Lexicon :: Strong's H6536 - pāras

פָּרַס
Transliteration
pāras
Pronunciation
paw-ras'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1821

Strong’s Definitions

פָּרַס pâraç, paw-ras'; a primitive root; to break in pieces, i.e. (usually without violence) to split, distribute:—deal, divide, have hoofs, part, tear.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H6536 in the following manner: divide (9x), parteth (2x), deal (1x), hoofs (1x), tear (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H6536 in the following manner: divide (9x), parteth (2x), deal (1x), hoofs (1x), tear (1x).
  1. to divide, break in two

    1. (Qal) to break, break up

    2. (Hiphil) to be divided (of hoofs)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פָּרַס pâraç, paw-ras'; a primitive root; to break in pieces, i.e. (usually without violence) to split, distribute:—deal, divide, have hoofs, part, tear.
STRONGS H6536: Abbreviations
† [פָּרַס, erroneous פָּרַשׂZA i, 417] verb break in two, divide (Late Hebrew in derived forms; Assyrian parâsu, divide, hinder; Arabic break neck, etc.; Syriac hoof, פַּרְסְחָא (see פַּרְסָה below); compare NöZA i.417 f.); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person plural וּפָֽרְשׂוּ Micah 3:3 they have broken up bones, as in kettle (? read Imperfect וַיִפְרְשׂוּi.c.); Infinitive absolute לַחְמֶ֑ךָ לָרָעֵב פָּרֹס Isaiah 58:7 a breaking for the hungry thy bread, so Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural יִפְרְסוּ לָהֶם Jeremiah 16:7 (לֶחֶם omitted; but read לֶחֶם אֶלאָֿבֵל יִפ׳ Gie, compare [in part] Valgate Gf); Participle פֹרֵשׂ לֶהֶם Lamentations 4:4 (accusative לֶחֶם omitted).
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular הִפְרִיסָה Leviticus 11:6, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַפְרִיס Leviticus 11:5; Participle מַפְרִיס Leviticus 11:4 +, מַפְרֶסֶת Leviticus 11:3 +, etc.; —
1. with accusative פַּרְסָה divide hoof, i.e. have divided hoof (> denominative have hoofs, Deuteronomy 14:6, 7, 8 and || Leviticus 11:3, 4, 5, 6, 7, so also Leviticus 11:26; מַפְרִיסֵי הַפּ׳ Deuteronomy 14:7 = הַפּ׳מַפְרִסֵי Leviticus 11:4 (H).
2. participle absolute denominative Psalm 69:32 having hoofs (+ מַקְרִן).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H6537.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

11:3; 11:3; 11:4; 11:4; 11:4; 11:5; 11:5; 11:6; 11:6; 11:7; 11:26

Deuteronomy

14:6; 14:7; 14:7; 14:8

Psalms

69:32

Isaiah

58:7

Jeremiah

16:7

Lamentations

4:4

Micah

3:3