Usually translated as
break, abroad, breach, breaker, increase, open, burst out, come, compel, disperse, grow, press, scatter, urge
Occurrences
Pârats occurs 48 times in 47 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (4), Exodus (3), 1 Samuel (3), 2 Samuel (4), 2 Kings (2), 1 Chronicles (5), 2 Chronicles (7), Nehemiah (4), Job (3), Psalms (3), Proverbs (2), Ecclesiastes (2), Isaiah (2), Hosea (2), Micah (1)
- Genesis 28:14 — And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad (וּפָרַצְתָּ֛) to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
- Genesis 30:30 — For it was little which thou hadst before I came, and it is now increased (וַיִּפְרֹ֣ץ) unto a multitude; and the LORD hath blessed thee since my coming: and now when shall I provide for mine own house also?
- Genesis 30:43 — And the man increased (וַיִּפְרֹ֥ץ) exceedingly, and had much cattle, and maidservants, and menservants, and camels, and asses.
- Genesis 38:29 — And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, How hast thou broken forth (פָּרַ֖צְתָּ)? this breach be upon thee: therefore his name was called Pharez.
- Exodus 1:12 — But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew (יִפְרֹ֑ץ). And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.
- Exodus 19:22 — And let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth (יִפְרֹ֥ץ) upon them.
- Exodus 19:24 — And the LORD said unto him, Away, get thee down, and thou shalt come up, thou, and Aaron with thee: but let not the priests and the people break through to come up unto the LORD, lest he break forth (יִפְרָץ) upon them.
- 1 Samuel 3:1 — And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open (נִפְרָֽץ) vision.
- 1 Samuel 25:10 — And Nabal answered David’s servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there be many servants now a days that break away (הַמִּתְפָּ֣רְצִ֔ים) every man from his master.
- 1 Samuel 28:23 — But he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants, together with the woman, compelled (וַיִּפְרְצוּ) him; and he hearkened unto their voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat upon the bed.
- 2 Samuel 5:20 — And David came to Baal-perazim, and David smote them there, and said, The LORD hath broken forth upon (פָּרַ֨ץ) mine enemies before me, as the breach of waters. Therefore he called the name of that place Baal-perazim.
- 2 Samuel 6:8 — And David was displeased, because the LORD had made (פָּרַ֧ץ) a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perez-uzzah to this day.
- 2 Samuel 13:25 — And the king said to Absalom, Nay, my son, let us not all now go, lest we be chargeable unto thee. And he pressed (וַיִּפְרָץ) him: howbeit he would not go, but blessed him.
- 2 Samuel 13:27 — But Absalom pressed (וַיִּפְרָץ) him, that he let Amnon and all the king’s sons go with him.
- 2 Kings 5:23 — And Naaman said, Be content, take two talents. And he urged (וַיִּפְרָץ) him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of garments, and laid them upon two of his servants; and they bare them before him.
- 2 Kings 14:13 — And Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh, and came to Jerusalem, and brake down (וַיִּפְרֹץ֩) the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.
- 1 Chronicles 4:38 — These mentioned by their names were princes in their families: and the house of their fathers increased (פָּרְצ֖וּ) greatly.
- 1 Chronicles 13:2 — And David said unto all the congregation of Israel, If it seem good unto you, and that it be of the LORD our God, let us send abroad (נִפְרְצָה֙) unto our brethren every where, that are left in all the land of Israel, and with them also to the priests and Levites which are in their cities and suburbs, that they may gather themselves unto us:
- 1 Chronicles 13:11 — And David was displeased, because the LORD had made (פָרַ֧ץ) a breach upon Uzza: wherefore that place is called Perez-uzza to this day.
- 1 Chronicles 14:11 — So they came up to Baal-perazim; and David smote them there. Then David said, God hath broken in (פָּרַ֨ץ) upon mine enemies by mine hand like the breaking forth of waters: therefore they called the name of that place Baal-perazim.
- 1 Chronicles 15:13 — For because ye did it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach (פָּרַ֨ץ) upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.
- 2 Chronicles 11:23 — And he dealt wisely, and dispersed (וַיִּפְרֹ֨ץ) of all his children throughout all the countries of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fenced city: and he gave them victual in abundance. And he desired many wives.
- 2 Chronicles 20:37 — Then Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, the LORD hath broken (פָּרַ֤ץ) thy works. And the ships were broken, that they were not able to go to Tarshish.
- 2 Chronicles 24:7 — For the sons of Athaliah, that wicked woman, had broken up (פָרְצ֖וּ) the house of God; and also all the dedicated things of the house of the LORD did they bestow upon Baalim.
- 2 Chronicles 25:23 — And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down (וַיִּפְרֹ֞ץ) the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.
- 2 Chronicles 26:6 — And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake down (וַיִּפְרֹ֞ץ) the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and built cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines.
- 2 Chronicles 31:5 — And as soon as the commandment came abroad (וְכִפְרֹ֣ץ), the children of Israel brought in abundance the firstfruits of corn, wine, and oil, and honey, and of all the increase of the field; and the tithe of all things brought they in abundantly.
- 2 Chronicles 32:5 — Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken (הַפְּרוּצָ֜ה), and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance.
- Nehemiah 1:3 — And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down (מְפֹרָ֔צֶת), and the gates thereof are burned with fire.
- Nehemiah 2:13 — And I went out by night by the gate of the valley, even before the dragon well, and to the dung port, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down (פְּרוּצִ֔ים), and the gates thereof were consumed with fire.
- Nehemiah 4:3 — Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they build, if a fox go up, he shall even break down (וּפָרַ֖ץ) their stone wall.
- Nehemiah 4:7 — But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, and that the breaches (הַפְּרֻצִ֖ים) began to be stopped, then they were very wroth,
- Job 1:10 — Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased (פָּרַ֥ץ) in the land.
- Job 16:14 — He breaketh (יִפְרְצֵ֣נִי) me with breach upon breach, he runneth upon me like a giant.
- Job 28:4 — The flood breaketh out (פָּ֤רַץ) from the inhabitant; even the waters forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men.
- Psalms 60:1 — O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered (פְרַצְתָּ֑נוּ) us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.
- Psalms 80:12 — Why hast thou then broken down (פָּרַ֣צְתָּ) her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her?
- Psalms 89:40 — Thou hast broken down (פָּרַ֥צְתָּ) all his hedges; thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin.
- Proverbs 3:10 — So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out (יִפְרֹֽצוּ) with new wine.
- Proverbs 25:28 — He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down (פְּ֭רוּצָה), and without walls.
- Ecclesiastes 3:3 — A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down (לִפְר֖וֹץ), and a time to build up;
- Ecclesiastes 10:8 — He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh (וּפֹרֵ֥ץ) an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.
- Isaiah 5:5 — And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; and break down (פָּרֹ֥ץ) the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down:
- Isaiah 54:3 — For thou shalt break forth (תִּפְרֹ֑צִי) on the right hand and on the left; and thy seed shall inherit the Gentiles, and make the desolate cities to be inhabited.
- Hosea 4:2 — By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out (פָּרָ֕צוּ), and blood toucheth blood.
- Hosea 4:10 — For they shall eat, and not have enough: they shall commit whoredom, and shall not increase (יִפְרֹ֑צוּ): because they have left off to take heed to the LORD.
- Micah 2:13 — The breaker (הַפֹּרֵץ֙) is come up before them: they have broken up, and have passed through the gate, and are gone out by it: and their king shall pass before them, and the LORD on the head of them.
- Micah 2:13 — The breaker is come up before them: they have broken up (פָּֽרְצוּ֙), and have passed through the gate, and are gone out by it: and their king shall pass before them, and the LORD on the head of them.