Strong’s H8388

תָּאַר

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

ta'ar

Pronunciation

tah'-ar

Definition

Razor, knife, sheath

Meaning

to delineate, reflex, to extend

Usage

The Hebrew word "ta'ar" primarily refers to a razor or a sharp instrument used for cutting or shaving. It can also denote a sheath or a case for a blade. In the biblical context, it is often associated with practices of shaving or cutting hair, which held significant cultural and religious implications.

Bible references

Joshua 15:9;Joshua 15:9;Joshua 15:11;Joshua 18:14;Joshua 18:17;Isaiah 44:13;Isaiah 44:13