Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H829: אֶשְׁפָּר

ʼeshpâr · pronounced esh-pawr' · “raisin bun”

Definition

a measured portion

KJV translates it as: good piece (of flesh).

Word origin: of uncertain derivation;

Extended definition

piece of meat, measured portion, date-cake (meaning and significance obscure)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H829 is translated

  • a date-cake ×2

Bible verses with H829 (ʼeshpâr)

ʼeshpâr appears in 2 verses.

  • 2 Samuel 6:19

    And he dealt among all the people, even among the whole multitude of Israel, as well to the women as men, to every one a cake of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine. So all the people departed every one to his house.

  • 1 Chronicles 16:3

    And he dealt to every one of Israel, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine.