H6533 פָּרַם (pâram) paw-ram'

Hebrew

Verb (Hebrew)

Quick Definition

to tear

Strong's Definition

to tear

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: rend.

TWOT Reference: 1819

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) (Qal) to tear, rend garment, rip

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G3886

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

פָּרַם (pa.ram) — to tear. (Qal) to tear, rend garment, rip

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

פרם (H6533)

verb

Impact | verb qal

to rend, to tear = causative action by which humans tear their clothes with their hands

LEV 10:6 · LEV 13:45 · LEV 21:10

Reinier de Blois

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[פָּרַם] vb. tear, rend garment base

Bible Occurrences (3)

10:6 13:45 21:10

Leviticus 10:6

Then Moses said to Aaron and his sons Eleazar and Ithamar, Do not let your hair become disheveled and do not tear your garments, or else you will die, and the LORD will be angry with the whole congregation. But your brothers, the whole house of Israel, may mourn [on account of] the fire that the LORD has ignited.

Leviticus 13:45

A diseased person... must wear torn clothes...... and let his hair... hang loose,... and he must cover his mouth and cry out, Unclean, unclean!

Leviticus 21:10

The priest who is highest among his brothers, who has had the anointing oil poured on his head and has been ordained to wear the priestly garments, must not {let} his hair hang loose or tear his garments....