Original Language Studio
Job 30:14
“They came upon me as a wide breaking in of waters: in the desolation they rolled themselves upon me.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
פֶּרֶץperets · peh'-rets
H6556 · Hebrew
H6556 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a break (literally or figuratively)
- Derivation
- from H6555 (פָּרַץ)lemma פּרַץ missing vowel, corrected to פָּרַץ;
- KJV renderings
- breach, breaking forth (in), [idiom] forth, gap.
- Grammar
- כְּ — preposition
- פֶ֣רֶץ — common noun, masculine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 19 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 38:29Judges 21:152 Samuel 5:202 Samuel 6:81 Kings 11:27
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 פֶּרֶץ 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.