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Strong's Number H6544

פָּרַע

para` · paw-rah'

Transliteration:

para`{paw-rah'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

1822,1823,1824

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to loosen; by implication, to expose, dismiss; figuratively, absolve, begin

Usage in the KJV:

refuse 3, uncover 3, naked 2, avenging 1, avoid 1, go back 1, bare 1, let 1, made naked 1, set at nought 1, perish 1

Total: 16
Occurs 16 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

to lead, act as leader
to let go, let loose, ignore, let alone
1. (Qal)
  1. to let go, let loose
  2. to let alone, avoid, neglect
  3. to loosen
2. (Niphal) to be let loose, be loosened of restraint
3. (Hiphil)
  1. to cause to refrain
  2. to show lack of restraint
  3. to let loose restraints