תנור
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Hebrew
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| נ־י־ר (n-y-r) |
Found in Exodus 7:28 and Leviticus 2:4 and 11:35. Similar to Middle Persian tnwl (tanūr, “oven”) and Akkadian 𒅎𒋗𒆸 (tinūrum). This word has been borrowed into Aramaic as תנורא / ܬܰܢܽܘܪܳܐ (tannūrā) and therethrough spawned Arabic تَنُّور (tannūr).
Pronunciation
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Noun
תַּנּוּר • (tanúr) m (plural indefinite תַּנּוּרִים, singular construct תַּנּוּר־)
References
- H8574 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 26
- “תנור” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
תנור on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
