פָּרַר

pa.rarVerbH6565

to break

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to break up (usually figuratively), i.e. to violate, frustrate

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to break, frustrate 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to break, violate 1a2) to frustrate, make ineffectual 1b) (Hophal) 1b1) to be frustrated 1b2) to be broken 1b3) to break 1c) (Pilpel) to break to bits, shatter Also means: pur (*פּוּר *"to break" H6331)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

40 times

Appears 40 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah
6
Ezk
5
Jeremiah
5
Job
4
Zechariah
3

Key Passages

  • 1 Kings 15:19
  • Ezk 17:15
  • Isaiah 24:5
  • Jeremiah 31:32
  • Leviticus 26:44

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