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Strong's #8396 - תָּבוֹר
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- Tabor = "mound"
- n pr mont
- a mountain in the plain of Esdraelon rising abruptly and insulated except for a narrow ridge on the west connecting it to the hills of Nazareth
- n pr loc
- a town around the summit of Mount Tabor (1)
- a city of the Merarite Levites located in the territory of Zebulun
- n pr arbour
- the place of an oak tree which was on the homeward journey of Saul after he had been anointed by Samuel
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תָּבוֺר proper name
1. mountain northeast edge of Great Plain, southwest of Sea of Galilee, on border of Issachar, Zebulun and Naphtali, modern Jebel e‰-ˆûr; compare Rel Pal. 331ff. Burckhardt Travels, 332ff. Rob BR iii. 340f. Bäd Pal. Index, under the word Buhl Geogr. 108 GACooke Ency. Bib., under the word; — ׳הַר(ֿ)ת Judges 4:6,12,14; ׳ת alone Hosea 5:1; Jeremiah 46:18; Joshua 19:22,34 (P), Psalm 89:13 (+ חֶרְמוֺן); ᵐ5 Θαβωρ (so Euseb Onom.), but Hosea , Jeremiah Ιταβυριον, and so Jos Ant. see 1,22 [84]. BJ iv. 1. 8 [54]. etc. (other Greek forms see Cooke l.c.).
2. location Judges 8:18 (too far away to be =
1 Be and others), GFM conjecture טַבּוּר ( Judges 9:37), Bu תֵּבֵץ ( Judges 9:50); ᵐ5 Θαβωρ.
3. location Levitical city in Zebulun 1 Chronicles 6:62; apparently = ׳כְּסֻלֹּת ת Joshua 19:12, and perhaps ׳ת Joshua 19:22 (in Issachar), ᵐ5 Θαχχεια, A ᵐ5 L Θαβωρ.
4. arbor. in ׳אֵלוֺן ת 1 Samuel 10:3, near Bethel; ᵐ5 Θαβωρ.
תֵּבֵל see יבל. תֶּ֫בֶל see בלל. תֻּבַל see תּוּבַל. p. 117,385, 1063
תַּבְלִית see [בלה]. תְּבַלֻּל see בלל.
תָּבוֹר (either of a “stone-quarry,” from the root תְּבַר i.q. שָׁבַר, or a “lofty place,” umbilicus, i.q. טַבּוּר which see), [Tabor], pr.n.
(1) of a mountain on the borders of Zebulon and Naphtali, situated in the middle of a plain, called by Josephus Ἰταβύριον, Ἀταβύριον (Relandi Palæstina, p. 331-336), now جبل طور (Burckhardt’s Reisen, p. 589, seq.), Joshua 19:22; Judges 4:6, 8:18 Psalms 89:13; Jeremiah 46:18; Hosea 5:1.
(2) of an oak in the tribe of Benjamin, 1 Samuel 10:3.
(3) of a town of the Levites in the tribe of Zebulon, 1 Chronicles 6:62.
