Perek — H6531

H6531 · Hebrew — פרך

Pronunciation: peh'-rek

Definition

masculine noun

fracture, i.e. severity

  1. harshness, severity, cruelty

Usually translated as

cruelty, rigour

Origin

from an unused root meaning to break apart

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Perek occurs 6 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (2), Leviticus (3), Ezekiel (1)

Strong's Lexicon — P