פְּרָזוֹן
perazon · villages, leaders
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6520 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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perazon (פְּרָזוֹן) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “villages, leaders”.
A rare word of disputed sense. It may be "the villages" or "the villagers" (people of unwalled towns), or "the leaders."
How to say it
pe·ra·zon
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
- Unwalled settlements and their people; the sense is debated.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Judges 5:7
The villages ceased in Israel; they ceased, until I arose, Deborah, I arose, a mother in Israel.
- Judges 5:11
Away from the sound of the archers, among the watering places, there they recount the righteous acts of YHWH, the righteous acts of his villages in Israel. Then the people of YHWH went down to the gates.