What does פְּרָת · Εὐφράτης mean in the Bible?
פְּרָת · Εὐφράτης is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the great river associated with Babylon and Mesopotamia".
Hebrew · H6578, G2166
פְּרָת
Perath (i.e. Euphrates), a river of the East · Euphrates, a river of Asia
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פְּרָת H6578 Perath (i.e. Euphrates), a river of the East
Pronunciation pĕrāt
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Εὐφράτης G2166 Euphrates, a river of Asia
Pronunciation Euphrátēs
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What does פְּרָת (Perath) mean in the Bible?
פְּרָת · Εὐφράτης is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the great river associated with Babylon and Mesopotamia".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H6578, G2166?
H6578, G2166 is connected to 19 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. the great river associated with Babylon and Mesopotamia
Strong's H6578, G2166
Lexical occurrences 19 verses Source Gloss
the great river associated with Babylon and Mesopotamia
Cross-Language Connections
Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain