Paarai
Paarai the Arbite was one of David’s mighty warriors. He is probably the same man called Naarai son of Ezbai in the parallel list in Chronicles.
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PACATIANA
Pacatiana was the name given around AD 295 to the province of Phrygia Prima after the Roman province of Asia was divided. Laodicea was its chief city.
PACE
A pace is a step or short measure. In 2 Samuel 6:13 it is estimated at about one yard.
PACHON
Pachon was the name of a month mentioned in 3 Maccabees 6:38, belonging to the ancient Egyptian calendar.
Padan
Padan is a shortened form of Padan-aram, the region from which Jacob’s family came. The name occurs in connection with Rachel’s burial and Jacob’s family history.
Padan-aram
Padan-aram, meaning the plain or tableland of Aram, was the Mesopotamian region around Haran. Abraham’s family came from there, and Jacob lived there while serving Laban.
Padanaram
Padan-aram was the northern Mesopotamian region also called Aram-naharaim. Abraham obtained Rebekah from there, and Jacob’s wives Rachel and Leah came from that land.
PADDAN-ARAM
Paddan-aram was the region associated with the patriarchs and with Jacob’s years of exile. It corresponds broadly to the district of Haran in the upper Euphrates region and may mean “the field” or “road of Aram.”
PADDLE
A paddle in Deuteronomy 23:13 was a small implement used for covering human waste outside the camp. The word may also be translated shovel.
Padon
Padon was an ancestor or head of a family of temple servants who returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel after the exile.
Pagiel
Pagiel son of Ocran was the prince of the tribe of Asher during Israel’s wilderness journey. He brought the tribal offering when the tabernacle was dedicated and led Asher’s host.
Pahath-moab
Pahath-moab was the name of a Jewish clan or family whose members returned from exile with Zerubbabel and Ezra. Members of the family helped repair Jerusalem’s walls and were included among the covenant community.
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