Strong H6288H6288Aפֹּארָה

bough

One of the 2 senses of Strong H6288

Transliteration
pe'ôrâh pôrâ'h pû'râh
Pronunciation
{peh-o-raw'} {po-raw'} poo-raw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

bough, branch, shoot
Also means: pu.rah (פּוּרָה "bough" H6288B)

General definition

From H6286; properly {ornamentation} that {is} (plural) foliage (including the limbs) as bright green: - {bough} {branch} sprig.

In the Bible

Strong H6288A appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • branch4
  • bough1
  • sprigs1

First verses

  1. Ezekiel 17:6
    And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots thereof were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.
  2. Ezekiel 31:5
    Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were multiplied, and his branches became long because of the multitude of waters, when he shot forth.
  3. Ezekiel 31:6
    All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations.
  4. Ezekiel 31:8
    The cedars in the garden of God could not hide him: the fir trees were not like his boughs, and the chesnut trees were not like his branches; nor any tree in the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty.
  5. Ezekiel 31:12
    And strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut him off, and have left him: upon the mountains and in all the valleys his branches are fallen, and his boughs are broken by all the rivers of the land; and all the people of the earth are gone down from his shadow, and have left him.
  6. Ezekiel 31:13
    Upon his ruin shall all the fowls of the heaven remain, and all the beasts of the field shall be upon his branches:
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