Strong’s H6561

פָרַק

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

paraq

Pronunciation

pah-RAHK

Definition

To tear away, to break off, to pluck off, to remove

Meaning

to break off, crunch, to deliver

Usage

The Hebrew verb "paraq" primarily conveys the action of tearing away or removing something forcibly. It is often used in contexts where something is being taken off or separated, such as yokes from animals or burdens from people. The term can imply a sense of liberation or relief, as well as destruction or separation, depending on the context.

Bible references

Genesis 27:40;Exodus 32:2;Exodus 32:3;Exodus 32:24;1 Kings 19:11;Psalm 7:2;Psalm 136:24;Lamentations 5:8;Ezekiel 19:12;Zechariah 11:16