Lexicon
פֶּ֫רֶשׁ
pe.resh
H6570
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Peresh

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pe.resh is a personal name borne by a son named in a family record.

The attested use presents the term as the proper name of a son in a family record.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in a family record · dominant

    In 1 Chronicles 7:16, the form is tagged as a proper noun and occurs in the clause naming the son born to Maacah; the APB renders, "she called his name Peresh."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Chronicles 7:16, the APB presents the name in the naming clause, "she called his name Peresh." It confirms the verse-level naming context rather than supplying a lexical definition.

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