פגר

Hebrew

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *pagr- (“body, trunk”). Cognate with Akkadian 𒇿 (pagrum) and Arabic فَجْر (fajr, “sinning, committing adultery”).

Noun

פֶּגֶר • (péger) m (plural indefinite פְּגָרִים, singular construct פֶּגֶר־, plural construct פִּגְרֵי־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

1. corpse, carcass

References

• H6297 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible