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# פָּרַשׁ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6567

**make distinct** — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

make distinct [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6567/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

פָּרַשׁ: vb. make distinct, declare [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6567/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. make distinct, declare (NH separate oneself, Pi. separate, explain, so Aramaic פְּרַשׁ, especially Pa.; Syriac ܦܪܰܫ separate, distinguish, explain, cf. Mand., NöM 221);— Inf. cstr. לִפְרשׁ לָהֶם עַל־פִּי י׳ Lv 24:12 (P) to declare distinctly to them. Pt. נִפְרָשׁוֹת Ez 34:12 read prob. -שׂוֹת, v. פרשׂ. Pf. 3 ms. פֹּרַשׁ Nu 15:34 (P) what should be done to him had not been distinctly declared; Pt. מְפֹרָשׁ Ne 8:8 made distinct (cf. Biblical Aramaic Ezr 4:18), v. BeRy KöEinl. 99, \> interpreted, Ke al., BerlinerT. Onk.ii. 74.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (7 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: decide (1); it had been decided (1); making clear (1).

## In the verses

[Leviticus 24:12](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.24.12/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.24.12/#tree)

וַיַּנִּיחֻ֖הוּ בַּמִּשְׁמָ֑ר לִפְרֹ֥שׁ לָהֶ֖ם עַל־פִּ֥י יְהוָֽה׃פ

*Word for word:* and they placed.him in (the) custody to decide (for themselves on the.mouth of.Yahweh

*JPS 1917:* And they put him in ward, that it might be declared unto them at the mouth of the LORD.

[Numbers 15:34](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.15.34/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.15.34/#tree)

וַיַּנִּ֥יחוּ אֹת֖וֹ בַּמִּשְׁמָ֑ר כִּ֚י לֹ֣א פֹרַ֔שׁ מַה־יֵּעָשֶׂ֖ה לֽוֹ׃ס

*Word for word:* and they.left him in (the) custody (dm) not it.had.been.decided what? will.it.be.done to him

*JPS 1917:* And they put him in ward, because it had not been declared what should be done to him.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6567.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6567/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).