H6286 פָּאַר (pâʼar) paw-ar'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

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

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

KJV Usage: beautify, boast self, go over the boughs, glorify (self), glory, vaunt self.

TWOT Reference: 1726,1727

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to glorify, beautify, adorn

1a) (Piel) to glorify, beautify

1b) (Hithpael)

1b1) to glorify oneself

1b2) to get glory to oneself, be glorified

2) (Piel) to go over the boughs

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G455 G1272 G1391 G1392 G1740 G1741 G2744 G5021 G5312

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

פָּאַר (pa.ar) — to beautify. 1) to glorify, beautify, adorn 1a) (Piel) to glorify, beautify 1b) (Hithpael) 1b1) to glorify oneself 1b2) to get glory to oneself, be glorified

פִּאֵר (pi.er) — to re-harvest. (Piel) to go over the boughs

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

פאר (H6286)

verb · פְּאֵר · פֹּארָה · פֻּארָה · פָּארוּר

See | verb pi

to check the branches = action by which humans check the branches of a tree after having beaten it; ► in order to find any remaining fruit

DEU 24:20

verb · תִּפְאָרָה · תִּפְאֶרֶת

Great | verb hit

to receive honor, to receive praise = state in which humans or deities are considered worthy of honor and respect more than others

EXO 8:5 · ISA 44:23 · ISA 49:3 · ISA 60:21 · ISA 61:3

Great | verb hit | ≈ גדל

to vaunt oneself over, to claim to be greater than (someone else) = state in which humans consider themselves more worthy of honor and respect than others and act accordingly

JDG 7:2 · ISA 10:15

Great | verb pi

to honor, to make glorious, to make great = causative action by which deities cause humans or objects to have honor, majesty and splendor

EZR 7:27 · PSA 149:4 · ISA 55:5 · ISA 60:7 · ISA 60:9 · ISA 60:13

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[פָּאַר] vb. Pi. beautify, glorify Hithp. glorify oneself = boast

get glory to oneself, be glorified, by means of

base

[פִּאֵר] vb. denom. Pi. go over the boughs;—Dt 24:20 ref

Bible Occurrences (14)

8:9

24:20

7:2

7:27

149:4

10:15 44:23 49:3 55:5 60:7 60:9 60:13 60:21 61:3

Exodus 8:9

Moses said to Pharaoh, You may have the honor over me. When shall I pray for you and your officials and your people that the frogs except for those... in the Nile) may be taken away from you and your houses?

Deuteronomy 24:20

When you beat the olives from your trees, you must not go over the branches again. What remains will be for the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow.

Judges 7:2

Then the LORD said to Gideon, You have too many men for Me to deliver Midian into their hands, lest Israel glorify themselves over Me, saying, My own hand has saved me.

Ezra 7:27

Blessed [be] the LORD, the God of our fathers, who has put into the heart of the king to so honor the house of the LORD in Jerusalem,

Isaiah 10:15

Does an axe raise itself above the one who swings it? Does a saw boast over him who saws with it? It would be like a rod waving the one who lifts it, [or] a staff lifting him who is not wood!

Isaiah 44:23

Sing for joy, O heavens, for the LORD has done this; shout aloud, O depths of the earth. Break forth in song, O mountains, you forests and all your trees. For the LORD has redeemed Jacob, and revealed His glory in Israel.

Isaiah 49:3

He said to Me, You are My Servant, Israel, in whom I will display My glory.

Isaiah 55:5

Surely you will summon a nation you do not know, and nations who do not know you will run... to you. For the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, has bestowed glory on you.