pir.dah denotes the female mule on which Solomon is placed in the account of his journey to Gihon.

The term consistently identifies the king's female mule as the animal on which Solomon is placed and led toward Gihon in the three supplied verses.

1. The king's mule used for Solomon's ride · dominant

   In 1 Kings 1:33, the absolute singular form occurs in the command to set Solomon on the speaker's mule and bring him to Gihon; the APB renders the clause "set Solomon my son on my female mule." In 1 Kings 1:38 and 1 Kings 1:44, construct singular forms occur where Solomon is set on King David's mule; the APB renders "King David's female mule" and "the king's female mule."

   1 Kings 1:331 Kings 1:381 Kings 1:44

In the Anselm Project Bible: Across all three verses, the APB presents the animal as a "female mule," adding possessive wording from the surrounding clauses: "my," "King David's," or "the king's." The verse is read as a whole, but its renderings consistently place Solomon on this animal.