Peresh פֶּ֫רֶשׁ
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| פֶּ֫רֶשׁ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | peresh |
| Strong's number | H6569 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | refuse |
| Occurrences | 7 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Leviticus (3) |
Peresh (Hebrew פֶּ֫רֶשׁ, Strong's H6569) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “refuse”. It occurs 7 times in 6 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
faecal matter, dung, offal
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | dung (7) |
|---|---|
| BSB | dung (5), its dung (1), waste (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Peresh, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 29:14But the flesh of the bullock, and his skin, and his dung, shalt thou burn with fire without the camp: it is a sin offering.But burn the flesh of the bull and its hide and dung outside the camp; it is a sin offering.
Leviticus
- Leviticus 4:11And the skin of the bullock, and all his flesh, with his head, and with his legs, and his inwards, and his dung,But the hide of the bull and all its flesh, with its head and legs and its entrails and dung—
- Leviticus 8:17But the bullock, and his hide, his flesh, and his dung, he burnt with fire without the camp; as the Lord commanded Moses.But the bull with its hide, flesh, and dung he burned outside the camp, as the LORD had commanded him.
- Leviticus 16:27And the bullock for the sin offering, and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the holy place, shall one carry forth without the camp; and they shall burn in the fire their skins, and their flesh, and their dung.The bull for the sin offering and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought into the Most Holy Place to make atonement, must be taken outside the camp; and their hides, flesh, and dung must be burned up.
Numbers
- Numbers 19:5And one shall burn the heifer in his sight; her skin, and her flesh, and her blood, with her dung, shall he burn:Then the heifer must be burned in his sight. Its hide, its flesh, and its blood are to be burned, along with its dung.
Malachi
- Malachi 2:3Behold, I will corrupt your seed, and spread dung upon your faces, even the dung of your solemn feasts; and one shall take you away with it.Behold, I will rebuke your descendants, and I will spread dung on your faces, the waste from your feasts, and you will be carried off with it.
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).