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I.
פָּרַח verb bud, sprout, shoot (NT Hiph. = Biblical Hebrew
Hiph. 2; Ecclus
פרח Qal =
flourish,
Hiph. causative, Ecclesiasticus 49:10; Ecclesiasticus 40:19; Arabic
II.
hatch, also
sprout,
young of bird (see
אֶפְרֹחַ below),
twig, sprout; Assyrian
pirḫu, noun
sprout; — on meaning compare GFM
JBL x (1891), 57); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular פ׳ Ezekiel 7:10 +, etc;
Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִפְרַח Hosea 14:6 +,
3rd person feminine plural תִּפְרַחְנָה Isaiah 66:14, etc.;
Infinitive absolute פָּרֹחַ Isaiah 35:2; construct
בִּפְרֹךְ Psalm 92:8;
Participle feminine
פֹּרַ֫חַת Genesis 40:10; —
bud, sprout, send out shoots, of vine
Genesis 40:10 (E),
Hosea 14:8 (simile),
Songs 6:11;
Songs 7:13; fig-tree
Habakkuk 3:17 (<
We Now
תִּפְרֶח); rods Numbers 17:20; Numbers 17:23; metaphor of restored Israel
Hosea 14:6;
Isaiah 27:6, compare of bones
Isaiah 66:14 (
כַּדֶּשֶׁא); of righteous
Psalm 72:7;
Psalm 92:13;
Proverbs 11:28; of wicked (
כְּמוֺ עֵשֶׂב)
Psalm 92:8; also of steppe (
עֲרָבָה)
Isaiah 35:1,
תִּפְרַח פָּרֹחַ Isaiah 35:2; figurative of judgment
Hosea 10:4 (
כָּראֹשׁ; but on text see Now); of
זָדוֺן (which see
H2087)
Ezekiel 7:10.
Hiph. Perfect 1st person singular הִפְרַחְתִּי Ezekiel 17:24;
Imperfect יַפְרִחַ Job 14:9, etc.; —
2. shew buds, sprouts, of tree
Job 14:9; figurative of righteous
Psalm 92:14; = flourish, of
אֹהֶל יְשָׁרִים,
Proverbs 14:11 (all
Qal in
ִ֯ according to Ba
ZMG xliii (1889), 180 f.).
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II.
פָּרח verb break out, of leprosy and like eruptions (in P) (usually taken as = I.
פ׳, but dubious; Late Hebrew
id., also
decay, ferment Vogelst
Landwirthschaft 22; Syriac
spread, of leprosy, etc.; NS.
leprous spots); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular פ׳ Leviticus 13:39 (of
בֹּהַקִ),
וּפ׳ consecutive
Leviticus 14:43 (of
נֶגַע); of
צָרַעַת 3rd person feminine singular פָּרָ֑חָה Leviticus 13:20,
25, also
Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular +
Infinitive absolute תִּפְרַח פָּרוֹחַ Leviticus 13:12, and
Participle feminine
פֹּרַחַת see
Leviticus 13:42; of
שְׁחִין Participle masculine
פֹּרֵחַ Exodus 9:9,
10.
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III. [
פָּרַח]
verb fly, Aramaism, si vera lectio (Late Hebrew
id., especially
fly away; Aramaic
פְּרַח,
fly;
insect, bird); —
Qal Participle feminine plural
לְפֹרְחוֺת Ezekiel 13:20 (twice in verse)
for (like ?)
flying things, i.e. birds, but strike out
Hi Siegf in
Ezekiel 13:20a (where probably insert from
Ezekiel 13:20b); Co Toy Berthol Krae in
Ezekiel 13:20a;
Ezekiel 13:20b.
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