Pharpar
פַּרְפַּרStrong’s H6554parpar (par-par)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Parpar is the Hebrew word usually translated “pharpar”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.”
Meaning
- § Pharpar = "swift"
How it's translated
- and pharpar 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Kings 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
פַּרְפַּר parpar · Pharpar
§ Pharpar = "swift" a stream in the district of Damascus identified with the modern 'Awaj'; rises on the southeast slopes of Mount Hermon and flows into the southernmost lake of Damascus
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.