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פֶּרֶק H6563

H6563 is the Hebrew word פֶּרֶק, transliterated pereq and said peh'-rek. The King James Version most often renders it crossway.

Word: פֶּרֶקTransliteration: pereqSaid: peh'-rekLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

rapine; also a fork (in roads).

Where it comes from

from H6561 (פָּרַק).

How the King James Version translates it

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

crossway 1×robbery 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: crossway, robbery.

Verses using פֶּרֶק

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Obadiah 1:14 · KJV

Neither shouldest thou have stood in the crossway, to cut off those of his that did escape; neither shouldest thou have delivered up those of his that did remain in the day of distress.

Nahum 3:1 · KJV

Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departeth not;

Common questions

What does Strong's H6563 mean?

H6563 is the Hebrew word פֶּרֶק (pereq), meaning rapine; also a fork (in roads).

How is H6563 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it crossway (1 time), robbery (1 time).

How many times does H6563 appear in the Bible?

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

Where does H6563 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6561 (פָּרַק).

Nearby entries

H6560 · פֶּרֶץ עֻזָּא — Perets-Uzza, a place in Palestine H6561 · פָּרַק — to break off or crunch; figuratively, to deliver H6562 · פְּרַק — to discontinue H6564 · פָּרָק — soup (as full of crumbed meat)H6565 · פָּרַר — to break up (usually figuratively), i.e. to…H6566 · פָּרַשׂ — to break apart, disperse, etc.

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