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פְּרֵס

Biblical Aramaic

half-mina — used 2 times in the Aramaic chapters of the Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

half-mina tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

פְּרֵס: halfmina tree →

The whole BDB entry

(read פְּרָס? M 78* f.) prob. n.[m.] halfmina (NH פְּרָס, Old Aramaic פרס, פרש Lzb 354 SAC 99 Cooke 176, 406; v. מְנֵא and reff.);—abs. פ׳ Dn 5:28; pl. (וּ)פַרְסִין [read פְּרָסִין? v. Ml.c.] v 25.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates); Jastrow: none

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: peres (1); pharsin (1).

In the verses

Daniel 5:28 · tree →

פְּרֵ֑ס פְּרִיסַת֙ מַלְכוּתָ֔ךְ וִיהִיבַ֖ת לְמָדַ֥י וּפָרָֽס׃

Word for word: peres it.has.been.broken.in.two kingdom your and it.has.been.given to Medes and Persians

JPS 1917: PERES, thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.'

Daniel 5:25 · tree →

וּדְנָ֥ה כְתָבָ֖א דִּ֣י רְשִׁ֑ים מְנֵ֥א מְנֵ֖א תְּקֵ֥ל וּפַרְסִֽין׃

Word for word: and this [is].the writing which it.was.inscribed mene mene teqel and pharsin

JPS 1917: And this is the writing that was inscribed: MENE MENE, TEKEL UPHARSIN.

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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