פָּרָשׁpârâsh
פָּרַשׁ: make distinct, declare
Pronunciation: paw-rash' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6567
Meanings
Pi`el: separate, explain, separate, distinguish, explain
Qal: to declare distinctly to them (Leviticus 24:12)
Niph`al: read probably שׂוֺת-, see פרשׂ (Ezekiel 34:12)
Pu`al: had, been distinctly declared; Participle (Numbers 15:34; Nehemiah 8:8; Ezra 4:18)
פָּרַשׁ: Hiph`il: pierce, sting (?) (Proverbs 23:32)
ᵑ7: make distinct
Pa`el: made distinct (Ezra 4:18; Nehemiah 8:8)
Same root
- ΦαρισαῖοςPharisaîos · G5330a separatist, i.e. exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary
- פְּרַשׁpᵉrash · H6568to specify
- פֶּרֶשׁperesh · H6569excrement (as eliminated)
- פָּרָשׁpârâsh · H6571a steed (as stretched out to a vehicle, not single nor for mounting ); also (by implication) a driver (in a chariot), i.e. (collectively) cavalry
- פַּרְשְׁדֹןparshᵉdôn · H6574the crotch (or anus)
- פָּרָשָׁהpârâshâh · H6575exposition
- פַּרְשֵׁזparshêz · H6576to expand
Where it appears
Appears 5 times in the Bible.
- Leviticus 24:12 They kept the man in custody until the Lord’s will in the matter should become clear to them.
- Numbers 15:34 They held him in custody because they did not know what to do with him.
- Nehemiah 8:8 They read from the Book of the Law of God and clearly explained the meaning of what was being read, helping the people understand each passage.
- Proverbs 23:32 For in the end it bites like a poisonous snake; it stings like a viper.
- Ezekiel 34:12 I will be like a shepherd looking for his scattered flock. I will find my sheep and rescue them from all the places where they were scattered on that dark and cloudy day.
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).