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פַּרְפַּר H6554
H6554 is the Hebrew word פַּרְפַּר, transliterated Parpar and said par-par'. The King James Version most often renders it pharpar.
What it means
Parpar, a river of Syria.
Where it comes from
probably from H6565 (פָּרַר) in the sense of rushing; rapid.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Pharpar.
Verses using פַּרְפַּר
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
2 Kings 5:12 · KJV
Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6554 mean?
H6554 is the Hebrew word פַּרְפַּר (Parpar), meaning Parpar, a river of Syria.
How is H6554 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it pharpar (1 time).
How many times does H6554 appear in the Bible?
פַּרְפַּר (Parpar) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6554 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: probably from H6565 (פָּרַר) in the sense of rushing; rapid.
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