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Ezekiel 27:10
“They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
פָּרַסPâraç · paw-ras'
H6539 · Hebrew
H6539 · Hebrew
- Definition
- Paras (i.e. Persia), an Eastern country, including its inhabitants
- Derivation
- of foreign origin;
- KJV renderings
- Persia, Persians.
- Grammar
- פָּרַ֨ס — proper noun
- Usage
- Occurs 28 times in the Hebrew Bible.2 Chronicles 36:202 Chronicles 36:222 Chronicles 36:222 Chronicles 36:23Ezra 1:1
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read פָּרַס here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.