פָרִ֖ים
𐤐𐤓𐤉𐤌
par
bulls
A young male bovine (bull), especially one used for sacrifice or as a symbol of strength and vitality in agrarian society. In the Hebrew Bible, 'par' most often refers to a (typically unyoked) young bull, frequently distinguished from adult oxen used for work, and contrasted with cows (females) or other herd animals.
Numbers 23:1 · Word #14
Lexicon H6499
| Lemma | פַּר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤐𐤓 |
| Transliteration | par |
| Strong's | H6499 |
| Definition | A young male bovine (bull), especially one used for sacrifice or as a symbol of strength and vitality in agrarian society. In the Hebrew Bible, 'par' most often refers to a (typically unyoked) young bull, frequently distinguished from adult oxen used for work, and contrasted with cows (females) or other herd animals. |
Morphology HNcmpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | bulls |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6499-05
young bulls
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, masculine plural absolute. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun פָּרִים is the masculine plural absolute form of פַּר, denoting young male bovines. "Young bulls" preserves both the specific animal sense reflected in the SILEX definition and the masculine plural morphology. |
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