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title: פָּעוּ — Pai · The Tanakh dictionary
description: פָּעוּ (6464), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Pai. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# פָּעוּ

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«פָּעוּ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Pai** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 6464 · **BDB:** פָּ֑עוּ

### Glosses

\[was\].Pau (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Pai [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6464/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6464/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. in Edom, פָּ֑עוּ Gn 36:39 = פָּ֑עִי 1 Ch 1:50; Φογωρ, 𝔊L Ch Φαουα.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «פָּעוּ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6464/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Genesis 36:39](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.36.39/)

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וַיָּמָת֮ בַּ֣עַל חָנָ֣ן בַּ֣עַל חָנָ֣ן בֶּן־עַכְבּוֹר֒ וַיִּמְלֹ֤ךְ תַּחְתָּיו֙ הֲדַ֔ר וְשֵׁ֥ם עִיר֖וֹ פָּ֑עוּ וְשֵׁ֨ם אִשְׁתּ֤וֹ מְהֵֽיטַבְאֵל֙ בַּת־מַטְרֵ֔ד בַּ֖ת מֵ֥י זָהָֽב מֵ֥י זָהָֽב׃

*Word for word:* and he.died Baal-Hanan Baal-Hanan the.son of.Achbor and he.reigned in place.of.him Hadar and the.name his.city his \[was\].Pau and the.name his.wife his \[was\].Mehetabel the.daughter of.Matred the.daughter of Me-Zahab

*JPS 1917:* And Baal-hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his stead; and the name of the city was Pau; and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.

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