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H6546 פַּרְעָה (parʻâh) par-aw'

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

leader

Strong's Definition

leadership (plural concretely, leaders)

Derivation: feminine of H6545 (פֶּרַע) (in the sense of beginning);

KJV Usage: [phrase] avenging, revenge.

TWOT Reference: 1822a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) leader, commander

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

פֶּ֫רַע (par.ah) — leader. leader, commander

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · פרע

People

locks = loose hair on one's head

NUM 6:5 · DEU 32:42 · JDG 5:2 · EZK 44:20

1 DEU 32:42 MT רֹאשׁ פַּרְעֹות RSV ESV long-haired heads NJB "dishevelled heads" NRSV "long-haired" | NJPS "long-haired chiefs" | NIV "heads of leaders" REB "heads of princes" CEV "heads of leaders" 2 JDG 5:2 MT פְּרֹעַ פְּרָעֹות NJPS "locks go untrimmed" NRSV "locks are long" NJB "unbound their hair" | RSV ESV "leaders took the lead" NIV "princes take the lead" REB "leaders, leaders"

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

פֶּ֫רַע n.[m.] leader (?) base

Bible Occurrences (1)

5:2

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