parach · sprout, blossom

What it means

parach (פָּרַח) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “sprout, blossom”.

Of a skin disease, break out and spread.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. To sprout, blossom; or prosper.
2. For a skin disease to spread.
3. To move through the air on wings, like birds.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• blossom ×7
• will flourish ×5
• breaking out ×4
• flourish ×3
• as birds that fly ×2
• breaks out widely ×2
• budded ×2
• it has broken out ×2
• sprout ×2
• It will surely ×1
• others ×6

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Genesis×1
• Exodus×2
• Leviticus×8
• Numbers×2
• Job×1
• Psalms×4
• Proverbs×2
• Song of Songs×2
• Isaiah×6
• Ezekiel×4
• Hosea×3
• Habakkuk×1

• Genesis 40:10

  and on the vine were three branches; and as it budded, its blossoms came up, and its clusters ripened into grapes.

• Exodus 9:9

  It will become fine dust over all the land of Egypt, and it will become on people and on animals boils breaking out in blisters throughout all the land of Egypt.”

• Exodus 9:10

  So they took the soot of the kiln and stood before Pharaoh, and Moses threw it toward the sky, and it became boils with blisters breaking out on people and on animals.

• Leviticus 13:12

  And if the leprosy breaks out widely in the skin, and the leprosy covers all the skin of the one with the sore from his head to his feet, as far as the priest’s eyes can see,

• Leviticus 13:20

  The priest shall examine it, and if its appearance is lower than the skin and its hair has turned white, the priest shall declare him unclean; it is a leprous sore; it has broken out in the ulcer.

• Leviticus 13:25

  the priest shall examine it, and if the hair in the bright spot has turned white and its appearance is deeper than the skin, it is leprosy; it has broken out in the burn, and the priest shall declare him unclean; it is a leprous sore.

• Leviticus 13:39

  the priest shall examine them, and if on the skin of their body the bright spots are faded white, it is a mere eruption that has broken out in the skin; he is clean.

• Leviticus 13:42

  But if there is on the bald head or on the bald forehead a reddish white sore, it is leprosy breaking out on his bald head or on his bald forehead.

• Leviticus 13:57

  And if it appears again in the garment or in the woven material or in the knitted material or in any article of skin, it is breaking out; you shall burn with fire that in which the mark is.

• Leviticus 14:43

  And if the mark returns and breaks out in the house after he has pulled out the stones, and after scraping the house and after it has been plastered,

• Numbers 17:5

  And the man whom I choose, his staff shall sprout; and I will silence from upon me the grumblings of the sons of Israel, which they grumble against you.”

• Numbers 17:8

  And it happened on the next day that Moses went into the tent of the testimony, and look, the staff of Aaron for the house of Levi had sprouted, and it had put forth buds and produced blossoms and ripened almonds.

• Job 14:9

  at the scent of water it will blossom, and put forth branches like a young plant.

• Psalms 72:7

  May the righteous flourish in his days, and abundance of peace until there is no moon.

• Psalms 92:7

  when the wicked flourish like grass, and all the workers of wickedness bloom, it is so that they may be destroyed forever.

• Psalms 92:12

  The righteous will flourish like the palm tree; like a cedar in Lebanon he will grow.

• Psalms 92:13

  Planted in the house of YHWH, in the courts of our Elohim they will flourish.

• Proverbs 11:28

  Whoever trusts in his riches, he will fall, but like foliage the righteous will flourish.

• Proverbs 14:11

  The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

• Song of Songs 6:11

  To the garden of walnut trees I went down to see the green shoots of the valley, to see whether the vine had blossomed, whether the pomegranates had budded.

• Song of Songs 7:12

  Let us rise early to the vineyards; let us see whether the vine has blossomed, whether the blossom has opened, whether the pomegranates have budded; there I will give my love to you.

• Isaiah 17:11

  On the day of your planting you make it grow, and in the morning your seed you make blossom; the harvest will flee in the day of sickness and of incurable pain.

• Isaiah 27:6

  In the days to come Jacob will take root; Israel will blossom and sprout, and they will fill the face of the world with produce.

• Isaiah 35:1

  The wilderness and the dry land will be glad, and the Arabah will rejoice and blossom like the narcissus.

• Isaiah 35:2

  It will surely blossom and rejoice, yes, with rejoicing and shouting for joy; the glory of Lebanon will be given to it, the majesty of Carmel and Sharon; they will see the glory of YHWH, the majesty of our Elohim.

• Isaiah 66:14

  And you will see, and your heart will rejoice, and your bones will flourish like tender grass; and the hand of YHWH will be known with his servants, and his indignation with his enemies.

• Ezekiel 7:10

  Look, the day! Look, it is coming! The turn has gone out, the rod has blossomed, insolence has budded.

• Ezekiel 13:20

  Therefore thus says Adonai YHWH: Look, I am against your pads with which you hunt there the souls as birds that fly, and I will tear them from your arms, and I will set free the souls that you hunt, the souls, as birds that fly.

• Ezekiel 17:24

  And all the trees of the field will know that I, YHWH, have brought low the high tree, have made high the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made flourish the dry tree. I, YHWH, have spoken, and I will do it.’”

• Hosea 10:4

  They speak words, swearing falsely in making a covenant; so judgment sprouts like poison in the furrows of the field.

• Hosea 14:5

  I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like the lily, and strike his roots like Lebanon.

• Hosea 14:7

  Those who dwell in his shade will return; they will make the grain live, and they will blossom like the vine; his remembrance will be like the wine of Lebanon.

• Habakkuk 3:17

  Though the fig tree does not blossom, and there is no yield on the vines, the work of the olive lies, and the fields do not produce food, the flock is cut off from the fold, and there are no cattle in the stalls,

And 3 more times.