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Lexicon :: Strong's H6566 - pāraś

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

TWOT Reference: 1832

Strong’s Definitions

פָּרַשׂ pâras, paw-ras'; a primitive root; to break apart, disperse, etc.:—break, chop in pieces, lay open, scatter, spread (abroad, forth, selves, out), stretch (forth, out).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 67x

The KJV translates Strong's H6566 in the following manner: spread (31x), spread forth (12x), spread out (6x), spread abroad (5x), stretch (3x), stretch forth (2x), stretch out (2x), scattered (2x), breaketh (1x), lay open (1x), chop in pieces (1x), spread up (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 67x
The KJV translates Strong's H6566 in the following manner: spread (31x), spread forth (12x), spread out (6x), spread abroad (5x), stretch (3x), stretch forth (2x), stretch out (2x), scattered (2x), breaketh (1x), lay open (1x), chop in pieces (1x), spread up (1x).

  1. to spread, spread out, stretch, break in pieces

    1. (Qal)

      1. to spread out, display

      2. to spread over

    2. (Niphal) to be scattered, be spread out

    3. (Piel)

      1. to spread out

      2. to scatter

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פָּרַשׂ pâras, paw-ras'; a primitive root; to break apart, disperse, etc.:—break, chop in pieces, lay open, scatter, spread (abroad, forth, selves, out), stretch (forth, out).
STRONGS H6566: Abbreviations
† פּרַשׂ verb spread out, spread (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic bdb083101 Targum פְּרַס (rare), Syriac bdb083102; compare Assyrian parašu, fly (derived species; properly spread [wings]); see also NöZA i. 417); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular פ׳ Lamentations 1:10 +; 2rd person masculine singular וּפָרַשְׂתָּ֫ Job 11:13; Ruth 3:9, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִפְרשֹׁ Deuteronomy 32:11 +; 3rd person feminine singular וַתִּפְרשֹׁ 2 Samuel 17:19, etc.; Participle active פּוֹרֵשׂ Proverbs 29:5 etc.; passive פָּרֻשׂ Joel 2:2; feminine singular פְּרוּשָׂה Hosea 5:1 plural פְּרֻשׂוֹת 1 Kings 8:54; —
1. spread out a garment (שִׂמְלָה) Judges 8:25, + לִפְנֵי person Deuteronomy 22:17; — wings Deuteronomy 32:11; 1 Kings 6:27 (read כַּנְפֵיהֶם Greek Version of the LXX Sta Kmp Kit Benz), + עַל Jeremiah 49:22 (fig), + אֶל Jeremiah 48:40; 1 Kings 8:7 2 Chronicles 5:3 (עַל), + ל Job 39:26, לְמַעְלָה Exodus 25:20; Exodus 37:9; wings omitted 1 Chronicles 28:18 and perhaps 2 Chronicles 3:13 (strike out כַּנְפֵי Be); of י׳, עָלָיו אוֺרוֺ פ׳ Job 36:30; spread out writing, לִפְנֵי Pers. 2 Kings 19:14 = Isaiah 37:14; Ezekiel 2:10; sail Isaiah 33:23; fishingnet, מִכְמֶרֶת Isaiah 19:8 (עַל location); net (רֶשֶׁת) as snare, figurative Hosea 5:1 (עַל location), Psalm 140:6, לְרַגְלַי Lamentations 1:13, with עַל person Hosea 7:12 (of י׳, Ezekiel 12:13 = Ezekiel 17:20; Ezekiel 19:8; Ezekiel 32:3, עַל־פְּעָמָיו Proverbs 29:5; כַּפַּיִם פ׳ in prayer, + אַל Exodus 9:29, 33 (J), 1 Kings 8:38 2 Chronicles 6:29; Ezra 9:5; Job 11:13, +, ל Psalm 44:21, +, הַשָּׁמַיִם 1 Kings 8:22 2 Chronicles 6:13 (הַשָּׁמָ֑יְמָה), 1 Kings 8:54, no complem. 2 Chronicles 6:12; of almsgiving, לֶעָנִי פָּֽרְשָׂה כַּפָּהּ Proverbs 31:20; יַד פ׳, with עַל of thing, Lamentations 1:10 of enemy's greed (si vera lectio, see Bu); spread out = display וּכְסִיל יִפְרשֹׁ אִוֶּלֶת Proverbs 13:16.
2. spread covering over 2 Samuel 17:19 (מָסָךְ + עַל־פְּנֵי of thing), הַמַּכְבֵּר over (עַל) face of another 2 Kings 8:15, כָּנָף skirt, עַל person Ruth 3:9; Ezekiel 16:8 (figurative of י׳); בֶּגֶּד with עַל of thing Numbers 4:7, 8 :Numbers 4:11, 13 with מִלְמָ֑עְלָה Numbers 4:6; כְּסוּי with עַל of thing Numbers 4:14; אֶתהָֿאֹהֶל, with עַלהַֿמִּשְׁכָּן Exodus 40:19; עַל־הֶהָרִים פָּרֻשׂ שַׁחַר Joel 2:2; of י׳ עָנָן פ׳ לְמָסָךְ Psalm 105:39. — Micah 3:3; Lamentations 4:4 see פָּרַס.
Niph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural יִכָר֑שׂוּ Ezekiel 17:21 they shall be scattered לְכָלרֿוּחַ; Ezekiel 34:12 read probably Participle צאֹן נִפְרָשׂוֺת for ־שׁוֹת, Hä Krae; on emendation of context see especially Toy Krae).
Pi. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular consecutive וּפֵרַשׂ Isaiah 25:11 etc. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְפָרֵשׂ Isaiah 25:11, 3rd person feminine singular תְּפָרֵשׂ Jeremiah 4:31; Infinitive construct פָּרֵשׂ Psalm 68:15, suffix פָּרִשׂכֶם Isaiah 1:15; —
1. spread out:
a. with accusative כַּפַּיִם in prayer Isaiah 1:15; Jeremiah 4:31 so with יָדַיִם Psalm 143:6 (אֶליֿ׳), and of י׳ entreating people Isaiah 65:2 (אֶל); צִיוֹן בְּיָדֶיהָ פ׳ Lamentations 1:17.
b. spread out hands as in swimming Isaiah 25:11, and (יָדַיִם omitted) Isaiah 25:11.
2. = scatter, (?) subject י׳, with accusative of person Zechariah 2:10 (Greek Version of the LXX We Now קִבַּצְתִּי מִ֖, yet see GASm); Psalm 68:15, in doubtful connection.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

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; 32:11

Judges

8:25

Ruth

3:9; 3:9

2 Samuel

17:19; 17:19

1 Kings

6:27; 8:7; 8:22; 8:38; 8:54; 8:54

2 Kings

8:15; 19:14

1 Chronicles

28:18

2 Chronicles

3:13; 5:3; 6:12; 6:13; 6:29

Ezra

9:5

Job

11:13; 11:13; 36:30; 39:26

Psalms

44:21; 68:15; 68:15; 105:39; 140:6; 143:6

Proverbs

13:16; 29:5; 29:5; 31:20

Isaiah

1:15; 1:15; 19:8; 25:11; 25:11; 25:11; 25:11; 33:23; 37:14; 65:2

Jeremiah

4:31; 4:31; 48:40; 49:22

Lamentations

1:10; 1:10; 1:13; 1:17; 4:4

Ezekiel

2:10; 12:13; 16:8; 17:20; 17:21; 19:8; 32:3; 34:12

Hosea

5:1; 5:1; 7:12

Joel

2:2; 2:2

Micah

3:3

Zechariah

2:10

H6566

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Strong's Number H6566 matches the Hebrew פָּרַשׂ (pāraś),
which occurs 67 times in 66 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Exo 9:29–Jer 49:22)

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 9:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:29 - Moses said to him, “As soon as I have gone out of the city, I will stretch out my hands to the LORD. The thunder will cease, and there will be no more hail, so that you may know that the earth is the LORD’s.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 9:33

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:33 - So Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh and stretched out his hands to the LORD, and the thunder and the hail ceased, and the rain no longer poured upon the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:20 - The cherubim shall spread out their wings above, overshadowing the mercy seat with their wings, their faces one to another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubim be.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:9 - The cherubim spread out their wings above, overshadowing the mercy seat with their wings, with their faces one to another; toward the mercy seat were the faces of the cherubim.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:19 - And he spread the tent over the tabernacle and put the covering of the tent over it, as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:6 - Then they shall put on it a covering of goatskin[fn] and spread on top of that a cloth all of blue, and shall put in its poles.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:7 - And over the table of the bread of the Presence they shall spread a cloth of blue and put on it the plates, the dishes for incense, the bowls, and the flagons for the drink offering; the regular showbread also shall be on it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:8 - Then they shall spread over them a cloth of scarlet and cover the same with a covering of goatskin, and shall put in its poles.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:11 - And over the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue and cover it with a covering of goatskin, and shall put in its poles.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:13 - And they shall take away the ashes from the altar and spread a purple cloth over it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:14 - And they shall put on it all the utensils of the altar, which are used for the service there, the fire pans, the forks, the shovels, and the basins, all the utensils of the altar; and they shall spread on it a covering of goatskin, and shall put in its poles.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 22:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:17 - and behold, he has accused her of misconduct, saying, “I did not find in your daughter evidence of virginity.” And yet this is the evidence of my daughter’s virginity.’ And they shall spread the cloak before the elders of the city.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:11 - Like an eagle that stirs up its nest,
that flutters over its young,
spreading out its wings, catching them,
bearing them on its pinions,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 8:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:25 - And they answered, “We will willingly give them.” And they spread a cloak, and every man threw in it the earrings of his spoil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:9 - He said, “Who are you?” And she answered, “I am Ruth, your servant. Spread your wings[fn] over your servant, for you are a redeemer.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 17:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:19 - And the woman took and spread a covering over the well’s mouth and scattered grain on it, and nothing was known of it.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:27 - He put the cherubim in the innermost part of the house. And the wings of the cherubim were spread out so that a wing of one touched the one wall, and a wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; their other wings touched each other in the middle of the house.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:7 - For the cherubim spread out their wings over the place of the ark, so that the cherubim overshadowed the ark and its poles.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:22 - Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands toward heaven,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:38 - whatever prayer, whatever plea is made by any man or by all your people Israel, each knowing the affliction of his own heart and stretching out his hands toward this house,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:54

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:54 - Now as Solomon finished offering all this prayer and plea to the LORD, he arose from before the altar of the LORD, where he had knelt with hands outstretched toward heaven.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 8:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:15 - But the next day he took the bed cloth[fn] and dipped it in water and spread it over his face, till he died. And Hazael became king in his place.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 19:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:14 - Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers and read it; and Hezekiah went up to the house of the LORD and spread it before the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 28:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:18 - for the altar of incense made of refined gold, and its weight; also his plan for the golden chariot of the cherubim that spread their wings and covered the ark of the covenant of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 3:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:13 - The wings of these cherubim extended twenty cubits. The cherubim[fn] stood on their feet, facing the nave.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 5:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:8 - The cherubim spread out their wings over the place of the ark, so that the cherubim made a covering above the ark and its poles.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 6:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:12 - Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 6:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:13 - Solomon had made a bronze platform five cubits[fn] long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high, and had set it in the court, and he stood on it. Then he knelt on his knees in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread out his hands toward heaven,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 6:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:29 - whatever prayer, whatever plea is made by any man or by all your people Israel, each knowing his own affliction and his own sorrow and stretching out his hands toward this house,

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:5 - And at the evening sacrifice I rose from my fasting, with my garment and my cloak torn, and fell upon my knees and spread out my hands to the LORD my God,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 11:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:13 - “If you prepare your heart,
you will stretch out your hands toward him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 36:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:30 - Behold, he scatters his lightning about him
and covers the roots of the sea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:26 - “Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars
and spreads his wings toward the south?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:20 - If we had forgotten the name of our God
or spread out our hands to a foreign god,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:14 - When the Almighty scatters kings there,
let snow fall on Zalmon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 105:39

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:39 - He spread a cloud for a covering,
and fire to give light by night.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 140:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:5 - The arrogant have hidden a trap for me,
and with cords they have spread a net;[fn]
beside the way they have set snares for me. Selah

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 143:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:6 - I stretch out my hands to you;
my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:16 - Every prudent man acts with knowledge,
but a fool flaunts his folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 29:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:5 - A man who flatters his neighbor
spreads a net for his feet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 31:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:20 - She opens her hand to the poor
and reaches out her hands to the needy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:15 - When you spread out your hands,
I will hide my eyes from you;
even though you make many prayers,
I will not listen;
your hands are full of blood.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 19:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:8 - The fishermen will mourn and lament,
all who cast a hook in the Nile;
and they will languish
who spread nets on the water.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 25:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:11 - And he will spread out his hands in the midst of it
as a swimmer spreads his hands out to swim,
but the LORD will lay low his pompous pride together with the skill[fn] of his hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 33:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:23 - Your cords hang loose;
they cannot hold the mast firm in its place
or keep the sail spread out.
Then prey and spoil in abundance will be divided;
even the lame will take the prey.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 37:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:14 - Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers, and read it; and Hezekiah went up to the house of the LORD, and spread it before the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 65:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:2 - I spread out my hands all the day
to a rebellious people,
who walk in a way that is not good,
following their own devices;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:31 - For I heard a cry as of a woman in labor,
anguish as of one giving birth to her first child,
the cry of the daughter of Zion gasping for breath,
stretching out her hands,
“Woe is me! I am fainting before murderers.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:40 - For thus says the LORD:
“Behold, one shall fly swiftly like an eagle
and spread his wings against Moab;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:22 - Behold, one shall mount up and fly swiftly like an eagle and spread his wings against Bozrah, and the heart of the warriors of Edom shall be in that day like the heart of a woman in her birth pains.”

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