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Lexicon :: Strong's H6332 - pûr

Aa
פּוּר
Transliteration
pûr
Pronunciation
poor
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1749

Strong’s Definitions

פּוּר Pûwr, poor; also (plural) פּוּרִים Pûwrîym; or פֻּרִים Purîym; from H6331; a lot (as by means of a broken piece):—Pur, Purim.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H6332 in the following manner: Purim (5x), Pur (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H6332 in the following manner: Purim (5x), Pur (3x).
  1. Pur or Purim = "lot" or "piece"

    1. lot

      1. a special feast among the post-exilic Jews, to celebrate their deliverance from Haman's destruction through queen Esther's heroic actions

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פּוּר Pûwr, poor; also (plural) פּוּרִים Pûwrîym; or פֻּרִים Purîym; from H6331; a lot (as by means of a broken piece):—Pur, Purim.
STRONGS H6332: Abbreviations
פּוּר noun masculine lot (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; perhaps Assyrian loanword from puru, buru, stone JenZA x. 339 f. and in WildEst p. 173 f.); **Scheft49f. compare Old Iranian fravi, etc., progress, fortune, fate, lot. — explained by הַגּוֺרָל Esther 3:7; Esther 9:24; שֵׁם הַפּוּר Esther 9:26 explains name of feast פּוּרים Esther 9:26; יְמֵי הַפֻּרִים days of Purim Esther 9:28; Esther 9:31; הַפּ'אִגֶּרֶת Esther 9:29, הַפּ'דִּבְרֵי Esther 9:32. — See on Purim especially NowArchaeology ii. 194 ff and references.
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Esther

3:7; 9:24; 9:26; 9:26; 9:28; 9:29; 9:31; 9:32

H6332

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6332 matches the Hebrew פּוּר (pûr),
which occurs 8 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:7 - In H2320 the first H7223 month, H2320 that H1931 is, the month H2320 Nisan, H5212 in H8141 the twelfth H8147 H6240 year H8141 of king H4428 Ahasuerus, H325 they cast H5307 Pur, H6332 that H1931 is, the lot, H1486 before H6440 Haman H2001 from day H3117 to day, H3117 and from month H2320 to month, H2320 to the twelfth H8147 H6240 month, that H1931 is, the month H2320 Adar. H143
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:24 - Because H3588 Haman H2001 the son H1121 of Hammedatha, H4099 the Agagite, H91 the enemy H6887 of all H3605 the Jews, H3064 had devised H2803 against H5921 the Jews H3064 to destroy them, H6 and had cast H5307 Pur, H6332 that H1931 is, the lot, H1486 to consume them, H2000 and to destroy them; H6
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:26 - Wherefore H5921 H3651 they called H7121 these H428 days H3117 Purim H6332 after H5921 the name H8034 of Pur. H6332 Therefore H5921 H3651 for H5921 all H3605 the words H1697 of H107 this H2063 letter, H107 and of that which H4100 they had seen H7200 concerning H5921 this matter, H3602 and which H4100 had come H5060 unto them, H413
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:28 - And that H3117 these H428 days H3117 should be remembered H2142 and kept H6213 throughout every H3605 generation, H1755 H1755 every family, H4940 H4940 every province, H4082 H4082 and every city; H5892 H5892 and that H3117 these H428 days H3117 of Purim H6332 should H5674 not H3808 fail H5674 from among H8432 the Jews, H3064 nor H3808 the memorial of them H2143 perish H5486 from their seed. H2233
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:29 - Then H3789 Esther H635 the queen, H4436 the daughter H1323 of Abihail, H32 and Mordecai H4782 the Jew, H3064 wrote H3789 with H854 all H3605 authority, H8633 to confirm H6965 this H2063 second H8145 letter H107 of Purim. H6332
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:31 - To confirm H6965 these H428 days H3117 of Purim H6332 in their times H2165 appointed, according as H834 Mordecai H4782 the Jew H3064 and Esther H635 the queen H4436 had enjoined H6965 them, H5921 and as H834 they had decreed H6965 for H5921 themselves H5315 and for H5921 their seed, H2233 the matters H1697 of the fastings H6685 and their cry. H2201
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:32 - And the decree H3982 of Esther H635 confirmed H6965 these H428 matters H1697 of Purim; H6332 and it was written H3789 in the book. H5612
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