Strong’s H6332

פוּר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

Puwr

Pronunciation

poor

Definition

Lot

Meaning

a lot

Usage

The term "Pur" refers to a lot or a means of casting lots, which was an ancient practice used to make decisions or determine fate. In the biblical context, it is most notably associated with the Jewish festival of Purim, which commemorates the deliverance of the Jewish people from a plot to destroy them, as recorded in the Book of Esther.

Bible references

Esther 3:7;Esther 9:24;Esther 9:26;Esther 9:26;Esther 9:28;Esther 9:29;Esther 9:31;Esther 9:32