Original Language Studio
Psalms 143:6
“I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.” (KJV)
Tap a word · read right to left
Lexical meaning
פָּרַשׂpâras · paw-ras'
H6566 · Hebrew
H6566 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to break apart, disperse, etc.
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- break, chop in pieces, lay open, scatter, spread (abroad, forth, selves, out), stretch (forth, out).
- Grammar
- פֵּרַ֣שְׂתִּי — verb Piel, perfect, 1st person, common, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 67 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 9:29Exodus 9:33Exodus 25:20Exodus 37:9Exodus 40:19
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 פָּרַשׂ 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.