Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Peor
Usage: § Peor = "cleft" a mountain peak in Moab belonging to the Abarim range and near Pisgah
Strong's Number
H6465
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
4
Books
2
Strong's H6465 Quick Answer
Strong's H6465 פְּעוֹר (P`owr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. P`owr (peh-ore') n/l. 1. a gap 2. Peor, a mountain East of Jordan It has 4 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include peor. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- P`owr (peh-ore') n/l. 1. a gap 2. Peor, a mountain East of Jordan
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- peor
Meaning and Definition
P`owr (peh-ore') n/l. 1. a gap 2. Peor, a mountain East of Jordan 3. (for H1187) a deity worshipped there [from H6473] KJV: Peor. See also H1047. Root(s): H6473 See also: H1187, H1047
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6465. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H6465 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render P`owr, 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.
Peor
Numbers 23:28
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How Strong's H6465 Usage Compares
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.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 4 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H6465 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H6465 in the Old Testament
4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And Balak brought Balaam unto the top of Peor, that looketh toward jeshimon.
For they vex you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of a prince of Midian, their sister, which was slain in the day of the plague for Peor's sake.
Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the LORD in the matter of Peor, and there was a plague among the congregation of the LORD.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6465.
And Balak brought Balaam unto the top of Peor, that looketh toward jeshimon.
For they vex you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of a prince of Midian, their sister, which was slain in the day of the plague for Peor's sake.
Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the LORD in the matter of Peor, and there was a plague among the congregation of the LORD.
Is the iniquity of Peor too little for us, from which we are not cleansed until this day, although there was a plague in the congregation of the LORD,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6465, grouped by book.
Numbers 3 usages, Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H6465 FAQ
What does peor (פְּעוֹר) mean?
Peor (Strong's H6465) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Peor". P`owr (peh-ore') n/l. 1. a gap 2. Peor, a mountain East of Jordan
How many times is peor (פְּעוֹר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H6465 across 2 books.
Where can I study peor (פְּעוֹר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6465 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate peor (פְּעוֹר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as peor. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.