Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H6522 |
|---|---|
| Word: | פְּרִזִּי |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | for H6521 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 23 |
| Transliteration: | Prizziy |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | per-iz-zee' |
| Meaning: | 1. inhabitant of the open country 2. a Perizzite, one of the Canaanitish tribes |
| KJV Renderings: | Perizzite. |
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פְּרִזִּי23 adjective [of a people] Perizzite (possibly, but not certainly, connected with above √); — only ׳ הַפּ as proper name collective ὁ (οἱ) Φερεζαῖος (‐αῖοι ), of ancient inhabitants of Canaan, + הַכְּנַעֲנִי [q. v.] Gen 13:7; Gen 34:30 ( J ), Judg 1:4; Judg 1:5 also in list of peoples dispossessed by Israel Gen 15:20; Exod 3:8 + 17 t.
