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# פַּרְבָּר

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6503

**structure** — used 3 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

structure [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6503/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] structure (colonnade?) attached to W. side of Solomon’s temple; pl. פַּרְוָרִים 2 K 23:11; appar. same word in sg. פַּרְבָּר 1 Ch 26:18(×2) (all c. art.) (Thes cp. Pers. فَرْوَار open kiosk, summer-house (lit. light-bearer), whence perhaps פ׳ as loan-word, cf. Mishn. פַּרְזָור, פַּרְוָאר, 𝔗 פַּרְוָורָא suburb (Thes); פ׳ then post-ex. insertion in 2 K 23:11).

Why these entries: BDB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Parbar (3).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 26:18](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.26.18/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.26.18/#tree)

לַפַּרְבָּ֖ר לַֽמַּעֲרָ֑ב אַרְבָּעָה֙ לַֽמְסִלָּ֔ה שְׁנַ֖יִם לַפַּרְבָּֽר׃

*Word for word:* for the Parbar to the west four for the highway two for the Parbar

*JPS 1917:* For the Precinct westward, four at the causeway, and two at the Precinct.

[2 Kings 23:11](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.23.11/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.23.11/#tree)

וַיַּשְׁבֵּ֣ת אֶת־הַסּוּסִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר נָתְנוּ֩ מַלְכֵ֨י יְהוּדָ֤ה לַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ מִבֹּ֣א בֵית־יְהוָ֔ה אֶל־לִשְׁכַּת֙ נְתַנ־מֶ֣לֶךְנְתַנ־מֶ֣לֶךְ הַסָּרִ֔יס אֲשֶׁ֖ר בַּפַּרְוָרִ֑ים וְאֶת־מַרְכְּב֥וֹת הַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ שָׂרַ֥ף בָּאֵֽשׁ׃

*Word for word:* and he.removed (et) the horses which they.had.dedicated the.kings of.Judah to the sun from the.going of.the.house of.Yahweh at the.room of Nathan.Melech the court-official which \[was\].in the Parbar and (et) the.chariots of the.sun he.burned with (the) fire

*JPS 1917:* And he took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entrance of the house of the LORD, by the chamber of Nethan-melech the officer, which was in the precincts; and he burned the chariots of the sun with fire.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6503.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6503/): 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).