טַבּוּר
tabur · center, highest part
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2872 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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tabur (טַבּוּר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “center, highest part”.
The central and highest part of a region. The word appears only in Judges 9:37 and Ezekiel 38:12.
How to say it
ta·bur
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The middle of a land, its central part, like the navel in the body.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- center ×1
- navel ×1
Where it appears
- Judges 9:37
Gaal again spoke and said, “Look, people are coming down from the center of the land, and one company is coming by the way of the oak of Meonenim.”
- Ezekiel 38:12
to take spoil and to seize plunder, to turn your hand against the ruins now inhabited, and against a people gathered from nations, who have acquired livestock and goods, who live at the navel of the earth.