Dictionary (P)

Definitions of names and terms found in the Bible

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Paarai - opening
Padan-aram - cultivated field or table-land
Padon - his redemption; ox-yoke
Pagiel - prevention, or prayer, of God
Pahath-Moab - ruler of Moab
Pai - Pau, howling; sighing
Palal - thinking
Palestina - which is covered; watered; or brings and causes ru
Pallu - marvelous; hidden
Palti - deliverance; flight
Paltiel - deliverance; or banishment, of God
Pamphylia - a nation made up of every tribe
Paphos - which boils, or is very hot
Parah - a cow; increasing
Paran - beauty; glory; ornament
Parbar - a suburb
Parmashta - a yearling bull
Parmenas - that abides, or is permanent
Parnach - a bull striking, or struck
Parosh - a flea; the fruit of a moth
Parshandatha - given by prayer
Paruah - flourishing; that flies away
Pasach - thy broken piece
Pasdammin - portion or diminishing of blood
Paseah - passing over; halting
Pashur - that extends or multiplies the hole; whiteness
Patara - trodden under foot
Pathros - Pathrusim, mouthful of dough; persuasion of ruin
Patmos - mortal
Patrobas - paternal; that pursues the steps of his father
Pau - same as Pai
Paul - small; little
Paulus - same as Paul
Pedahzur - strong or powerful savior; stone of redemption
Pedaiah - redemption of the Lord
Pekah - he that opens; that is at liberty
Pekahiah - it is the Lord that opens
Pekod - noble; rulers
Pelaiah - the Lord's secret or miracle
Pelaliah - entreating the Lord
Pelatiah - let the Lord deliver; deliverance of the Lord
Peleg - division
Pelethites - judges; destroyers
Pelonite - falling; secret
Peniel - face or vision of God; that sees God
Peninnah - pearl; precious stone; the face
Pentapolis - five cities
Pentateuch - the five books of Moses
Pentecost - fiftieth
Penuel - same as Peniel
Peor - hole; opening
Perazim - divisions
Peresh - horseman
Perez - divided
Perez-Uzza - division of Uzza, or of strength
Perga - very earthy
Pergamos - height; elevation
Perida - separation; division
Perizzites - dwelling in villages
Persia - that cuts or divides; a nail; a gryphon; a horsema
Persis - same as Persia
Peruda - same as Perida
Peter - a rock or stone
Pethahiah - the Lord opening; gate of the Lord
Pethuel - mouth of God; persuasion of God
Peulthai - my works
Phalec - same as Peleg
Phallu - Pallu, admirable; hidden
Phalti Palti - deliverance, flight
Phanuel - face or vision of God
Pharaoh - that disperses; that spoils
Pharez - division; rupture
Pharisees - set apart
Pharpar - that produces fruit
Phebe - shining; pure
Phenice - Phoenicia, red; purple
Phichol - the mouth of all, or every tongue
Philadelphia - love of a brother
Philemon - who kisses
Philetus - amiable; beloved
Philip - warlike; a lover of horses
Philippi - same as Philip, in the plural
Philistines - those who dwell in villages
Philologus - a lover of letters, or of the word
Phinehas - bold aspect; face of trust or protection
Phlegon - zealous; burning
Phrygia - dry; barren
Phurah - that bears fruit, or grows
Phygellus - fugitive
Phylacteries - things to be especially observed
Pi-beseth - abode of the goddess Bahest or Bast
Pi-hahiroth - the mouth; the pass of Hiroth
Pilate - armed with a dart
Pinon - pearl; gem; that beholds
Piram - a wild ass of them
Pirathon - his dissipation or deprivation; his rupture
Pisgah - hill; eminence; fortress
Pisidia - pitch; pitchy
Pison - changing; extension of the mouth
Pithom - their mouthful; a dilatation of the mouth
Pithon - mouthful; persuasion
Pochereth - cutting of the mouth of warfare
Pontius - marine; belonging to the sea
Pontus - the sea
Poratha - fruitful
Potiphar - bull of Africa; a fat bull
Potipherah - that scatters abroad, or demolishes, the fat
Prisca - ancient
Priscilla - same as Prisca
Prochorus - he that presides over the choirs
Puah - mouth; corner; bush of hair
Publius - common
Pudens - shamefaced
Pul - bean; destruction
Punites - beholding; my face
Punon - precious stone; that beholds
Pur - Purim, lot
Puteoli - sulphureous wells
Putiel - God is my fatness