Hebrew · H6505

פֶּרֶד

A mule (perhaps from his lonely habits)

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פֶּרֶדH6505

What does פֶּרֶד mean in the Bible?

פֶּרֶד is a Hebrew word meaning "a mule (perhaps from his lonely habits)".

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Questions this entry answers

What does פֶּרֶד mean in the Bible?

פֶּרֶד is a Hebrew word meaning "a mule (perhaps from his lonely habits)".

How does the BSB render H6505?

The BSB source-word alignment has 14 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include and mules (5), his mule (2), mules (2), and as the mule (1), of mules (1).

Where does פֶּרֶד appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at 2 Samuel 13:29. Its strongest book concentrations include 2 Samuel (4), 1 Kings (2), 1 Chronicles (1), 2 Chronicles (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It

and mules5×1 Kings 10:25, 1 Kings 18:5, 2 Chronicles 9:24, Ezekiel 27:14

his mule2×2 Samuel 13:29, 2 Samuel 18:9

mules2×1 Chronicles 12:40, Ezra 2:66

and as the mule1×2 Samuel 18:9

of mules1×2 Kings 5:17

on mules1×Isaiah 66:20

or mule1×Psalms 32:9

The mule1×2 Samuel 18:9

Show sample aligned rows

2 Samuel 13:29פִּרְדּ֖וֹtohis muleNoun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular 2 Samuel 18:9הַפֶּ֗רֶדtohis muleArticle | Noun - masculine singular 2 Samuel 18:9הַפֶּ֡רֶדtoand as the muleArticle | Noun - masculine singular 2 Samuel 18:9וְהַפֶּ֥רֶדtoThe muleConjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular 1 Kings 10:25וּפְרָדִ֑יםtoand mulesConjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural 1 Kings 18:5וָפֶ֔רֶדtoand mulesConjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular 2 Kings 5:17פְּרָדִ֖יםtoof mulesNoun - masculine plural 1 Chronicles 12:40וּבַפְּרָדִ֣ים׀tomulesConjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural 2 Chronicles 9:24וּפְרָדִ֑יםtoand mulesConjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural Ezra 2:66פִּרְדֵיהֶ֕םtomulesNoun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural

Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row2 Samuel 13:29

Aligned rows14

Books represented10

2 Samuel41 Kings22 Kings11 Chronicles12 Chronicles1Ezra1Psalms1Isaiah1Ezekiel1Zechariah1

Source forms

וּפְרָדִ֑ים2xū·p̄ə·rā·ḏîm1 Kings 10:25, 2 Chronicles 9:24

הַפֶּ֗רֶד1xhap·pe·reḏ2 Samuel 18:9

הַפֶּ֡רֶד1xhap·pe·reḏ2 Samuel 18:9

הַפֶּ֙רֶד֙1xhap·pe·reḏZechariah 14:15

וּבַפְּרָדִ֜ים1xū·ḇap·pə·rā·ḏîmIsaiah 66:20

וּבַפְּרָדִ֣ים׀1xū·ḇap·pə·rā·ḏîm1 Chronicles 12:40

וְהַפֶּ֥רֶד1xwə·hap·pe·reḏ2 Samuel 18:9

וָפֶ֔רֶד1xwā·p̄e·reḏ1 Kings 18:5

Parsing patterns

Article | Noun - masculine singular3x2 Samuel 18:9, Zechariah 14:15

Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural3x1 Kings 10:25, 2 Chronicles 9:24, Ezekiel 27:14

Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural2x1 Chronicles 12:40, Isaiah 66:20

Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular1x1 Kings 18:5

Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular1x2 Samuel 18:9

Noun - masculine plural1x2 Kings 5:17

Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural1xEzra 2:66

Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular1x2 Samuel 13:29

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

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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What does פֶּרֶד mean in the Bible?

What does פֶּרֶד mean in the Bible?

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Where does פֶּרֶד appear in Scripture?

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