The meaning of “פָּרָה”
Understanding pârâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
feminine of פַּר cow, heifer, kine. - a heifer 1) cow, heifer
פָּרָה
feminine of פַּר cow, heifer, kine. - a heifer 1) cow, heifer
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 41:18 | “And, behold, there came up out of the river seven kine, fatfleshed and well favoured; and they fed in a meadow:” Word: פָּרָה (pârâh) | |
| Numbers 19:6 | “And the priest shall take cedar wood, and hyssop, and scarlet, and cast it into the midst of the burning of the heifer.” Word: פָּרָה (pârâh) | |
| 1 Samuel 6:12 | “And the kine took the straight way to the way of Beth–shemesh, and went along the highway, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them unto the border of Beth–shemesh.” Word: פָּרָה (pârâh) | |
| Job 21:10 | “Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.” Word: פָּרָה (pârâh) | |
| Isaiah 11:7 | “And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox.” Word: פָּרָה (pârâh) |
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