Jump to: Smith's • ATS • ISBE • Easton's • Concordance • Thesaurus • Hebrew • Library • Subtopics • Terms International Standard Bible Encyclopedia PARVAIMpar-va'-im (parwayim; Septuagint Pharouaim): The word occurs only in 2 Chronicles 3:6, as the place from which Solomon obtained gold for the decoration of his Temple. A derivation is given from the Sanskrit purva, "eastern," so that the name might be a vague term for the East (Gesenius, Thesaurus, 1125). Whether there was such a place in arabia is doubtful. Farwa in Yemen has been suggested, and also Saq el Farwain in Yemamah. Some have considered the name a shortened form of Cepharvayim which occurs in the Syriac and Targum Jonathan for the "Sephar" of Genesis 10:30. Strong's Hebrew 6516. Parvayim -- a region from which Solomon obtained gold for ...... a region from which Solomon obtained gold for the temple. Transliteration: Parvayim Phonetic Spelling: (par-vah'-yim) Short Definition: Parvaim. ... Parvaim. ... /hebrew/6516.htm - 6k Library The Holy City; Or, the New Jerusalem: Smith's Bible Dictionary Parvaim(Oriental regions), the name of an unknown place or country whence the gold was procured for the decoration of Solomon's temple. (2 Chronicles 3:6) We may notice the conjecture that it is derived from the Sanscrit purva , "eastern," and is a general term for the east. ATS Bible Dictionary Parvaim2 Chronicles 3:6, the region of fine gold; probably Ophir; according to Gesenius, the East. Easton's Bible Dictionary The name of a country from which Solomon obtained gold for the temple (2 Chronicles 3:6). Some have identified it with Ophir, but it is uncertain whether it is even the name of a place. It may simply, as some think, denote "Oriental regions." Thesaurus Parvaim (1 Occurrence)... It may simply, as some think, denote "Oriental regions.". Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. PARVAIM. ... AS Fulton. Multi-Version Concordance Parvaim (1 Occurrence). ... /p/parvaim.htm - 7k Parva'im (1 Occurrence) Uphaz (2 Occurrences) Overlayeth (19 Occurrences) Garnished (4 Occurrences) Paru'ah (1 Occurrence) Adorned (20 Occurrences) Settings (19 Occurrences) Overlaid (50 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Parvaim (1 Occurrence)2 Chronicles 3:6 He garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim. Subtopics Parvaim: An Unknown Region where Gold Was Found Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |
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