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אֶשְׁפָּר H829

H829 is the Hebrew word אֶשְׁפָּר, transliterated ʼeshpâr and said esh-pawr'. The King James Version most often renders it good piece.

Word: אֶשְׁפָּרTransliteration: ʼeshpârSaid: esh-pawr'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

a measured portion.

Where it comes from

of uncertain derivation.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

good piece 1×good piece of flesh 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: good piece (of flesh).

Verses using אֶשְׁפָּר

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

2 Samuel 6:19 · KJV

And he dealt among all the people, even among the whole multitude of Israel, as well to the women as men, to every one a cake of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine. So all the people departed every one to his house.

1 Chronicles 16:3 · KJV

And he dealt to every one of Israel, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine.

Common questions

What does Strong's H829 mean?

H829 is the Hebrew word אֶשְׁפָּר (ʼeshpâr), meaning a measured portion.

How is H829 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it good piece (1 time), good piece of flesh (1 time).

How many times does H829 appear in the Bible?

אֶשְׁפָּר (ʼeshpâr) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H829 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: of uncertain derivation.

Nearby entries

H826 · אַשָּׁף — {a conjurer}H827 · אַשְׁפָּה — a quiver or arrow-case H828 · אַשְׁפְּנַז — Ashpenaz, a Babylonian eunuch H830 · אַשְׁפֹּת — a heap of rubbish or filth H831 · אַשְׁקְלוֹן — Ashkelon, a place in Palestine H832 · אֶשְׁקְלוֹנִי — Ashkelonite (collectively) or inhabitant of Ashkelon

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