Strong's Lexicon

H6465

H6465 — פְּעוֹר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewP`owrName/l.Occurrences: 5

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H6465
Word:	פְּעוֹר
Part of Speech:	Name/l.
Etymology:	from H6473
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	5
Transliteration:	P`owr
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	peh-ore'
Meaning:	1. a gap 2. Peor, a mountain East of Jordan 3. (for H1187) a deity worshipped there
KJV Renderings:	Peor. See also H1047.

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פְּעוֺר proper name Φογωρ:

1. mountain in Moab (apparently from some √ פעֿר); — Num 23:28 compare (׳ בֵּית פ, ׳ בַּעַל פ and references; also) Buhl^Geogr.122 Dr^{Deut 3:29}; [ ᵐ5 Josh 15:59a [60] gives a Φαγωρ with Bethlehem; see also ᵐ5 for פָּ֑עוּ, פָּ֑עִי].

2. deity (apparently) Num 25:18 (twice in verse) (compare ׳ בַּעַל פ Num 25:3 Num 25:5), Num 31:16; Josh 22:17.