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פֶּרַע H6545

H6545 is the Hebrew word פֶּרַע, transliterated peraʻ and said peh'-rah. The King James Version most often renders it locks.

Word: פֶּרַעTransliteration: peraʻSaid: peh'-rahLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

the hair (as dishevelled).

Where it comes from

from H6544 (פָּרַע).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

locks 1×nor suffer their locks 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: locks.

Verses using פֶּרַע

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Numbers 6:5 · KJV

All the days of the vow of his separation there shall no razor come upon his head: until the days be fulfilled, in the which he separateth himself unto the LORD, he shall be holy, and shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow.

Ezekiel 44:20 · KJV

Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only poll their heads.

Common questions

What does Strong's H6545 mean?

H6545 is the Hebrew word פֶּרַע (peraʻ), meaning the hair (as dishevelled).

How is H6545 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it locks (1 time), nor suffer their locks (1 time).

How many times does H6545 appear in the Bible?

פֶּרַע (peraʻ) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6545 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6544 (פָּרַע).

Nearby entries

H6542 · פַּרְסִי — a Parsite (i.e. Persian), or inhabitant of Peres H6543 · פַּרְסִי — {a Parsite (i.e. Persian), or inhabitant of Peres}H6544 · פָּרַע — to loosen; by implication, to expose…H6546 · פַּרְעָה — leadership (plural concretely, leaders)H6547 · פַּרְעֹה — Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings H6548 · פַּרְעֹה חׇפְרַע — Paroh-Chophra, an Egyptian king

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