Word

פָּרַט

pâraṭ · H6527 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to hum, to sing

    Exact meaning unknown; probably: action by which humans produce sounds or utter words with a set or improvised tune, accompanied by musical instruments; probably associated with the behavior of rich and indolent people who act out of boredom

    Examples

    Amos 6:5 Who improvise to the sound of the harp, And like David have composed songs for themselves,

How it’s used In 2 roles

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Semantic domains 1 entry
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פָּרַט means to chant or improvise a tune, as of those who idly chant to the sound of the harp condemned in Amos 6:5.
Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6527. parat [מָּרַט] verb very dubious, Qal Participle plural הַנָּ֑בֶל עַלמִּֿי…
H6527. parat
[מָּרַט] verb very dubious,
Qal Participle plural הַנָּ֑בֶל עַלמִּֿי הַמֹּרְטִים Amo 6:5 (Late Hebrew break off, divide, so Syriac ; Late Hebrew מְּרוּטָה, Aramaic מְּרִיטָא, small coin, change, hence) AW Ra AE Ki divide words into parts (in singing), AV chant; and Thes scatter (compare מֶּרֶט) empty words; possibly also would be stammer (of broken speech; said contemptuously): — (Arabic is precede, act hastily, IV. act extravagantly, talk immoderately (see further DrAm. 236), hence) AW (as alternative) improvise carelessly, idly.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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