Pᵉʼêr — H6287

Definition

masculine noun

an embellishment, i.e. fancy head-dress

1. head-dress, ornament, turban

Usually translated as

beauty, goodly, bonnet, ornament, tire

Origin

from H6286

• Derived from Pâʼar (H6286)

Greek equivalents

• kómē (G2864)

Occurrences

Pᵉʼêr occurs 7 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (1), Isaiah (3), Ezekiel (3)

• Exodus 39:28 — And a mitre of fine linen, and goodly (פַּאֲרֵ֥י) bonnets of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen,
• Isaiah 3:20 — The bonnets (הַפְּאֵרִ֤ים), and the ornaments of the legs, and the headbands, and the tablets, and the earrings,
• Isaiah 61:3 — To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty (פְּאֵ֜ר) for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.
• Isaiah 61:10 — I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments (פְּאֵ֔ר), and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
• Ezekiel 24:17 — Forbear to cry, make no mourning for the dead, bind the tire of thine head (פְאֵֽרְךָ֙) upon thee, and put on thy shoes upon thy feet, and cover not thy lips, and eat not the bread of men.
• Ezekiel 24:23 — And your tires (וּפְאֵרֵכֶ֣ם) shall be upon your heads, and your shoes upon your feet: ye shall not mourn nor weep; but ye shall pine away for your iniquities, and mourn one toward another.
• Ezekiel 44:18 — They shall have linen bonnets (פַּאֲרֵ֤י) upon their heads, and shall have linen breeches upon their loins; they shall not gird themselves with any thing that causeth sweat.