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Strong's #6538 - פֶּרֶס
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
- bird of prey
- perhaps bearded vulture or ossifrage
- perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning unknown
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did not use
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2640) xrp (פרס PRS) AC: Split CO: Hoof AB: ?: The hoof that is split into two parts. [from: rp- breaking]
V) xrp (פרס PRS) - I. Split:To split in two as the hoofs of a clean animal. [Hebrew an Aramaic] II. Spread:To spread apart in the sense of splitting. [df: Vrp] KJV (84): (vf: Paal, Niphil, Hiphil, Piel) divide, part, deal, hoof, tear, spread, stretch, scatter, break, open, chop, spread - Strongs: H6536 (פָּרַס), H6537 (פְּרֵס), H6566 (פָּרַשׂ)
Nm ) xrp (פרס PRS) - Peres: An unknown bird of prey. KJV (2): ossifrage - Strongs: H6538 (פֶּרֶס)
Nf1) exrp (פרסה PRSH) - Hoof: As split. KJV (19): hoof, claw - Strongs: H6541 (פַּרְסָה)
hm) xrpm (מפרס MPRS) - Spreading: In the sense of splitting. KJV (2): spreading - Strongs: H4666 (מִפְרָשׂ)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
פֶּרֶס m. a species of eagle, according to Bochart (Hieroz. ii. 185) aquila marina, or ossifrage, Arab. كاسر breaking, Leviticus 11:13.