Warrior
פֶּ֫רֶזStrong’s H6518paraz (pa-raz)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Paraz is the Hebrew word usually translated “warriors his”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly.”
Meaning
- Chieftain, leader, warriormeaning uncertain
How it's translated
- warriors his 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Habakkuk 1
1 book in all.
Related words
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Hebrew dictionary
פֶּ֫רֶז paraz · warrior
1) chieftain, leader, warrior 1a) meaning uncertain
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “warrior” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
WARRIOR, noun
- In a general sense, a soldier; a man engaged in military life.
- Emphatically, a brave man; a good soldier.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.