Strong's Lexicon

H6505

H6505 — פֶּרֶד

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewperednoun mascOccurrences: 14TWOT: 1807a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H6505
Word:פֶּרֶד
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H6504
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:14
Transliteration:pered
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:peh'-red
Meaning:1. a mule (perhaps from his lonely habits)
KJV Renderings:mule.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB6759

פֶּ֫רֶד noun masculine 2Sam 18:9 mule; — ׳ פ absolute 2Sam 18:9 (3 t. in verse) +, suffix פִּרְדּוֺ 2Sam 13:29 plural פְּרָדִים 1Kgs 10:25 +; פִּרְדֵיהֶם Ezra 2:66 = Neh 7:68 (van d. H.; Gi Baer in margin); — mule, ridden by princes 2Sam 13:29, in battle 2Sam 18:9 (3 t. in verse); compare (later, + horses, etc.) Zech 14:15; Isa 66:20 royal gift 1Kgs 10:25 = 2Chr 9:24 royal property 1Kgs 18:5 in trade of Tyre Ezek 27:14 beast of burden, מַשָּׂא צֶמֶד פְּרָדִים 2Kgs 5:17 the load of a pair of mules, of earth, 1Chr 12:40 property of returning exiles Ezra 2:66 = Neh 7:68 as refractory Ps 32:9 (in simile).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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