Puwr <06332>
rwp Puwr also (pl.) Myrwp Puwriym or Myrp Puriym
| Pronunciation | : | poor poo-reem' poo-reem' |
| Origin | : | from 06331 |
| Reference | : | TWOT - 1749 |
| PrtSpch | : | n m (noun masculine) |
| In Hebrew | : | Myrph 2, rwp 2, Myrwph 2, Myrwp 1, rwph 1 |
| In NET | : | Purim 5, pur 3 |
| In AV | : | Purim 5, Pur 3 |
| Count | : | 8 |
| Definition | : |
Pur or Purim = "lot" or "piece"
1) lot
1a) a special feast among the post-exilic Jews, to celebrate their
deliverance from Haman's destruction through queen Esther's
heroic actions
also (plural) Puwriym {poo-reem'}; or Puriym {poo-reem'}; from 6331; a lot (as by means of a broken piece): KJV -- Pur, Purim. see HEBREW for 06331 |
| Related Greek | : | - |
| Variations in Bible | : | Pur (KJV, NASB, NRSV, TEV) pur (NET) Purim (NIV, NRSV) |
