6511. Parah
Lexicon
Parah: Cow, Heifer

Original Word: פָרָה
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Parah
Pronunciation: pah-RAH
Phonetic Spelling: (paw-raw')
Definition: Cow, Heifer
Meaning: Parah

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Parah

The same as parah; Parah, a place in Palestine -- Parah.

see HEBREW parah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as par
Definition
a place in Benjamin
NASB Translation
Parah (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. מָּרָה proper name, of a location in Benjamin, ׳הַמּ Joshua 18:23, φαρα, A φρα.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root word פָרָה (parah), meaning "to bear fruit" or "to be fruitful."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew proper noun פָרָה (Parah) as it is a specific geographical name unique to the Hebrew text.

Usage: The term "Parah" is used in the context of a geographical location mentioned in the Old Testament.

Context: • Parah is identified as a town in the territory of the tribe of Benjamin. It is mentioned in the context of the delineation of the tribal boundaries in the Book of Joshua. The specific reference to Parah is found in Joshua 18:23, where it is listed among the cities of Benjamin: "Avvim, Parah, Ophrah" (BSB). The exact location of Parah is not definitively known today, but it is considered to be in the region allocated to Benjamin, which is in the central part of the land of Israel. The name Parah, meaning "fruitful," may suggest a place of agricultural significance or abundance.

Forms and Transliterations
וְהַפָּרָ֖ה והפרה vehappaRah wə·hap·pā·rāh wəhappārāh
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Englishman's Concordance
Joshua 18:23
HEB: וְהָעַוִּ֥ים וְהַפָּרָ֖ה וְעָפְרָֽה׃
NAS: and Avvim and Parah and Ophrah,
KJV: And Avim, and Parah, and Ophrah,
INT: and Avvim and Parah and Ophrah

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 6511
1 Occurrence


wə·hap·pā·rāh — 1 Occ.















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