Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
headdress
Usage: head-dress, ornament, turban
Peer means “embellishment” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H6287 פְּאֵר (p'er) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. p'er (peh-ayr') n-m. 1. an embellishment, i.e. fancy head-dress [from H6286] It has 7 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include bonnets, beauty, ornaments, and tire. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
p'er (peh-ayr') n-m. 1. an embellishment, i.e. fancy head-dress [from H6286] KJV: beauty, bonnet, goodly, ornament, tire. Root(s): H6286
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headdress
Usage: head-dress, ornament, turban
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render p'er, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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7 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And a mitre of fine linen, and goodly bonnets of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen,
The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and the headbands, and the tablets, and the earrings,
To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.
First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6287.
And a mitre of fine linen, and goodly bonnets of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen,
The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and the headbands, and the tablets, and the earrings,
To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.
I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Forbear to cry, make no mourning for the dead, bind the tire of thine head upon thee, and put on thy shoes upon thy feet, and cover not thy lips, and eat not the bread of men.
And your tires shall be upon your heads, and your shoes upon your feet: ye shall not mourn nor weep; but ye shall pine away for your iniquities, and mourn one toward another.
They shall have linen bonnets upon their heads, and shall have linen breeches upon their loins; they shall not gird themselves with any thing that causeth sweat.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6287, grouped by book.
Peer (Strong's H6287) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "embellishment". p'er (peh-ayr') n-m. 1. an embellishment, i.e. fancy head-dress [from H6286]
This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's H6287 across 3 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6287 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bonnets, beauty, ornaments, and tire. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.