טָהוֺר adjective clean, pure; — masculine absolute ׳ט Exodus 25:11 68t.; טָהֹר Leviticus 11:47 4t.; construct טְהוֺר Habakkuk 1:13; טְהָו֯ר Proverbs 22:11; טֳהָרֿ Job 17:9; feminine טְהוֺרָה Malachi 1:11 3t.; טְהֹרָה Genesis 7:2 8t.; masculine plural טְהוֺרִים Ezekiel 36:25; Ezra 6:20; טְהֹרִים Proverbs 15:26; feminine plural טְהֹרוֺת Leviticus 14:4; Psalm 12:7; —

1 ceremonially clean, of animals Genesis 7:2 (twice in verse); Genesis 7:8 (twice in verse); Genesis 8:20 (twice in verse) (all J), Leviticus 14:4 (P), Leviticus 20:25 (twice in verse) (H), Deuteronomy 14:11,20; places Leviticus 4:12; Leviticus 6:4; Leviticus 10:14; Leviticus 11:36; Numbers 19:9 (all P); things Leviticus 10:10; Leviticus 11:37,47; Leviticus 14:57 (P), Ezekiel 22:26; Ezekiel 44:23; Isaiah 66:20; Malachi 1:11; persons Leviticus 7:19; Leviticus 13:13,17,37,39,40,41; Leviticus 15:8; Numbers 5:28; Numbers 9:13; Numbers 18:11,13; Numbers 19:9,18,19 (all P), Deuteronomy 12:15,22; Deuteronomy 15:22; Deuteronomy 23:11; 1 Samuel 20:26 a + see :26 b ᵑ0 but read טֹהַר Pu`al, see טָהֵר, 2 Chronicles 30:17; Ezra 6:20.

2 physically pure: of gold זָהָב Exodus 25:11,17,24,29,31,36,38,39; Exodus 28:14,22,36; Exodus 30:3; Exodus 37:2,6,11,16,17,22,23,24,26; Exodus 39:15,25,30 (all P), 1 Chronicles 28:17; 2Chronicles 3:4; 9:17; כֶּתֶם Job 28:19; of water מַיִם Ezekiel 36:25; of incense קְטֹרֶת Exodus 30:35; Exodus 37:29 (P); of lamp stand מְנֹרָה Exodus 31:8; Exodus 39:37 (P), Leviticus 24:4 (H); of the table שֻׁלְחָן Leviticus 24:6 (H), 2 Chronicles 13:11; clean, of turban Zechariah 3:5 (twice in verse).

3 ethically pure, clean Proverbs 30:12; Ecclesiastes 9:2; Job 14:4; of heart Psalm 51:12; Proverbs 22:11; hands Job 17:9; eyes Habakkuk 1:13 (of God); words of men Proverbs 15:26; words of God Psalm 12:7; law of ׳י as object of reverential fear Psalm 19:10.