פַּר par

Hebrew word for “bullock” · Strong’s H6499 · used 133 times in 119 verses

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Meaning

young bull, steer, bullock

How it is translated

Glosses given for par in context, with how often each is used:

• young bull 62
• young bulls 34
• bull 30
• bulls 7

Where it is used

Also in 4 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

Numbers 29 (20), Numbers 7 (14), Leviticus 4 (12), Exodus 29 (7), Leviticus 16 (7), Numbers 28 (7), Numbers 23 (6), Ezekiel 43 (5), 1 Kings 18 (4), Ezekiel 45 (4)

Forms

• פר 40
• הפר 31
• פרים 30
• לפר 13
• לפרים 6
• ופר 5
• בפר 3
• ופרים 2
• הפרים 1
• בפרים 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with par more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• אַיִל ayil “ram” 67
• כֶּבֶשׂ keves “lamb” 43
• בָּקָר baqar “cattle” 34
• עֹלָה olah “burnt offering” 35
• תָּמִים tamim “unblemished” 21
• חַטָּאת chattat “sin” 26
• שָׁנָה shaneh “year” 30
• אֶחָד echad “one” 31
• מִנְחָה minchah “offering” 20
• שֶׁבַע sheva “seven” 22
• שְׁנַיִם shenayim “two” 23
• מִזְבֵּחַ mizbeach “altar” 18

Key verses

The verses using par that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Exodus 29:1 — And this is the thing that thou shalt do unto them to hallow them, to minister unto me in the priest’s office: Take one young bullock, and two rams without…
• Exodus 29:14 — But the flesh of the bullock, and his skin, and his dung, shalt thou burn with fire without the camp: it is a sin offering.
• Leviticus 4:3 — If the priest that is anointed do sin according to the sin of the people; then let him bring for his sin, which he hath sinned, a young bullock without blemish…
• Leviticus 4:20 — And he shall do with the bullock as he did with the bullock for a sin offering, so shall he do with this: and the priest shall make an atonement for them, and…
• Numbers 28:11 — And in the beginnings of your months ye shall offer a burnt offering unto the LORD; two young bullocks, and one ram, seven lambs of the first year without spot;
• 1 Kings 18:26 — And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal, hear us. But…
• Job 42:8 — Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall…
• Psalms 22:12 — Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.
• Isaiah 1:11 — To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight…
• Jeremiah 50:27 — Slay all her bullocks; let them go down to the slaughter: woe unto them! for their day is come, the time of their visitation.
• Ezekiel 43:19 — And thou shalt give to the priests the Levites that be of the seed of Zadok, which approach unto me, to minister unto me, saith the Lord GOD, a young bullock…
• Hosea 14:2 — Take with you words, and turn to the LORD: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.