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Joshua 15:9

“And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which is Kirjath–jearim:” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

תָּאַרtâʼar · taw-ar'
H8388 · Hebrew
Definition
to delineate; reflex. to extend
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
be drawn, mark out, (Rimmon-) methoar (by union with H7417 (רִמּוֹן)).
Grammar
  • וְ — conjunction
  • תָאַ֨ר — verb Qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
Code HC/Vqp3ms
Usage
Occurs 8 times in the Hebrew Bible.Joshua 15:11Joshua 18:14Joshua 18:17Joshua 19:13Isaiah 44:13

Theological interpretation (AI)

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.