Word Study · Strong's H6464 · Hebrew

פָּעוּ

Pau

paw-oo'

Strong's 1890 spelling: Pâʻûw

“Pau or Pai, a place in Edom”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

Pau or Pai, a place in Edom

Rendered in the KJV as

Pai, Pau.

2
occurrencesin the Old Testament
2 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

פָּ֑עוּ1
פָּ֑עִי1

How it is rendered · 2

[was] Pai1
[was] Pau1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 1

proper noun (a name)2

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HNpl · 2

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Where this word lives

Genesis1 of 2 · 50%
1 Chronicles1 of 2 · 50%

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Genesis1 occurrence

Genesis 36:39פָּ֑עוּpauproper noun (a name)When Baal-hanan son of Achbor died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.here: [was] Pau

1 Chronicles1 occurrence

1 Chronicles 1:50פָּ֑עִיpaiproper noun (a name)When Baal-hanan died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.here: [was] Pai

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