תָּבוֹרTâbôwr
תַּאֲנִיָּה: id.
Pronunciation: taw-bore' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8396
Meanings
תָּבוֺר: 1. mountain northeast edge of Great Plain, southwest of Sea of Galilee, on border of Issachar, Zebulun and Naphtali (Judges 4:6; Judges 4:12; Judges 4:14)
2. too far away to be = 1 (Judges 8:18; Judges 9:37; Judges 9:50)
3. Levitical city in Zebulun (1 Chronicles 6:62; Joshua 19:12; Joshua 19:22)
4. near Bethel (1 Samuel 10:3)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 10 times in the Bible.
- Joshua 19:22 The boundary also touched Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, ending at the Jordan River—sixteen towns with their surrounding villages.
- Judges 4:6 One day she sent for Barak son of Abinoam, who lived in Kedesh in the land of Naphtali. She said to him, “This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, commands you: Call out 10,000 warriors from the tribes of Naphtali and Zebulun at Mount Tabor.
- Judges 4:12 When Sisera was told that Barak son of Abinoam had gone up to Mount Tabor,
- Judges 4:14 Then Deborah said to Barak, “Get ready! This is the day the Lord will give you victory over Sisera, for the Lord is marching ahead of you.” So Barak led his 10,000 warriors down the slopes of Mount Tabor into battle.
- Judges 8:18 Then Gideon asked Zebah and Zalmunna, “The men you killed at Tabor—what were they like?” “Like you,” they replied. “They all had the look of a king’s son.”
- 1 Samuel 10:3 “When you get to the oak of Tabor, you will see three men coming toward you who are on their way to worship God at Bethel. One will be bringing three young goats, another will have three loaves of bread, and the third will be carrying a wineskin full of wine.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).