פָּעַרpâʻar

open wide, (the mouth)

Pronunciation: paw-ar' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6473

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 4 times in the Bible.

  • Job 16:10 People jeer and laugh at me. They slap my cheek in contempt. A mob gathers against me.
  • Job 29:23 They longed for me to speak as people long for rain. They drank my words like a refreshing spring rain.
  • Psalms 119:131 I pant with expectation, longing for your commands.
  • Isaiah 5:14 The grave is licking its lips in anticipation, opening its mouth wide. The great and the lowly and all the drunken mob will be swallowed up.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).