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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 replied, “When I have gone out of the city, I will spread out my hands in prayer to the LORD. The thunder will stop and there will be no more hail, so 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 - Then Moses left Pharaoh and went out of the city. He spread out his hands toward the LORD; the thunder and hail stopped, and the rain no longer poured down on the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:20 - The cherubim are to have their wings spread upward, overshadowing the cover with them. The cherubim are to face each other, looking toward the cover.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:9 - The cherubim had their wings spread upward, overshadowing the cover with them. The cherubim faced each other, looking toward the cover.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:19 - Then he spread the tent over the tabernacle and put the covering over the tent, as the LORD commanded him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:6 - Then they are to cover the curtain with a durable leather,[fn] spread a cloth of solid blue over that and put the poles in place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:7 - “Over the table of the Presence they are to spread a blue cloth and put on it the plates, dishes and bowls, and the jars for drink offerings; the bread that is continually there is to remain on it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:8 - They are to spread a scarlet cloth over them, cover that with the durable leather and put the poles in place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:11 - “Over the gold altar they are to spread a blue cloth and cover that with the durable leather and put the poles in place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:13 - “They are to remove the ashes from the bronze altar and spread a purple cloth over it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:14 - Then they are to place on it all the utensils used for ministering at the altar, including the firepans, meat forks, shovels and sprinkling bowls. Over it they are to spread a covering of the durable leather and put the poles in place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 22:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:17 - Now he has slandered her and said, ‘I did not find your daughter to be a virgin.’ But here is the proof of my daughter’s virginity.” Then her parents shall display the cloth before the elders of the town,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:11 - like an eagle that stirs up its nest and hovers over its young, that spreads its wings to catch them and carries them aloft.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 8:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:25 - They answered, “We’ll be glad to give them.” So they spread out a garment, and each of them threw a ring from his plunder onto it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:9 - “Who are you?” he asked. “I am your servant Ruth,” she said. “Spread the corner of your garment over me, since you are a guardian-redeemer[fn] of our family.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 17:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:19 - His wife took a covering and spread it out over the opening of the well and scattered grain over it. No one knew anything about it.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:27 - He placed the cherubim inside the innermost room of the temple, with their wings spread out. The wing of one cherub touched one wall, while the wing of the other touched the other wall, and their wings touched each other in the middle of the room.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:7 - The cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its carrying 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 front of the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:38 - and when a prayer or plea is made by anyone among your people Israel—being aware of the afflictions of their own hearts, and spreading out their hands toward this temple—

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:54

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:54 - When Solomon had finished all these prayers and supplications to the LORD, he rose from before the altar of the LORD, where he had been kneeling with his hands spread out toward heaven.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 8:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:15 - But the next day he took a thick cloth, soaked it in water and spread it over the king’s face, so that he died. Then Hazael succeeded him as king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 19:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:14 - Hezekiah received the letter from the messengers and read it. Then he went up to the temple of the LORD and spread it out before the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 28:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:18 - and the weight of the refined gold for the altar of incense. He also gave him the plan for the chariot, that is, the cherubim of gold that spread their wings and overshadow 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. They stood on their feet, facing the main hall.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 5:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:8 - The cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and covered the ark and its carrying 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 front of the whole assembly of Israel and spread out his hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 6:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:13 - Now he had made a bronze platform, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high,[fn] and had placed it in the center of the outer court. He stood on the platform and then knelt down before the whole 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 - and when a prayer or plea is made by anyone among your people Israel—being aware of their afflictions and pains, and spreading out their hands toward this temple—

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:5 - Then, at the evening sacrifice, I rose from my self-abasement, with my tunic and cloak torn, and fell on my knees with my hands spread out to the LORD my God

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 11:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:13 - “Yet if you devote your heart to him and stretch out your hands to him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 36:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:30 - See how he scatters his lightning about him, bathing the depths of the sea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:26 - “Does the hawk take flight by your wisdom and spread its 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[fn] scattered the kings in the land, it was like snow fallen on Mount Zalmon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 105:39

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 140:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:5 - The arrogant have hidden a snare for me; they have spread out the cords of their net and have set traps for me along my path.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 143:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:6 - I spread out my hands to you; I thirst for you like a parched land.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:16 - All who are prudent act with[fn] knowledge, but fools expose their folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 29:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:5 - Those who flatter their neighbors are spreading nets for their feet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 31:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:20 - She opens her arms to the poor and extends 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 in prayer, I hide my eyes from you; even when you offer many prayers, I am not listening. Your hands are full of blood!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 19:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:8 - The fishermen will groan and lament, all who cast hooks into the Nile; those who throw nets on the water will pine away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 25:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:11 - They will stretch out their hands in it, as swimmers stretch out their hands to swim. God will bring down their pride despite the cleverness[fn] of their hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 33:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:23 - Your rigging hangs loose: The mast is not held secure, the sail is not spread. Then an abundance of spoils will be divided and even the lame will carry off plunder.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 37:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:14 - Hezekiah received the letter from the messengers and read it. Then he went up to the temple of the LORD and spread it out before the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 65:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:2 - All day long I have held out my hands to an obstinate people, who walk in ways not good, pursuing their own imaginations—

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:31 - I hear a cry as of a woman in labor, a groan as of one bearing her first child— the cry of Daughter Zion gasping for breath, stretching out her hands and saying, “Alas! I am fainting; my life is given over to murderers.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:40 - This is what the LORD says: “Look! An eagle is swooping down, spreading its wings over Moab.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:22 - Look! An eagle will soar and swoop down, spreading its wings over Bozrah. In that day the hearts of Edom’s warriors will be like the heart of a woman in labor.

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