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# פּוּר

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6332

**lot** — used 8 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

lot [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6332/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

**The whole BDB entry:** (√ foll.; poss. foam, cf. Arabic ((فور), فَارَ), boil, ferment; Syriac ܦܘܪ, Ethpe., of anger).

Why these entries: BDB: headword without dagesh, part of speech not compared, 0 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech differs, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: the Purim (4); Pur (2); Purim (1).

## In the verses

[Esther 9:32](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EST.9.32/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EST.9.32/#tree)

וּמַאֲמַ֣ר אֶסְתֵּ֔ר קִיַּ֕ם דִּבְרֵ֥י הַפֻּרִ֖ים הָאֵ֑לֶּה וְנִכְתָּ֖ב בַּסֵּֽפֶר׃פ

*Word for word:* and the.command of.Esther it.confirmed the.words of the.Purim (the) these and \[it.was\].written in the book

*JPS 1917:* And the commandment of Esther confirmed these matters of Purim; and it was written in the book.

[Esther 9:29](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EST.9.29/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EST.9.29/#tree)

וַ֠תִּכְתֹּב אֶסְתֵּ֨ר הַמַּלְכָּ֧ה בַת־אֲבִיחַ֛יִל וּמָרְדֳּכַ֥י הַיְּהוּדִ֖י אֶת־כָּל־תֹּ֑קֶף לְקַיֵּ֗ם אֵ֣ת אִגֶּ֧רֶת הַפּוּרִ֛ים הַזֹּ֖את הַשֵּׁנִֽית׃

*Word for word:* and she.wrote Esther the queen the.daughter of.Abihail and Mordecai the Jew with all authority to confirm (et) the.letter of the.Purim (the) this (the) second

*JPS 1917:* Then Esther the queen, the daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew, wrote down all the acts of power, to confirm this second letter of Purim.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6332.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6332/): 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).