Pᵉraç — H6537
H6537 · Hebrew — פרס
Pronunciation: per-as'
Definition
verb
to split up
- v
- (P'al) to break in two, divide
- n m
- half-mina, half-shekel
- a unit of measure and weight
Usually translated as
Upharsin, divide, pharsin
Origin
(Aramaic) corresponding to H6536
Greek equivalents
Occurrences
Pᵉraç occurs 3 times in 2 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Daniel (2)
- Daniel 5:25 — And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN (וּפַרְסִֽין).
- Daniel 5:28 — PERES (פְּרֵ֑ס); Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.
- Daniel 5:28 — PERES; Thy kingdom is divided (פְּרִיסַת֙), and given to the Medes and Persians.
Strong's Lexicon — P