STRONGS H6332:
Abbreviations
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פּוּר noun masculine lot (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; perhaps Assyrian loanword from
puru, buru, stone Jen
ZA x. 339 f. and in Wild
Est p. 173 f.);
**Scheft
49f. compare Old Iranian
fravi, etc.,
progress, fortune, fate, lot. — explained by
הַגּוֺרָל Esther 3:7;
Esther 9:24;
שֵׁם הַפּוּר Esther 9:26 explains name of feast
פּוּרים Esther 9:26;
יְמֵי הַפֻּרִים days of Purim Esther 9:28;
Esther 9:31;
הַפּ'אִגֶּרֶת Esther 9:29,
הַפּ'דִּבְרֵי Esther 9:32. — See on
Purim especially Now
Archaeology ii. 194 ff and references.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
Esther
3:7; 9:24; 9:26; 9:26; 9:28; 9:29; 9:31; 9:32
