BDB9821
פָּרַס proper name [of a territory and people] Persia (as kingdom), Persians (see Biblical Hebrew id. ); — ׳ פ Dan 6:9; Dan 6:13; Dan 6:16 פָּרָ֑ס Dan 5:28; Ezra 4:24; Ezra 6:14.
Strong's Lexicon
H6540
H6540 — פָּרַס
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H6540 |
|---|---|
| Word: | פָּרַס |
| Part of Speech: | n/g. |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) corresponding to H6539 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 6 |
| Transliteration: | Parac |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | paw-ras' |
| Meaning: | 1. Persia, Persians |
| KJV Renderings: | Not listed |
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