Tâbôwr — H8396

Definition

proper noun

Tabor, a mountain in Palestine, also a city adjacent

1. Tabor = "mound"
2. n pr mont
3. 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
4. n pr loc
5. a town around the summit of Mount Tabor
6. a city of the Merarite Levites located in the territory of Zebulun
7. n pr arbour
8. the place of an oak tree which was on the homeward journey of Saul after he had been anointed by Samuel

Usually translated as

Tabor

Origin

from a root corresponding to H8406; broken region

• Tᵉbar (H8406)

Occurrences

Tâbôwr occurs 10 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Joshua (1), Judges (4), 1 Samuel (1), 1 Chronicles (1), Psalms (1), Jeremiah (1), Hosea (1)

• Joshua 19:22 — And the coast reacheth to Tabor (בְּתָב֤וֹר), and Shahazimah, and Beth-shemesh; and the outgoings of their border were at Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.
• Judges 4:6 — And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedesh-naphtali, and said unto him, Hath not the LORD God of Israel commanded, saying, Go and draw toward mount Tabor (תָּב֔וֹר), and take with thee ten thousand men of the children of Naphtali and of the children of Zebulun?
• Judges 4:12 — And they shewed Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to mount Tabor (תָּבֽוֹר).
• Judges 4:14 — And Deborah said unto Barak, Up; for this is the day in which the LORD hath delivered Sisera into thine hand: is not the LORD gone out before thee? So Barak went down from mount Tabor (תָּב֔וֹר), and ten thousand men after him.
• Judges 8:18 — Then said he unto Zebah and Zalmunna, What manner of men were they whom ye slew at Tabor (בְּתָב֑וֹר)? And they answered, As thou art, so were they; each one resembled the children of a king.
• 1 Samuel 10:3 — Then shalt thou go on forward from thence, and thou shalt come to the plain of Tabor (תָּב֔וֹר), and there shall meet thee three men going up to God to Beth-el, one carrying three kids, and another carrying three loaves of bread, and another carrying a bottle of wine:
• 1 Chronicles 6:77 — Unto the rest of the children of Merari were given out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmon with her suburbs, Tabor (תָּב֖וֹר) with her suburbs:
• Psalms 89:12 — The north and the south thou hast created them: Tabor (תָּב֥וֹר) and Hermon shall rejoice in thy name.
• Jeremiah 46:18 — As I live, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts, Surely as Tabor (כְּתָב֣וֹר) is among the mountains, and as Carmel by the sea, so shall he come.
• Hosea 5:1 — Hear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ye ear, O house of the king; for judgment is toward you, because ye have been a snare on Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor (תָּבֽוֹר).