What does פָּרַח · προτείνω mean in the Bible?
פָּרַח · προτείνω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to blossom, flourish, thrive".
Hebrew · H6524, G4385
יִפְרָח
To break forth as a bud, i.e. bloom ; generally, to spread ; specifically, to fly (as extending the wings); figuratively, to flourish · to stretch out
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פָּרַחH6524to break forth as a bud, i.e. bloom ; generally, to spread ; specifically, to fly (as extending the wings); figuratively, to flourish
Pronunciationpāraḥ
Movement from botanical emergence (budding/blooming) to expansive spread, with flying as the characteristic mode of rapid dispersal
Open lexicon entry →προτείνωG4385to stretch out
Pronunciationproteínō
Open lexicon entry →What does יִפְרָח (yifrach) mean in the Bible?
פָּרַח · προτείνω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to blossom, flourish, thrive".
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Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for H6524, G4385?
H6524, G4385 is connected to 36 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. to blossom, flourish, thrive
Source Gloss
to blossom, flourish, thrive
Grammatical Forms
How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.
This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.
Form groups2Aligned forms25
Qalbasic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense21×
ImperfectHos 14:6 · Num 17:20 · Ps 72:7 · Ps 92:13 · Hab 3:17 · Isa 35:2 · Lev 13:12 · Isa 66:14 · Prov 11:289×
PerfectEzek 7:10 · Lev 13:39 · Num 17:23 · Lev 13:20 · Lev 13:25 · Song 7:136×
Participle activeExod 9:9 · Exod 9:10 · Lev 13:42 · Lev 13:574×
Infinitive absoluteIsa 35:2 · Lev 13:122×
Hiphilcausative active — the subject causes someone else to perform the action4×
ImperfectJob 14:9 · Prov 14:11 · Isa 17:11 · Ps 92:144×
Word Origins
יִפְרָח is a primitive root - no further derivation.