פָּעַר

paar · open wide

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6473 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

paar (פָּעַר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “open wide”.

To open the mouth wide.

How to say it

pa·ar

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Part the lips wide.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • opened ×3
  • They open wide ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Job 16:10

    They open wide their mouth against me; with reproach they strike my cheeks; together they mass themselves against me.

  • Job 29:23

    They waited for me as for the rain, and opened their mouth as for the late rain.

  • Psalms 119:131

    My mouth I opened wide and panted, because I longed for your commandments.

  • Isaiah 5:14

    Therefore Sheol has widened its throat and opened its mouth without limit; and down go her majesty and her multitude and her uproar and whoever exults in her.