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title: פְּאֵר — head-dress · The Tanakh dictionary
description: פְּאֵר (6287), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 7 times: head-dress. BDB 1906: n.m. head-dress, turban. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# פְּאֵר

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«פְּאֵר» in the Tanakh dictionary: **head-dress** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 7 times · **Key:** 6287 · **BDB:** פְּאֵר

### Glosses

turbans (3); a.turban (2); the.head-wraps (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

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

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

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

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**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).

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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)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «פְּאֵר» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6287/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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

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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;

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

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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,

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