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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_54737" /> ==
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_54737" /> ==
<p> (Heb. Pau', פָּעוּ, ''A Bleating,'' or ''Yawning;'' but in &nbsp;1 Chronicles 1:50, PAI, פָּעַי, though some copies agree with the reading in Genesis; Sept. Φογώρ, i.e. ''Chasm;'' Vulg. ''Phau'' )'','' the capital of Hadar, king of [[Edom]] (&nbsp;Genesis 36:39). The only name that bears any resemblance to it is Phauara, a ruined place in [[Idumaea]] mentioned by Seetzen. </p>
<p> (Heb. Pau', '''''פָּעוּ''''' , ''A Bleating,'' or ''Yawning;'' but in &nbsp;1 Chronicles 1:50, PAI, '''''פָּעַי''''' , though some copies agree with the reading in Genesis; Sept. '''''Φογώρ''''' , i.e. ''Chasm;'' Vulg. ''Phau'' ) '','' the capital of Hadar, king of [[Edom]] (&nbsp;Genesis 36:39). The only name that bears any resemblance to it is Phauara, a ruined place in [[Idumaea]] mentioned by Seetzen. </p>
          
          
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_77933" /> ==
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_77933" /> ==

Latest revision as of 16:31, 15 October 2021

Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Pau. (Bleating). (but in  1 Chronicles 1:50, Pai). The capital of Hadar, king of Edom.  Genesis 36:39 Its position is unknown.

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]

PAU or PAI ( Genesis 36:39;  1 Chronicles 1:50). Capital of Hadar, king of Edom.

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [3]

The name of a city. ( Genesis 36:39) Perhaps derived from Pahah, to cry.

Holman Bible Dictionary [4]

 Genesis 36:39 1 Chronicles 1:50

Easton's Bible Dictionary [5]

 Genesis 36:39 1 Chronicles 1:50

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [6]

PAU. See Pai.

Webster's Dictionary [7]

(n.) See Pah.

Morrish Bible Dictionary [8]

See PAI.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [9]

(Heb. Pau', פָּעוּ , A Bleating, or Yawning; but in  1 Chronicles 1:50, PAI, פָּעַי , though some copies agree with the reading in Genesis; Sept. Φογώρ , i.e. Chasm; Vulg. Phau ) , the capital of Hadar, king of Edom ( Genesis 36:39). The only name that bears any resemblance to it is Phauara, a ruined place in Idumaea mentioned by Seetzen.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [10]

Chief town of the French province of Basses-Pyrénées, on the Gave de Pau, 60 m. E. of Bayonne; is situated amid magnificent mountain scenery, and is a favourite winter resort for the English; linen and chocolate are manufactured; it was the capital of Navarre, and has a magnificent castle; it stands on the edge of a high plateau, and commands a majestic view of the Pyrenees on the S.

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