Pereq פֶּ֫רֶק
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| פֶּ֫רֶק | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | pereq |
| Strong's number | H6563 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | plunder |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Obadiah (1) |
Pereq (Hebrew פֶּ֫רֶק, Strong's H6563) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “plunder”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
parting of ways, breaking in upon, plunder, crossroad
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | crossway (1), robbery (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | crossroads (1), plunder (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Pereq, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Obadiah
- Obadiah 1:14Neither shouldest thou have stood in the crossway, to cut off those of his that did escape; neither shouldest thou have delivered up those of his that did remain in the day of distress.Nor should you stand at the crossroads to cut off their fugitives, nor deliver up their survivors in the day of their distress.
Nahum
- Nahum 3:1Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departeth not;Woe to the city of blood, full of lies, full of plunder, never without prey.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).