Lexicon :: Strong's H6561 - pāraq

פָּרַק
Transliteration
pāraq
Pronunciation
paw-rak'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1828

Strong’s Definitions

פָּרַק pâraq, paw-rak'; a primitive root; to break off or crunch; figuratively, to deliver:—break (off), deliver, redeem, rend (in pieces), tear in pieces.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H6561 in the following manner: break off (3x), break (2x), rent (1x), rend in pieces (1x), redeem (1x), deliver (1x), tear in pieces (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H6561 in the following manner: break off (3x), break (2x), rent (1x), rend in pieces (1x), redeem (1x), deliver (1x), tear in pieces (1x).
  1. to tear apart or away, tear off, break away

    1. (Qal) to tear away, snatch, rescue

    2. (Piel) to tear off

    3. (Hithpael) to tear off from oneself, be broken off, be broken in pieces

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פָּרַק pâraq, paw-rak'; a primitive root; to break off or crunch; figuratively, to deliver:—break (off), deliver, redeem, rend (in pieces), tear in pieces.
STRONGS H6561: Abbreviations
† [פָּרַק] verb tear apart, away (Late Hebrew remove (load, etc.), Pi. separate, take to pieces; Arabic split, divide;; פְּרַק especially redeem, rescue; Syriac withdraw (intransitive), also remove, rescue; Ethiopic : set free); —
Qal Perfect 2nd person masculine singular וּפָרַקְתָּ֫ Genesis 27:40; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix וַיִּפְרְקֵנוּ Psalm 136:24; Participle active פֹּרֵק Lamentations 5:8; Psalm 7:3 tear away yoke from off (מֵעַל neck Genesis 27:40 (J); snatch from (מִן) foes, = rescue (Aramaic) Lamentations 5:8; Psalm 136:24; so absolute Psalm 7:3 (prefixing (וְ)אֵין, Che Du We), > Hup Bae and others snatch away as prey.
Pi. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְפָרֵק Zechariah 11:16 he shall tear off their hoofs; Imperative masculine plural פָּֽרְקוּ Exodus 32:2 (E) tear off the golden ear-rings; Participle מְפָרֵק 1 Kings 19:11 a great wind rending mountains (|| מְשַׁבֵּר).
Hithp. tear off (for, i.e. from, oneself Ges§ 54 f); Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural וַיִּתְפָּֽרְקוּ Exodus 32:3 (E), with accusative אֶתנִֿזְמֵי הַזָּהָב; Imperative masculine plural הִתְפָּרָ֑קוּ Exodus 32:24 (E; object omitted); passive be broken off, Perfect 3rd person plural הִתְפָּֽרְקוּ Ezekiel 19:12 (branches).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H6562.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

27:40; 27:40

Exodus

32:2; 32:3; 32:24

1 Kings

19:11

Psalms

7:3; 7:3; 136:24; 136:24

Lamentations

5:8; 5:8

Ezekiel

19:12

Zechariah

11:16