Quick Definition
breach
Strong's Definition
a break (literally or figuratively)
Derivation: from H6555 (פָּרַץ)lemma פּרַץ missing vowel, corrected to פָּרַץ;
KJV Usage: breach, breaking forth (in), [idiom] forth, gap.
TWOT Reference: 1826a
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
פֶּ֫רֶץ (pe.rets) — breach. 1) breach, gap, bursting forth 1a) bursting forth, outburst 1b) breach 1c) broken wall 1d) outburst (fig. of God's wrath)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · פרץ · בַּעַל פְּרָצִים
Impact
breach, gap = large hole in a wall, hedge, or in the ground; ► made with the purpose of entering through those holes or of making the area within it vulnerable; ≈ to have a town with a breached wall is also regarded as a deep humiliation
1KI 11:27 · NEH 6:1 · JOB 16:14 · JOB 16:14 · JOB 30:14 · PSA 106:23 · PSA 144:14 · ISA 30:13 · ISA 58:12 · EZK 13:5 · EZK 22:30 · AMO 4:3 · AMO 9:11
Impact
breaking through = causative action by which humans break through a group of other humans or another barrier in order to go somewhere
Angry
outburst = action by which deities break emotionally through the barrier of patience and show their anger against someone else
Quantity
breach, gap > missing element = state in which a nation is incomplete in number ◄ in the same way as a town wall with a gap in it is incomplete
name · פַּרְצִי
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
פֶּ֫רֶץ n.m. bursting forth, breach base
