Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H6557

Strong's H6557 · Hebrew

פֶּרֶץ

Perets · /peh'-rets/

Number
H6557
Language
Hebrew
Original word
פֶּרֶץ
Transliteration
Perets
Pronunciation
peh'-rets
KJV occurrences
13 verses

Definition

Perets, the name of two Israelites

KJV: Perez, Pharez.

Root / derivation: the same as H6556 (פֶּרֶץ);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered פֶּרֶץ across 13 verses.

Pharez12×
Perez3×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

Genesis2 verses
Numbers2 verses
Ruth2 verses
1 Chronicles5 verses
Nehemiah2 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H6557 (Perets) mean?

Perets, the name of two Israelites

How many times does H6557 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H6557 (פֶּרֶץ) appears in 13 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Pharez.”

How is Perets translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H6557 is rendered as “Pharez” (12×), “Perez” (3×).

Where does the Hebrew word פֶּרֶץ come from?

the same as H6556 (פֶּרֶץ);