1 Chronicles 14:11:81 Chr.14.11.W8TAB
פָּרַ֨ץ
parats
“has burst through”
- Transliteration
- pa-RATS
- Extended
- pah-RAHTS
- IPA
- /paˈrats/
Meaning by language
- English
- has burst through
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
pa-RATS
- phraseyour reading level
pa-RATS ha-e-lo-HIM et-o-ye-VAI
- clause
va-ya-a-LU be-va-al-pe-ra-TSIM va-ya-KEM SHAM da-VID va-yo-MER da-VID pa-RATS ha-e-lo-HIM et-o-ye-VAI be-ya-DI ke-FE-rets MA-yim
- sentence
va-ya-a-LU be-va-al-pe-ra-TSIM va-ya-KEM SHAM da-VID va-yo-MER da-VID pa-RATS ha-e-lo-HIM et-o-ye-VAI be-ya-DI ke-FE-rets MA-yim al-KEN ka-re-U shem-ha-ma-KOM ha-HU BA-al pe-ra-TSIM
Exegesis
In that speech, the verb pāraṣ hā’ĕlōhîm {פָּרַץ הָאֱלֹהִים | pāraṣ hā’ĕlōhîm} “God broke through” uses a breach metaphor for divine intervention, intensified by the simile kəp̄ereṣ māyim {כְּפֶרֶץ מָיִם | kəp̄ereṣ māyim} “like a breaching of waters.”
Root and etymology
p-r-ṣ
“to break through”
In context — 1 Chronicles 14:11
And they went up to Baal-Perazim, and there David struck them down. Then David said, “God has broken through my enemies by my hand like a break of waters .” Therefore, they called the name of that place Baal-Perazim.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 14:11:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 1 Chronicles 14:11, so the Hebrew word פָּרַ֨ץ (parats) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Chr.14.11.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.14.11.W8.S1) and character.