פֶּרֶץ (Perets) — Perez

Hebrew word study: פֶּרֶץ (Perets), Strong's H6557. Perets, the name of two Israelites

HebrewStrong's H6557
Quick definition
Hebrew word
פֶּרֶץ (Perets)
Pronounced: peh'-rets

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

Perets, the name of two Israelites

Word study
Derivation: the same as H6556 (פֶּרֶץ);

KJV translation words: Perez, Pharez.

Where this word appears

Strong's H6557 is tagged on 15 words in 13 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 38:29 and last appears in Nehemiah 11:6.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Perez ×13and Perez ×1of Perez ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

פֶרֶץ ×6פֶּרֶץ ×4פָּרֶץ ×2וָפֶרֶץ ×1לְפֶרֶץ ×1פָרֶץ ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Chronicles ×5Genesis ×3Ruth ×3Numbers ×2Nehemiah ×2

Verses (all 13)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H6556 פֶּרֶץ (perets).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H6558 פַּרְצִי (Partsîy).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does Perets (H6557) mean?

Perets, the name of two israelites.

How is H6557 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H6557 as: Perez, Pharez..

How often does פֶּרֶץ (Perets) appear?

Strong's H6557 is tagged on 15 words in 13 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 38:29 and last appears in Nehemiah 11:6.