פֶּרֶץ
Perets · H6557 · Hebrew · proper noun · 15 occurrences
Person
- Pharezfirst named in Genesis 38:2915 verses
Meanings
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breaking through
The forceful physical act of bursting through an obstacle, barrier, or crowd of people
ExamplesGenesis 38:29 But it came about as he drew back his hand that behold, his brother came out. Then she said, “What a breach you have made for yourself!” So he was named Perez.
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Perez
Man; oldest son of Judah
ExamplesGenesis 38:29 But it came about as he drew back his hand that behold, his brother came out. Then she said, “What a breach you have made for yourself!” So he was named Perez.
Genesis 46:12 And the sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah (but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan). And the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
Numbers 26:20 The sons of Judah by their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Perezites; of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
How it’s used In 8 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- יָלַדto bear 1
Named alongside itApposition
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- בֵּןson 1
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- יָלַדto bear 1
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- יָלַדto bear 1
Second object ofSecond object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- קָרָאto call, to cry out 1
What is said to be itIt is the predicate
3 occurrences in 2 groups
- בֵּןson 2
- מִשְׁפָּחָהclan, family 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- לto/for 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
9 occurrences in 3 groups
- בֵּןson 7
- בַּיִתhouse, household 1
- תּוֹלְדָהgenerations, genealogy 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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Semantic domains 4 entries
- Impact002001001024
- פֶּרֶץ (Perets, H6557) is the personal name "Perez," a son of Judah and ancestor of David, as in occurrences glossed "of Perez"/"Perez." As a proper name it carries no independent sense of impact or anger. The "Impact" classification is bundle-shared with פֶּרֶץ (perets, H6556) in the source data and reflects פֶּרֶץ (perets, H6556)'s own attested sense, not this proper name's.
- Angry002001002002
- פֶּרֶץ (Perets, H6557) is the personal name "Perez," a son of Judah and ancestor of David, as in occurrences glossed "of Perez"/"Perez." As a proper name it carries no independent sense of impact or anger. The "Angry" classification is bundle-shared with פֶּרֶץ (perets, H6556) in the source data and reflects פֶּרֶץ (perets, H6556)'s own attested sense, not this proper name's.
- Quantity002001001046
- This domain's connection to פֶּרֶץ is not directly illustrated among the sampled citations, which show the word's use as a personal name rather than a quantity.
- Names of People003001007
- פֶּרֶץ is the personal name Perez, or Pharez, the son of Judah and Tamar named for the breach he made at birth in Genesis 38:29, and the ancestor of the Perezite family listed among the sons of Judah in Genesis 46:12, Numbers 26:20, 26:21, and Ruth 4:12.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6557. Perets II. פֶ֫רֶץ proper name 1. person, masculine son of Judah and Tamar, φαρες;…
II. פֶ֫רֶץ proper name
1. person, masculine son of Judah and Tamar, φαρες; — ׳פ Gen 46:12 +, מָּ֑רֶץ Gen 38:29 Gen 38:3t.; — Gen 38:29; Gen 46:12 (twice in verse); Num 26:20-21, Rth 4:12, Rth 4:18 (twice in verse); 1Ch 2:4-5, 1Ch 4:1; 1Ch 9:4; 1Ch 27:9; Neh 11:4, Neh 11:6
2. location in
a. ׳פ עֻזָּה near Jerusalem 2Sa 6:8 2Ch 13:11.
b. מְּרָצִים הַר Isa 28:21, perhaps = פ ׳בַּעַל q. v. p. Isaiah 12:8. — compare מָּ֑רֶץ רִמֹּן. p.942.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Sources
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