פָּרַט
pa.rat
H6527
H:V
Hebrew
to divide
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pa.rat denotes a musical action associated with the sound of a harp in Amos 6:5.
The attested use places the term in a musical clause concerning activity to the sound of a harp; the single occurrence does not establish a broader range.
Senses in use
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Musical action with a harp · dominant
In Amos 6:5, the Qal active participle masculine plural occurs in the clause about activity "to the sound of the harp." The APB renders the verse, "You who improvise to the sound of the harp like David,".
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Amos 6:5, the APB presents the musical clause as "improvise to the sound of the harp." That wording cannot isolate the term's precise English equivalent.