6503. parbar or parvar
Strong's Lexicon
parbar or parvar: Suburb, precinct

Original Word: פַּרְבָּר or פַּרְוָר
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: parbar or parvar
Pronunciation: par-bar or par-var
Phonetic Spelling: (par-bawr')
Definition: Suburb, precinct
Meaning: Parbar, Parvar

Word Origin: The origin of the word is uncertain, but it is possibly derived from a root meaning "suburb" or "outskirts."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent in the Strong's Concordance, as "parbar" is a specific Hebrew term related to the temple complex.

Usage: The term "parbar" or "parvar" is used in the context of the temple precincts or the outer areas associated with the temple in Jerusalem. It refers to a specific location or area that was part of the temple complex, possibly used for storage or other auxiliary functions.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, the temple in Jerusalem was not only a place of worship but also a complex with various structures and areas designated for different purposes. The "parbar" or "parvar" likely refers to an area on the outskirts of the temple, possibly used for storage or as a passageway. This reflects the organized and multifaceted nature of temple operations, which required various spaces for different functions.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of foreign origin
Definition
probably a structure on the W. side of Solomon's temple
NASB Translation
Parbar (2), precincts (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[מַּרְוֶר] noun [masculine] structure (colonnade ?) attached to west side of Solomon's temple; plural מַּרְוָרִים 2 Kings 23:11; apparently same word in singular מַּרְבָּר 1 Chronicles 26:18 (twice in verse) (all with article) (Thes compare Persian open kiosk, summer-house (literally light-bearer). whence perhaps ׳פ as loan-word, compare Mishna מַּרְוָוד, מַּרְוָאר, ᵑ7 מַּרְוָורָא suburd (made up of villas, summer-houses Thes); ׳פ then post-exilic insertion in 2 Kings 23:11; compare further Dr in HastingsDB).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Parbar, suburb

Or Parvar {par-vawr'}; of foreign origin; Parbar or Parvar, a quarter of Jerusalem -- Parbar, suburb.

Forms and Transliterations
בַּפַּרְוָרִ֑ים בפרורים לַפַּרְבָּ֖ר לַפַּרְבָּֽר׃ לפרבר לפרבר׃ bap·par·wā·rîm bapparvaRim bapparwārîm lap·par·bār lapparBar lapparbār
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Englishman's Concordance
2 Kings 23:11
HEB: הַסָּרִ֔יס אֲשֶׁ֖ר בַּפַּרְוָרִ֑ים וְאֶת־ מַרְכְּב֥וֹת
NAS: which [was] in the precincts; and he burned
KJV: the chamberlain, which [was] in the suburbs, and burned
INT: the official which the precincts the chariots of the sun

1 Chronicles 26:18
HEB: לַפַּרְבָּ֖ר לַֽמַּעֲרָ֑ב אַרְבָּעָה֙
NAS: At the Parbar on the west
KJV: At Parbar westward, four
INT: the Parbar the west four

1 Chronicles 26:18
HEB: לַֽמְסִלָּ֔ה שְׁנַ֖יִם לַפַּרְבָּֽר׃
NAS: at the highway and two at the Parbar.
KJV: at the causeway, [and] two at Parbar.
INT: the highway and two the Parbar

3 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 6503
3 Occurrences


bap·par·wā·rîm — 1 Occ.
lap·par·bār — 2 Occ.
















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