פְּעוֹר

pe.orNounH6465

Peor

From: from H6473 (פָּעַר); a gap; also H1187 (בַּעַל פְּעוֹר))

Short Definition

Peor, a mountain East of Jordan; Baal Peor, (for a deity worshipped there

Full Lexicon Entry

§ Peor = "cleft" a mountain peak in Moab belonging to the Abarim range and near Pisgah

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--L

DescriptionN:N--L

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Numbers
3
Joshua
1

Key Passages

  • Joshua 22:17
  • Numbers 23:28
  • Numbers 25:18
  • Numbers 31:16

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