Strong’s H6499

פַר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

par

Pronunciation

pahr

Definition

Bull, young bull, steer

Meaning

a bullock

Usage

The Hebrew word "par" refers to a young bull or steer, often used in the context of sacrifices and offerings in the Old Testament. It signifies strength, fertility, and is frequently associated with agricultural prosperity. In the sacrificial system, the bull was considered a valuable offering due to its size and strength, symbolizing a significant act of worship and atonement.

Bible references

Genesis 32:15;Exodus 24:5;Exodus 29:1;Exodus 29:3;Exodus 29:10;Exodus 29:10;Exodus 29:11;Exodus 29:12;Exodus 29:14;Exodus 29:36;Leviticus 4:3;Leviticus 4:4;Leviticus 4:4;Leviticus 4:4;Leviticus 4:5;Leviticus 4:7;Leviticus 4:8;Leviticus 4:11;Leviticus 4:12;Leviticus 4:14;Leviticus 4:15;Leviticus 4:15;Leviticus 4:16;Leviticus 4:20;Leviticus 4:20