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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - פָּרַע

פָּרַע

H6544

Transliteration: pâraʻ

Pronunciation: paw-rah'

Definition: avenge


Original: פּרע

Transliteration: pâra‛

Phonetic: paw-rah'

BDB Definition:

  1. to lead, act as leader
  2. to let go, let loose, ignore, let alone
    1. (Qal)
      1. to let go, let loose
      2. to let alone, avoid, neglect
      3. to loosen
    2. (Niphal) to be let loose, be loosened of restraint
    3. (Hiphil)
      1. to cause to refrain
      2. to show lack of restraint
      3. to let loose restraints

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 1822,1823,1824

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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