פְּרִיץ

perits · violent one

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6530 · appears 6 times in the Bible

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What it means

perits (פְּרִיץ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “violent one”.

Violent: one who breaks in by force; a robber or an oppressor.

How to say it

pe·rits

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. One who attacks and robs by force; a ferocious beast.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

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

  • violent ×5
  • robbers ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Psalms 17:4

    As for the deeds of human beings, by the word of your lips I have kept myself from the paths of the violent.

  • Isaiah 35:9

    No lion will be there, and a violent beast will not go up on it; it will not be found there; and the redeemed will walk there.

  • Jeremiah 7:11

    Has this house, over which my name is called, become a den of robbers in your eyes? I too, look, have seen it, declares YHWH.

  • Ezekiel 7:22

    And I will turn my face from them, and they will profane my hidden treasure, and violent men will enter it and profane it.

  • Ezekiel 18:10

    And if he fathers a son who is violent, a shedder of blood, and does any one of these things

  • Daniel 11:14

    And in those times many will stand up against the king of the south; and the sons of the violent of your people will lift themselves up to fulfill the vision, but they will stumble.