Strong’s H6473

פָעַר

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

pa`ar

Pronunciation

pah-ahr

Definition

To open wide, to gape

Meaning

to yawn, open wide

Usage

The Hebrew verb "paar" primarily means to open wide or to gape. It is often used in the context of opening one's mouth, either literally or metaphorically. This action can imply a range of emotions or intentions, such as astonishment, desire, or aggression. The term can also be used to describe the opening of the earth or other objects.

Bible references

Job 16:10;Job 29:23;Psalm 119:131;Isaiah 5:14