Peresh
פֶּ֫רֶשׁStrong’s H6570peresh (pe-resh)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Peresh is the Hebrew word usually translated “peresh”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And Maachah the wife of Machir bare a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.”
Meaning
- A man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.16
How it's translated
- peresh 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Chronicles 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
פֶּ֫רֶשׁ peresh · Peresh
A man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.16; son of: Machir (H4353) and Maacah (H4601M); brother of: Gilead (H1568H), Sheresh (H8329) and Hammolecheth (H4447) § Peresh = "dung" son of Machir by his wife Maachah
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.