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# פְּאֵר

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6287

**head-dress** — used 7 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

head-dress [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6287/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

פְּאֵר: n.m. head-dress, turban [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6287/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. Ez 44:18 head-dress, turban (? orig. ornament);—abs. פ׳ of bridegroom Is 61:10, sign of joy v 3 (opp. mourning, and so) פְּאֵרְךָ Ez 24:17, pl. sf. פְּאֵרֵכֶם v 23 (worn by men of position); of priests פַּאֲרֵי פִשְׁתִּים Ez 44:18, פּ׳ הַמִּגְבָּעֹת שֵׁשׁ Ex 39:28 (P); pl. abs. פְּאֵרִים Is 3:20 (of luxurious women).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 7 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: turbans (3); a turban (2); the head-wraps (1).

## In the verses

[Isaiah 3:20](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.3.20/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.3.20/#tree)

הַפְּאֵרִ֤ים וְהַצְּעָדוֹת֙ וְהַקִּשֻּׁרִ֔ים וּבָתֵּ֥י הַנֶּ֖פֶשׁ וְהַלְּחָשִֽׁים׃

*Word for word:* the turbans and the.ankle chains and the sashes and the.houses of the.breath and the charms

*JPS 1917:* the headtires, and the armlets, and the sashes, and the corselets, and the amulets;

[Exodus 39:28](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.39.28/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.39.28/#tree)

וְאֵת֙ הַמִּצְנֶ֣פֶת שֵׁ֔שׁ וְאֶת־פַּאֲרֵ֥י הַמִּגְבָּעֹ֖ת שֵׁ֑שׁ וְאֶת־מִכְנְסֵ֥י הַבָּ֖ד שֵׁ֥שׁ מָשְׁזָֽר׃

*Word for word:* and (et) the turban fine.linen and (et) the.head-wraps of the.headdresses fine.linen and (et) the.undergarments of.(the) linen fine.linen twisted

*JPS 1917:* and the mitre of fine linen, and the goodly head-tires of fine linen, and the linen breeches of fine twined linen,

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6287.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6287/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).