טורא
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Aramaic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Related to Arabic ظُرَر (ẓurar), ظِرّ (ẓirr), Hebrew צוּר (tsúr).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
טוּרָא • (ṭūrā) m (plural טוּרַיּאָ)
- mountain, hill
- Tanach, Joshua 2:4, with translation of the New International Version:
- וּמַיָא תְּקִיפוּ לַחדָּא לַחדָּא עַל אַרעָא וְאִיתחֲפִיאוּ כָּל טוּרַיָא רָמַיָא דִּתחוֹת כָּל שְׁמַיָא
- And the waters prevailed so mightily on the earth that all the high mountains under the whole heaven were covered
Inflection[edit]
declension of טורא
References[edit]
“ṭwr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–