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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - פּוּר

פּוּר

H6332

Transliteration: Pûwr

Pronunciation: poor

Definition: Pur


Original: פּרים פּוּרים פּוּר

Transliteration: pûr pûrı̂ym pûrı̂ym

Phonetic: poor

BDB Definition:

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

Origin: from H6331" class="dictionary-topic-link">H6331

TWOT entry: 1749

Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine


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