Pale
פָּארוּרStrong’s H6289parur (pa-rur)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Parur is the Hebrew word usually translated “glow”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“Before their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather blackness.”
Meaning
- Glow, heatmeaning uncertain
How it's translated
- a glow 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Joel 1
- Nahum 1
2 books in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
פָּארוּר parur · pale
1) glow, heat 1a) meaning uncertain
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “pale” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
PALE, adjective
[Latin palleo, pallidus.]
- White or whitish; wan; deficient in color; not ruddy or fresh of color; as a pale face or skin; pale cheeks.
- Not bright; not shining; of a faint luster; dim; as the pale light of the moon.
All definitions and other forms of “pale”
PALE, verb transitive
To make pale
PALE, noun
[Latin palus; coinciding with Eng. pole, as well as pale It has the elements of Latin pala, a spade or shovel.]
- A narrow board pointed or sharpened at one end, used in fencing or inclosing.
- A pointed stake; hence to empale, which see.
- An inclosure; properly, that which incloses, like fence, limit; hence, the space inclosed.
- District; limited territory.
- In heraldry, an ordinary, consisting of two perpendicular lines drawn from the top to the base of the escutcheon, and containing the third middle part of the field.
PALE, verb transitive
To inclose with pales or stakes.
- To inclose; to encompass.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.