What does פְּרִזִּי mean in the Bible?
פְּרִזִּי is a Hebrew word meaning "a Perizzite , one of the Canaanitish tribes".
Hebrew · H6522
פְּרִזִּי
A Perizzite , one of the Canaanitish tribes
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פְּרִזִּי H6522
What does פְּרִזִּי mean in the Bible?
פְּרִזִּי is a Hebrew word meaning "a Perizzite , one of the Canaanitish tribes".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H6522?
The BSB source-word alignment has 23 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Perizzites (17), and Perizzites (4), and the Perizzites (1), of the Perizzites (1).
Where does פְּרִזִּי appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 13:7. Its strongest book concentrations include Joshua (6), Exodus (5), Genesis (3), Judges (3).
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 Perizzites 17× Genesis 15:20, Exodus 3:8, Exodus 3:17, Exodus 23:23
and Perizzites 4× Genesis 34:30, Judges 1:4, Judges 1:5, Nehemiah 9:8
and the Perizzites 1× Genesis 13:7
of the Perizzites 1× Joshua 17:15
Show sample aligned rows
Genesis 13:7 וְהַפְּרִזִּ֔י to and the Perizzites Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Genesis 15:20 הַפְּרִזִּ֖י to Perizzites Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Genesis 34:30 וּבַפְּרִזִּ֑י to and Perizzites Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Exodus 3:8 וְהַפְּרִזִּ֔י to Perizzites Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Exodus 3:17 וְהַפְּרִזִּ֔י to Perizzites Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Exodus 23:23 וְהַפְּרִזִּי֙ to Perizzites Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Exodus 33:2 וְהַפְּרִזִּ֔י to Perizzites Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Exodus 34:11 וְהַפְּרִזִּ֔י to Perizzites Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Deuteronomy 7:1 וְהַפְּרִזִּ֗י to Perizzites Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Deuteronomy 20:17 וְהַפְּרִזִּ֔י to Perizzites Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Genesis 13:7
Aligned rows 23
Books represented 9
Genesis 3 Exodus 5 Deuteronomy 2 Joshua 6 Judges 3 1 Kings 1 2 Chronicles 1 Ezra 1 Nehemiah 1
Source forms
וְהַפְּרִזִּ֔י 7x wə·hap·pə·riz·zî Genesis 13:7, Exodus 3:8, Exodus 3:17, Exodus 33:2
הַפְּרִזִּ֖י 2x hap·pə·riz·zî Genesis 15:20, Joshua 17:15
הַפְּרִזִּי֙ 2x hap·pə·riz·zî Joshua 3:10, 1 Kings 9:20
הַפְּרִזִּ֔י 2x hap·pə·riz·zî Joshua 9:1, Joshua 12:8
וְהַפְּרִזִּי֙ 2x wə·hap·pə·riz·zî Exodus 23:23, 2 Chronicles 8:7
הַפְּרִזִּ֣י 1x hap·pə·riz·zî Ezra 9:1
הַפְּרִזִּֽי׃ 1x hap·pə·riz·zî Judges 1:5
וּבַפְּרִזִּ֑י 1x ū·ḇap·pə·riz·zî Genesis 34:30
Parsing patterns
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular 14x Genesis 13:7, Exodus 3:8, Exodus 3:17, Exodus 23:23
Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular 8x Genesis 15:20, Joshua 3:10, Joshua 9:1, Joshua 12:8
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular 1x Genesis 34:30
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. a Perizzite , one of the Canaanitish tribes
Source Gloss
a Perizzite , one of the Canaanitish tribes
Extended definition Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
a Perizzite, one of the Canaanitish tribes BDB: Perizzite Usage: Perizzite.
Word Origins
פְּרִזִּי is built from this root:
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