Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H6544

Strong's H6544 · Hebrew

פָּרַע

pâraʻ · /paw-rah'/

Number
H6544
Language
Hebrew
Original word
פָּרַע
Transliteration
pâraʻ
Pronunciation
paw-rah'
KJV occurrences
15 verses

Definition

to loosen; by implication, to expose, dismiss; figuratively, absolve, begin

KJV: avenge, avoid, bare, go back, let, (make) naked, set at nought, perish, refuse, uncover.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered פָּרַע across 15 verses.

naked3×
Uncover3×
refuseth2×
avenging1×
Avoid1×
back1×
bare1×
let1×
made1×
nought1×
perish1×
refuse1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

15 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Exodus2 verses
Leviticus3 verses
Numbers1 verse
Judges1 verse
2 Chronicles1 verse
Proverbs6 verses
Ezekiel1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H6544 (pâraʻ) mean?

to loosen; by implication, to expose, dismiss; figuratively, absolve, begin

How many times does H6544 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H6544 (פָּרַע) appears in 15 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “naked.”

How is pâraʻ translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H6544 is rendered as “naked” (3×), “Uncover” (3×), “refuseth” (2×), “avenging” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word פָּרַע come from?

a primitive root;