par · bull

What it means

par (פַּר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “bull”.

Young bull, bullock.

How to say it

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. A male of the herd in his prime, for sacrifice.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Word study

Young bull, bullock. Of the same family is פָּרָה, “cow”.

• The bull for the consecration of the priests Exodus 29:1
• The bull of the sin offering Leviticus 4:3Leviticus 16:6
• Gideon sacrifices his father's bull Judges 6:25
• Elijah and the prophets of Baal 1 Kings 18:23
• “We will pay {as} bulls our lips” Hosea 14:2

How we translate it

“Bull” 91 times, “bulls” 41, “young” 1. With בֶּן־בָּקָר, “young bull” (H1241); in Hosea 14:2, “we will pay {as} bulls our lips”, an image that is kept.

How it is translated

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

• bull ×91
• bulls ×41
• young ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

• Genesis×1
• Exodus×9
• Leviticus×30
• Numbers×52
• Judges×4
• 1 Samuel×2
• 1 Kings×6
• 1 Chronicles×2
• 2 Chronicles×4
• Ezra×1
• Job×1
• Psalms×4
• Isaiah×2
• Jeremiah×1
• Ezekiel×13
• Hosea×1

• Genesis 32:15

  thirty nursing camels with their young, forty cows and ten bulls, twenty female donkeys and ten foals.

• Exodus 24:5

  He sent young men of the sons of Israel, and they offered burnt offerings and sacrificed bulls as sacrifices of peace to YHWH.

• Exodus 29:1

  This is the thing that you shall do to them to consecrate them to serve as priests for me: take one young bull and two rams without defect,

• Exodus 29:3

  You shall put them in one basket and present them in the basket, along with the bull and the two rams.

• Exodus 29:10

  You shall bring near the bull before the tent of meeting, and Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands on the head of the bull.

• Exodus 29:11

  You shall slaughter the bull before YHWH at the entrance of the tent of meeting,

• Exodus 29:12

  and you shall take some of the blood of the bull and put it on the horns of the altar with your finger, and all the rest of the blood you shall pour out at the base of the altar.

• Exodus 29:14

  But the flesh of the bull and its skin and its dung you shall burn with fire outside the camp; it is a sin offering.

• Exodus 29:36

  A bull for a sin offering you shall offer each day for expiation; and you shall purify the altar when you make expiation for it, and anoint it to consecrate it.

• Leviticus 4:3

  if the anointed priest sins, bringing guilt on the people, he shall present for his sin that he has sinned a young bull without defect to YHWH as a sin offering.

• Leviticus 4:4

  He shall bring the bull to the entrance of the tent of meeting before YHWH, lay his hand on the head of the bull, and slaughter the bull before YHWH.

• Leviticus 4:5

  The anointed priest shall take some of the blood of the bull and bring it into the tent of meeting.

• Leviticus 4:7

  The priest shall put some of the blood on the horns of the altar of fragrant incense before YHWH that is in the tent of meeting, and all the rest of the blood of the bull he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering that is at the entrance of the tent of meeting.

• Leviticus 4:8

  All the fat of the bull of the sin offering he shall take off from it: the fat that covers the entrails and all the fat that is on the entrails,

• Leviticus 4:11

  But the skin of the bull and all its flesh, with its head and with its legs, its entrails and its dung,

• Leviticus 4:12

  all the bull, he shall bring out to outside the camp, to a clean place, to the ash heap, and burn it on wood with fire; on the ash heap it shall be burned.

• Leviticus 4:14

  when the sin that they have sinned in it becomes known, the assembly shall present a young bull as a sin offering and bring it before the tent of meeting.

• Leviticus 4:15

  The elders of the community shall lay their hands on the head of the bull before YHWH, and one shall slaughter the bull before YHWH.

• Leviticus 4:16

  The anointed priest shall bring some of the blood of the bull into the tent of meeting.

• Leviticus 4:20

  He shall do with the bull just as he did with the bull of the sin offering; so he shall do with it. And the priest shall make expiation for them, and they will be forgiven.

• Leviticus 4:21

  He shall bring the bull to outside the camp and burn it just as he burned the first bull; it is the sin offering of the assembly.

• Leviticus 8:2

  “Take Aaron and his sons with him, and the garments, and the oil of anointing, and the bull of the sin offering, and the two rams, and the basket of unleavened bread,

• Leviticus 8:14

  He brought near the bull of the sin offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the bull of the sin offering.

• Leviticus 8:17

  But the bull, its skin, its flesh, and its dung, he burned with fire outside the camp, as YHWH had commanded Moses.

• Leviticus 16:3

  With this Aaron shall come into the Holy Place: with a young bull for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering.

• Leviticus 16:6

  And Aaron shall present the bull of the sin offering that is for himself and make expiation for himself and for his house.

• Leviticus 16:11

  And Aaron shall present the bull of the sin offering that is for himself and make expiation for himself and for his house, and he shall slaughter the bull of the sin offering that is for himself.

• Leviticus 16:14

  And he shall take some of the blood of the bull and sprinkle it with his finger on the front of the cover of expiation on the east side, and in front of the cover of expiation he shall sprinkle some of the blood with his finger seven times.

• Leviticus 16:15

  Then he shall slaughter the goat of the sin offering that is for the people and bring its blood inside the veil, and do with its blood as he did with the blood of the bull, and sprinkle it on the cover of expiation and in front of the cover of expiation.

• Leviticus 16:18

  Then he shall go out to the altar that is before YHWH and make expiation for it, and he shall take some of the blood of the bull and some of the blood of the goat and put it on the horns of the altar all around.

• Leviticus 16:27

  And the bull of the sin offering and the goat of the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make expiation in the Holy Place, someone shall take out to outside the camp, and they shall burn in the fire their skins and their flesh and their dung.

• Leviticus 23:18

  And with the bread you shall present seven lambs without defect, a year old, and one young bull and two rams; they shall be a burnt offering to YHWH, with their grain offering and their libations, a fire offering, a pleasing aroma to YHWH.

• Numbers 7:15

  one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

• Numbers 7:21

  one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

• Numbers 7:27

  one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

• Numbers 7:33

  one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

• Numbers 7:39

  one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

• Numbers 7:45

  one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

• Numbers 7:51

  one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

• Numbers 7:57

  one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

And 93 more times.