Lexicon / H2891
טָהֵר
ta.her
  • be pure
  • be clean
  • pure

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Glosses: be pure

1) to be clean, be pure

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to be clean (physically-of disease)

1a2) to be clean ceremonially

1a3) to purify, be clean morally, made clean

1b) (Piel)

1b1) to cleanse, purify

1b1a) physically

1b1b) ceremonially

1b1c) morally

1b2) to pronounce clean

1b3) to perform the ceremony of cleansing

1c) (Pual) to be cleansed, be pronounced clean

1d) (Hithpael)

1d1) to purify oneself

1d1a) ceremonially

1d1b) morally

1d2) to present oneself for purification

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: be clean; pure

Root √טהר: טָהֵר vb be clean pure Qal be clean , i.e. (miraculously) freed from leprosy by washing in the Jordan be clean ceremonially be clean morally Pi cleanse purify , pronounce clean , ceremonially perform the ceremony of cleansing . Pu a land not cleansed . Hithp purify oneself present oneself for purification .

טָהֵר vb be clean pure Qal be clean , i.e. (miraculously) freed from leprosy by washing in the Jordan be clean ceremonially be clean morally Pi cleanse purify , pronounce clean , ceremonially perform the ceremony of cleansing . Pu a land not cleansed . Hithp purify oneself present oneself for purification .