# H2891 טָהֵר

טָהֵר (ṭâhêr), Strong’s H2891: to be pure (physical sound, clear, unadulterated; Levitically, uncontaminated; morally, innocent or holy) KJV: be (make, make self, pronounce) clean, cleanse (self)…

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*ṭâhêr* — to be pure (physical sound, clear, unadulterated; Levitically, uncontaminated; morally, innocent or holy)

KJV: be (make, make self, pronounce) clean, cleanse (self), purge, purify(-ier, self).

Occurs 95 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- טָהֵר vb. be clean, pure
- Qal
- 1 be clean, i.e. (miraculously) freed from leprosy by washing in the Jordan
- 2 be clean ceremonially
- 3 be clean morally
- Pi.
- 1 cleanse, purify
- 2 pronounce clean, ceremonially
- 3 perform the ceremony of cleansing
- Pu. a land not cleansed
- Hithp.
- 1 purify oneself
- 2 present oneself for purification

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 35:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/35?v=2) — Then Jacob said to his household, and to all who were with him, “Put away the foreign gods that are among you, purify…
- [Leviticus 11:32](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/11?v=32) — Anything they fall on when they are dead shall be unclean; whether it is any vessel of wood, or clothing, or skin, or…
- [Leviticus 12:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/12?v=7) — He shall offer it before the LORD, and make atonement for her; then she shall be cleansed from the fountain of her…
- [Leviticus 12:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/12?v=8) — If she cannot afford a lamb, then she shall take two turtledoves or two young pigeons: the one for a burnt offering…
- [Leviticus 13:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/13?v=6) — The priest shall examine him again on the seventh day. Behold, if the plague has faded and the plague hasn’t spread in…
- [Leviticus 13:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/13?v=13) — then the priest shall examine him. Behold, if the leprosy has covered all his flesh, he shall pronounce him clean of…
- [Leviticus 13:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/13?v=17) — The priest shall examine him. Behold, if the plague has turned white, then the priest shall pronounce him clean of the…
- [Leviticus 13:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/13?v=23) — But if the bright spot stays in its place, and hasn’t spread, it is the scar from the boil; and the priest shall…
- [Leviticus 13:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/13?v=28) — If the bright spot stays in its place, and hasn’t spread in the skin, but is faded, it is the swelling from the burn…
- [Leviticus 13:34](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/13?v=34) — On the seventh day, the priest shall examine the itch; and behold, if the itch hasn’t spread in the skin, and its…