Strong’s H6557

פֶרֶץ

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Perets

Pronunciation

PEH-rets

Definition

Perez

Meaning

Perets

Usage

The name "Perets" means "breach" or "bursting forth." It is used as a proper name in the Hebrew Bible, most notably referring to one of the twin sons of Judah and Tamar. The name signifies a breakthrough or a breach, often symbolizing a significant or unexpected event.

Bible references

Genesis 38:29;Genesis 46:12;Genesis 46:12;Numbers 26:20;Numbers 26:21;Ruth 4:12;Ruth 4:18;Ruth 4:18;1 Chronicles 2:4;1 Chronicles 2:5;1 Chronicles 4:1;1 Chronicles 9:4;1 Chronicles 27:3;Nehemiah 11:4;Nehemiah 11:6