2918. tirah

Strong's Concordance

tirah: encampment, battlement

Original Word: טִירָה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: tirah
Phonetic Spelling: (tee-raw')
Definition: encampment, battlement

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from the same as tur
Definition
encampment, battlement
NASB Translation
battlement (1), camp (1), camps (3), encampments (1), rows (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[טִירָה] noun feminine encampment, battlement (from idea of surrounding, enclosure; Syriac sheepfold, ἔπαυλις) — construct טִירַת Songs 8:9; טִירָתָם Psalm 69:25; plural טִירוֺת Ezekiel 46:23; suffix טִירֹתָם Numbers 31:10; Genesis 25:16; טִירוֺתָם 1 Chronicles 6:39; טִירוֺתֵיהֶם Ezekiel 25:4; —

1 encampment, especially of circular encampment of nomad tribes, mentioned with חצר Genesis 25:16; with ערים Numbers 31:10; Ezekiel 25:4 ("" מִשׁכניהם); encampment (poetry) = habitation Psalm 69:26 ("" אהליהם); more Generally, 1 Chronicles 6:39 ("" מושׁבות).

2 in metaphor כָּ֑סֶף ׳ט Songs 8:9 a battlement of silver.

3 row of stones, only plural טִירוֺת Ezekiel 46:23, virtually plural of טוּר 1, q. v.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

goodly castle, habitation, palace, row

Feminine of (an equivalent to) tuwr; a wall; hence, a fortress or a hamlet -- (goodly) castle, habitation, palace, row.

see HEBREW tuwr

Forms and Transliterations

הַטִּיר֖וֹת הטירות וּבְטִֽירֹתָ֑ם ובטירתם טִ֣ירַת טִֽירָתָ֥ם טִֽירֹתָ֑ם טִירֽוֹתֵיהֶם֙ טירותיהם טירת טירתם לְטִירוֹתָ֖ם לטירותם haṭ·ṭî·rō·wṯ hattiRot haṭṭîrōwṯ lə·ṭî·rō·w·ṯām letiroTam ləṭîrōwṯām ṭî·rā·ṯām ṭî·raṯ ṭî·rō·ṯām ṭî·rō·w·ṯê·hem Tirat ṭîraṯ tiraTam ṭîrāṯām tiroTam ṭîrōṯām tiroteiHem ṭîrōwṯêhem ū·ḇə·ṭî·rō·ṯām ūḇəṭîrōṯām uvetiroTam

Englishman's Concordance

Genesis 25:16
HEB: שְׁמֹתָ֔ם בְּחַצְרֵיהֶ֖ם וּבְטִֽירֹתָ֑ם שְׁנֵים־ עָשָׂ֥ר
NAS: by their villages, and by their camps; twelve
KJV: by their towns, and by their castles; twelve
INT: are their names their villages their camps both ten

Numbers 31:10
HEB: וְאֵ֖ת כָּל־ טִֽירֹתָ֑ם שָׂרְפ֖וּ בָּאֵֽשׁ׃
NAS: and all their camps with fire.
KJV: wherein they dwelt, and all their goodly castles, with fire.
INT: where and all their camps burned fire

1 Chronicles 6:54
HEB: וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ מוֹשְׁבוֹתָ֔ם לְטִירוֹתָ֖ם בִּגְבוּלָ֑ם לִבְנֵ֤י
NAS: are their settlements according to their camps within their borders.
KJV: Now these [are] their dwelling places throughout their castles in their coasts,
INT: now these are their settlements to their camps their borders to the sons

Psalm 69:25
HEB: תְּהִי־ טִֽירָתָ֥ם נְשַׁמָּ֑ה בְּ֝אָהֳלֵיהֶ֗ם
NAS: May their camp be desolate; May none
KJV: Let their habitation be desolate;
INT: become may their camp be desolate their tents

Songs 8:9
HEB: נִבְנֶ֥ה עָלֶ֖יהָ טִ֣ירַת כָּ֑סֶף וְאִם־
NAS: We will build on her a battlement of silver;
KJV: we will build upon her a palace of silver:
INT: will build on her a battlement of silver if

Ezekiel 25:4
HEB: לְמֽוֹרָשָׁ֗ה וְיִשְּׁב֤וּ טִירֽוֹתֵיהֶם֙ בָּ֔ךְ וְנָ֥תְנוּ
NAS: and they will set their encampments among you and make
KJV: and they shall set their palaces in thee, and make
INT: A possession will set their encampments and make their dwellings

Ezekiel 46:23
HEB: עָשׂ֔וּי מִתַּ֥חַת הַטִּיר֖וֹת סָבִֽיב׃
NAS: were made under the rows round about.
KJV: with boiling places under the rows round about.
INT: were made under the rows around

7 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 2918
7 Occurrences

haṭ·ṭî·rō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
lə·ṭî·rō·w·ṯām — 1 Occ.
ṭî·raṯ — 1 Occ.
ṭî·rā·ṯām — 1 Occ.
ṭî·rō·ṯām — 1 Occ.
ṭî·rō·w·ṯê·hem — 1 Occ.
ū·ḇə·ṭî·rō·ṯām — 1 Occ.