Ṭîyrâh — H2918

H2918 · Hebrew — טירה

Pronunciation: tee-raw'

Definition

feminine noun

a wall; hence, a fortress or a hamlet

  1. encampment, battlement
    1. encampment, tent camp
    2. walled dwelling places, battlement (metaph.)
    3. row (of stones)

Usually translated as

habitation, palace, castle, row

Origin

feminine of (an equivalent to) H2905

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Ṭîyrâh occurs 7 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Numbers (1), 1 Chronicles (1), Psalms (1), Song of Songs (1), Ezekiel (2)

Strong's Lexicon — T