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פֶּרֶךְ H6531

H6531 is the Hebrew word פֶּרֶךְ, transliterated perek and said peh'-rek. The King James Version most often renders it over him with rigour.

Word: פֶּרֶךְTransliteration: perekSaid: peh'-rekLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

fracture, i.e. severity.

Where it comes from

from an unused root meaning to break apart.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

over him with rigour 1×rigour 1×cruelty 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: cruelty, rigour.

Verses using פֶּרֶךְ

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Leviticus 25:43 · KJV

Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; but shalt fear thy God.

Leviticus 25:53 · KJV

And as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: and the other shall not rule with rigour over him in thy sight.

Ezekiel 34:4 · KJV

The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them.

Common questions

What does Strong's H6531 mean?

H6531 is the Hebrew word פֶּרֶךְ (perek), meaning fracture, i.e. severity.

How is H6531 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it over him with rigour (1 time), rigour (1 time), cruelty (1 time).

How many times does H6531 appear in the Bible?

פֶּרֶךְ (perek) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6531 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root meaning to break apart.

Nearby entries

H6528 · פֶּרֶט — a stray or single berry H6529 · פְּרִי — fruit (literally or figuratively)H6530 · פְּרִיץ — violent, i.e. a tyrant H6532 · פֹּרֶכֶת — a separatrix, i.e. (the sacred) screen H6533 · פָּרַם — to tear H6534 · פַּרְמַשְׁתָּא — Parmashta, a son of Haman

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