פָּרַט
pa.rat
to divide
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew verb פָּרַט (pa.rat) with the Strong's number H6527 means "to divide." This physical action is its primary semantic domain, suggesting a literal separation or division of something, such as an object, a group, or even time. The verb is used only once in the Bible, indicating its relatively limited range of usage. However, in a single, significant instance, the meaning is clear and direct. Without more information, we cannot discern the exact context or scope of the verb's employment, but this use alone provides a clear image of its practical application. The significance of this verb lies in its straightforward representation of a fundamental action. The fact that it is confined to a single occurrence in the Bible underscores its specific purpose, rather than suggesting it held broad or nuanced applications within the text.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text