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to.ar H8389

תֹּ֫אַר (to.ar) means “appearance” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

תֹּ֫אַר Hebrew · H8389 15 tagged occurrences in 15 verses

Pronunciation guide: to'-ar Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H8389

תֹּ֫אַר · to.ar · appearance

shape, form, outline, figure, appearance

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H8388 (תָּאַר); outline, i.e. figure or appearance

KJV glosses: [phrase] beautiful, [idiom] comely, countenance, [phrase] fair, [idiom] favoured, form, [idiom] goodly, [idiom] resemble, visage.

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How translators render H8389

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
and handsome 1
and his form 1
but now their appearance 1
does he look like 1
in form 1
resembling 1
stately form 1
ugly 1
with well-formed 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
favoured 2
goodly 2
a beautiful 1
and a comely 1
and his form 1
countenance 1
fair 1
he hath no form 1
of goodly 1
resembled 1
their visage 1
unto her what form 1
was beautiful 1

Verses containing H8389

Page 1 of 1. 15 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 29:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Leah had weak eyes, but Rachel was shapely and beautiful.

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  2. Genesis 39:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Potiphar left all that he owned in Joseph’s care; he did not concern himself with anything except the food he ate. Now Joseph was well-built and handsome,

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  3. Genesis 41:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    when seven cows, well-fed and sleek, came up from the river and began to graze among the reeds.

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  4. Genesis 41:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After them, seven other cows—sickly, ugly, and thin—came up. I have never seen such ugly cows in all the land of Egypt!

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  5. Deuteronomy 21:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    if you see a beautiful woman among them, and you desire her and want to take her as your wife,

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  6. Judges 8:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Next, Gideon asked Zebah and Zalmunna, “What kind of men did you kill at Tabor?” “Men like you,” they answered, “each one resembling the son of a king.”

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  7. 1 Samuel 16:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    One of the servants answered, “I have seen a son of Jesse of Bethlehem who knows how to play the harp. He is a mighty man of valor, a warrior, eloquent and handsome, and the LORD is with him.”

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  8. 1 Samuel 25:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    His name was Nabal, and his wife’s name was Abigail. She was an intelligent and beautiful woman, but her husband, a Calebite, was harsh and evil in his dealings.

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  9. 1 Samuel 28:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “What does he look like?” asked Saul. “An old man is coming up,” she replied. “And he is wearing a robe.” So Saul knew that it was Samuel, and he bowed facedown in reverence.

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  10. 1 Kings 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    (His father had never once reprimanded him by saying, “Why do you act this way?” Adonijah was also very handsome, born next after Absalom.)

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  11. Esther 2:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Mordecai had brought up Hadassah (that is, Esther), the daughter of his uncle, because she did not have a father or mother. The young woman was lovely in form and appearance, and when her father and mother had died, Mordecai had taken her as his own daughter.

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  12. Isaiah 52:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Just as many were appalled at Him—His appearance was disfigured beyond that of any man, and His form was marred beyond human likeness—

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  13. Isaiah 53:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He grew up before Him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no stately form or majesty to attract us, no beauty that we should desire Him.

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  14. Jeremiah 11:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The LORD once called you a flourishing olive tree, beautiful with well-formed fruit. But with a mighty roar He will set it on fire, and its branches will be consumed.

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  15. Lamentations 4:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But now their appearance is blacker than soot; they are not recognized in the streets. Their skin has shriveled on their bones; it has become as dry as a stick.

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