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פְּרַס H6537
H6537 is the Hebrew word פְּרַס, transliterated pᵉraç and said per-as'. The King James Version most often renders it peres.
What it means
to split up.
Where it comes from
(Aramaic) corresponding to H6536 (פָּרַס).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: divide, (U-) pharsin.
Verses using פְּרַס
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Daniel 5:28 · KJV
PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6537 mean?
H6537 is the Hebrew word פְּרַס (pᵉraç), meaning to split up.
How is H6537 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it peres (1 time), divided (1 time).
How many times does H6537 appear in the Bible?
פְּרַס (pᵉraç) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6537 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H6536 (פָּרַס).
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