Paarai — the meaning of the Hebrew name פַּעֲרַי

פַּעֲרַי

Paʻăray · pronounced pah-ar-ah'-ee · Strong's H6474 · a man

Paarai means yawning.

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פָּעַר pâʻar (from, H6473) — to yawn, i.e. open wide (literally or figuratively) open in the lexicon ›

from H6473; yawning; Paarai, an Israelite.

2Sam 23:35 Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite, (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 2 Samuel

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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