פָּרַשׂpâras
spread out, spread
Pronunciation: paw-ras' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6566
Meanings
Qal: active, passive (Lamentations 1:10; Job 11:13; Ruth 3:9)
1. spread out (Judges 8:25; Deuteronomy 22:17; Deuteronomy 32:11)
2. spread (2 Samuel 17:19; 2 Kings 8:15; Ruth 3:9)
Niph`al: be scattered (Ezekiel 17:21; Ezekiel 34:12)
Pi`el
1. spread out
b. spread out (Isaiah 25:11)
2. = scatter, (?) (Zechariah 2:10; Psalms 68:15)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 67 times in the Bible.
- Exodus 9:29 “All right,” Moses replied. “As soon as I leave the city, I will lift my hands and pray to the Lord. Then the thunder and hail will stop, and you will know that the earth belongs to the Lord.
- Exodus 9:33 So Moses left Pharaoh’s court and went out of the city. When he lifted his hands to the Lord, the thunder and hail stopped, and the downpour ceased.
- Exodus 25:20 The cherubim will face each other and look down on the atonement cover. With their wings spread above it, they will protect it.
- Exodus 37:9 The cherubim faced each other and looked down on the atonement cover. With their wings spread above it, they protected it.
- Exodus 40:19 Then he spread the coverings over the Tabernacle framework and put on the protective layers, just as the Lord had commanded him.
- Numbers 4:6 Then they must cover the inner curtain with fine goatskin leather and spread over that a single piece of blue cloth. Finally, they must put the carrying poles of the Ark in place.
See every passage
- Exodus 9:29, 9:33, 25:20, 37:9, 40:19
- Numbers 4:6, 4:7, 4:8, 4:11, 4:13, 4:14
- Deuteronomy 22:17, 32:11
- Judges 8:25
- Ruth 3:9
- 2 Samuel 17:19
- 1 Kings 6:27, 8:7, 8:22, 8:38, 8:54
- 2 Kings 8:15, 19:14
- 1 Chronicles 28:18
- 2 Chronicles 3:13, 5:8, 6:12, 6:13, 6:29
- Ezra 9:5
- Job 11:13, 36:30, 39:26
- Psalms 44:20, 68:14, 105:39, 140:5, 143:6
- Proverbs 13:16, 29:5, 31:20
- Isaiah 1:15, 19:8, 25:11, 33:23, 37:14, 65:2
- Jeremiah 4:31, 48:40, 49:22
- Lamentations 1:10, 1:13, 1:17, 4:4
- Ezekiel 2:10, 12:13, 16:8, 17:20, 17:21, 19:8, 32:3
- Hosea 5:1, 7:12
- Joel 2:2
- Micah 3:3
- Zechariah 2:6
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).