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פָּאַר H6286

H6286 is the Hebrew word פָּאַר, transliterated pâʼar and said paw-ar'. The King James Version most often renders it beautify.

Word: פָּאַרTransliteration: pâʼarSaid: paw-ar'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 9 verses

What it means

to gleam, i.e. (causatively) embellish; figuratively, to boast; also to explain (i.e. make clear) oneself; to shake a tree.

Where it comes from

a primitive root; also denominative from H6288 (פְּאֹרָה),.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 9 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

beautify 3×glory 1×go over the boughs 1×vaunt 1×boast 1×glorified 1×glorify 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: beautify, boast self, go over the boughs, glorify (self), glory, vaunt self.

Verses using פָּאַר

All 9 verses, quoted in full.

Exodus 8:9 · KJV

And Moses said unto Pharaoh, Glory over me: when shall I intreat for thee, and for thy servants, and for thy people, to destroy the frogs from thee and thy houses, that they may remain in the river only?

Deuteronomy 24:20 · KJV

When thou beatest thine olive tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

Judges 7:2 · KJV

And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people that are with thee are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hands, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, Mine own hand hath saved me.

Ezra 7:27 · KJV

Blessed be the LORD God of our fathers, which hath put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to beautify the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem:

Psalm 149:4 · KJV

For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.

Isaiah 10:15 · KJV

Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood.

Isaiah 44:23 · KJV

Sing, O ye heavens; for the LORD hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.

Isaiah 60:7 · KJV

All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory.

Isaiah 60:13 · KJV

The glory of Lebanon shall come unto thee, the fir tree, the pine tree, and the box together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary; and I will make the place of my feet glorious.

Common questions

What does Strong's H6286 mean?

H6286 is the Hebrew word פָּאַר (pâʼar), meaning to gleam, i.e. (causatively) embellish; figuratively, to boast; also to explain (i.e. make clear) oneself; to shake a tree.

How is H6286 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it beautify (3 times), glory (1 time), go over the boughs (1 time), vaunt (1 time), boast (1 time), among others.

How many times does H6286 appear in the Bible?

פָּאַר (pâʼar) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6286 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root; also denominative from H6288 (פְּאֹרָה),.

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