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title: פַּרְבָּר — structure · The Tanakh dictionary
description: פַּרְבָּר (6503), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 3 times: structure. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# פַּרְבָּר

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«פַּרְבָּר» in the Tanakh dictionary: **structure** — 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:** 3 times · **Key:** 6503 · **BDB:** פַּרְוָר

### Glosses

Parbar (3)

### Meaning (OSHB)

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

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**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).

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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)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «פַּרְבָּר» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6503/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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

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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.

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

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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.

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