STRONGS NUMBER H6503


Word Summary
parbar or parvar: probably a structure on the west side of Solomon's temple
Original Word: פַרְבָּר
Transliteration: parbar or parvar
Phonetic Spelling: (par-bawr')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: probably a structure on the west side of Solomon's temple
Meaning: probably a structure on the west side of Solomon's temple
Strong's Concordance
Parbar, suburb

Or Parvar {par-vawr'}; of foreign origin; Parbar or Parvar, a quarter of Jerusalem -- Parbar, suburb.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H6503. parbar

or parvar [מַּרְוֶר‎] noun [masculine] structure (colonnade ?) attached to west side of Solomon's temple; plural מַּרְוָרִים2 Kings 23:11; apparently same word in singular מַּרְבָּר1 Chronicles 26:18 (twice in verse) (all with article) (Thes compare Persian open kiosk, summer-house (literally light-bearer). whence perhaps ׳פ‎ as loan-word, compare Mishna מַּרְוָורָא ᵑ7 מַּרְוָאר, מַּרְוָוד,suburd (made up of villas, summer-houses Thes); ׳פ‎ then post-exilic insertion in 2 Kings 23:11; compare further Dr in HastingsDB).