendered as “cleansing” (7×), “purifying” (3×), “purification” (2×), “cleansed” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word טׇהֳרָה come from?
feminine of H2892 (טֹהַר);