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Isaiah 44:25
“That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
פָּרַרpârar · paw-rar'
H6565 · Hebrew
H6565 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to break up (usually figuratively), i.e. to violate, frustrate
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- [idiom] any ways, break (asunder), cast off, cause to cease, [idiom] clean, defeat, disannul, disappoint, dissolve, divide, make of none effect, fail, frustrate, bring (come) to nought, [idiom] utterly, make void.
- Grammar
- מֵפֵר֙ — verb Hiphil, active participle, masculine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 50 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 17:14Leviticus 26:15Leviticus 26:44Numbers 15:31Numbers 30:9
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 פָּרַר 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.