Strong's Hebrew · H6566
H6566 pâras
פָּרַשׂ
paw-ras'
to spread
pâras appears 67 times in Scripture, including Exodus 9:29 and Numbers 4:8. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to break apart, disperse, etc.
In the King James Version
break, chop in pieces, lay open, scatter, spread (abroad, forth, selves, out), stretch (forth, out).
Derivation
a primitive root;
Appears 67 times in Scripture
“and place on it all the vessels used to serve there: the firepans, meat forks, shovels, and sprinkling bowls—all the equipment of the altar. They are to spread over it a covering of fine leather and insert the poles.”
“And they shall spread a scarlet cloth over them, cover them with fine leather, and insert the poles.”
“Then they shall remove the ashes from the bronze altar, spread a purple cloth over it,”
“Then Moses departed from Pharaoh, went out of the city, and spread out his hands to the LORD. The thunder and hail ceased, and the rain no longer poured down on the land.”
“Moses said to him, “When I have left the city, I will spread out my hands to the LORD. The thunder will cease, and there will be no more hail, so that you may know that the earth is the LORD’s.”
“And the cherubim had wings that spread upward, overshadowing the mercy seat. The cherubim faced each other, looking toward the mercy seat.”
“Over the gold altar they are to spread a blue cloth, cover it with fine leather, and insert the poles.”
“And the cherubim are to have wings that spread upward, overshadowing the mercy seat. The cherubim are to face each other, looking toward the mercy seat.”
“Does the hawk take flight by your understanding and spread his wings toward the south?”
“Then he spread the tent over the tabernacle and put the covering over the tent, just as the LORD had commanded him.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
