Strong's H6544 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: פָּרַע (pâraʻ)

Pronunciation: paw-rah'

POS: paw-rah' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to loosen; by implication, to expose, dismiss; figuratively, absolve, begin; avenge, avoid, bare, go back, let, (make) naked, set at nought, perish, refuse, uncover.

KJV Usage: avenge, avoid, bare, go back, let, (make) naked, set at nought, perish, refuse, uncover.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to lead, act as leader
• 2. 2) to let go, let loose, ignore, let alone
• 3. 2a) (Qal)
• 4. 2a1) to let go, let loose
• 5. 2a2) to let alone, avoid, neglect
• 6. 2a3) to loosen
• 7. 2b) (Niphal) to be let loose, be loosened of restraint
• 8. 2c) (Hiphil)
• 9. 2c1) to cause to refrain
• 10. 2c2) to show lack of restraint
• 11. 2c3) to let loose restraints

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G177
• GREEK G601
• GREEK G683
• GREEK G757
• GREEK G851
• GREEK G1291
• GREEK G1291
• GREEK G1294

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