Word

פָּרַם

pâram · H6533 · Hebrew · 3 occurrences

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Meanings

to rend, to tear

Causative action by which humans tear their clothes with their hands

Examples
Leviticus 10:6 Then Moses said to Aaron and to his sons Eleazar and Ithamar, “Do not uncover your heads nor tear your clothes, so that you do not die and He does not become wrathful against all the congregation. But your kinsmen, the entire house of Israel, shall weep for the burning which the LORD has brought about.
Leviticus 13:45 “As for the person who has the leprous infection, his clothes shall be torn and the hair of his head shall be uncovered, and he shall cover his mustache and call out, ‘Unclean! Unclean!’
Leviticus 21:10 ‘The priest who is highest among his brothers, on whose head the anointing oil has been poured and who has been consecrated to wear the garments, shall not uncover his head nor tear his clothes;

How it’s used In 4 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Who or what does itSubject

2 occurrences in 2 groups

Not stated: you (more than one) 1
Not stated: he, she or it 1

What it acts on, or what is saidObject

2 occurrences in 1 groups

בֶּגֶדgarment, clothes 2

With adverbsAdverbs

2 occurrences in 1 groups

לֹאnot 2

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

הָיָהto be, to become 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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In the other Testament 1 word

διαῤῥήσσω diarrhḗssō · G1284 · to tear, to rip: Greek διαῤῥήσσω renders Hebrew פָּרַם in contexts of violent tearing or rending, both denoting forceful rupture or splitting apart.

Semantic domains 1 entry

Impact002001001024: פָּרַם means to rend or tear, as of the torn clothes forbidden to Aaron and his sons in mourning in Leviticus 10:6, the torn clothes marking a leper in Leviticus 13:45, and the high priest likewise forbidden to tear his clothes in Leviticus 21:10.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6533. param [מָּרַם] verb tear, rend garment (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; Arabic chop…

H6533. param
[מָּרַם] verb tear, rend garment (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; Arabic chop up onions, etc. (LandbergProv.421); Syriac cut, rend); — always with ׃בְּגָדִים
Qal Imperfect3masculine singular יִפְרֹם Lev 21:10 (H), 2 masculine plural תִּפְרֹ֑מוּ Lev 10:6 (P); Passive participle plural מְּרֻמִים Lev 13:45 (P).

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

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Impact3 occurrences

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