Word

פְּאֹרָה

pᵉʼôrâh · H6288 · Hebrew · 7 occurrences

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Meanings

branch, bough

Part of a tree which grows out of the trunk or a bough

Examples
Ezekiel 17:6 “Then it sprouted and became a low, spreading vine with its branches turned toward him, but its roots remained under it. So it became a vine and produced shoots and sent out branches.
Ezekiel 31:5 ‘Therefore its height was loftier than all the trees of the field And its boughs became many and its branches long Because of many waters as it spread them out.
Ezekiel 31:6 ‘All the birds of the sky nested in its twigs, And under its branches all the animals of the field gave birth, And all great nations lived under its shade.

How it’s used In 4 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

5 occurrences in 1 groups

הוּhis 5

What it doesIt is the subject

2 occurrences in 2 groups

אָרַךְto be long 1
שָׁבַרto break, to shatter 1

What is done to itIt is the object

2 occurrences in 2 groups

סָעַףto cut off 1
שָׁלַחto send, to send away 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

3 occurrences in 3 groups

אֵלto, toward 2
תַּחַתunder, below, instead of 2
כlike/as 2

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

Trees001002007002: פְּאֹרָה denotes a bough, branch, or sprig, part of a growing tree.

Word family 5 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

פָּאַר pâʼar · H6286 · to check the branches, to receive honor, to receive praise · 14×תִּפְאָרָה tiphʼârâh · H8597 · greatness, glory, beauty · 51×פְּאֵר pᵉʼêr · H6287 · turban · 7×פְּאֹרָהpᵉʼôrâh · H6288פָּארוּר pâʼrûwr · H6289 · flush · 2×

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6288. porah [מּאֹרָה] noun feminine bough; — plural, all in figure: of vine, absolute…

H6288. porah
[מּאֹרָה] noun feminine bough; — plural, all in figure: of vine, absolute מּאֹרוֺת Eze 17:6 (Baer מֹּראֹות); of cedar, suffix מּאֹרֹתוֺ Eze 31:5 (Kt; יָ֯ו Qr); מּאֹרֹתָיו Eze 31:6, מֹּראֹתָיו Eze 31:8; Eze 31:12; Eze 31:13.
פארה Kt., מּוּרָה Qr noun feminine collective boughs Isa 10:33 (van d. H. Baer מֻּארָה).

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Trees7 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0