Strong's H6533 · Hebrew
פָּרַם
pâram · /paw-ram'/
Definition
to tear
KJV: rend.
Root / derivation: a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered פָּרַם across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Leviticus3 verses
And Moses said unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons, Uncover not your heads, neither rend your clothes; lest ye die, and lest wrath come upon all the people: but let your brethren, the whole house of Israel, bewail the burning which the LORD hath kindled.
Leviticus 13:45And the leper in whom the plague is, his clothes shall be rent, and his head bare, and he shall put a covering upon his upper lip, and shall cry, Unclean, unclean.
Leviticus 21:10And he that is the high priest among his brethren, upon whose head the anointing oil was poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not uncover his head, nor rend his clothes;
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6533 (pâram) mean?
to tear
How many times does H6533 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6533 (פָּרַם) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “rend.”
How is pâram translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6533 is rendered as “rend” (2×), “rent” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word פָּרַם come from?
a primitive root;