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Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary

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PUR, PURIM

Feasts of the Jews, so called, Esther 3:7. The word means Lot. So that Purlin (or Lots in the plural) were those seasons when they celebrated their triumph over Haman and his house; and which festivals are kept even to this hour.

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Hawker, Robert D.D. Entry for 'Pur'. Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance and Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​pmd/​p/pur.html. London. 1828.
 
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