פָּרַר

pa.rarto breakHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb50 occurrences18 books46 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to break up (usually figuratively), i.e. to violate, frustrate
Traditional renderings: × any ways, break (asunder), cast off, cause to cease, × clean, defeat, disannul, disappoint, dissolve, divide, make of none effect, fail, frustrate, bring (come) to nought, × utterly, make void.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders פָּרַר:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

50 total
  1. Genesis 17:14הֵפַֽר׃ס · he has broken
    But if any male is not circumcised, he will be cut off from his people; he has broken My covenant.”
  2. Leviticus 26:15לְהַפְרְכֶ֖ם · and so break
    …and if you reject My statutes, despise My ordinances, and neglect to carry out all My commandments, and so break My covenant,
  3. Leviticus 26:44לְהָפֵ֥ר · and break
    Yet in spite of this, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not reject or despise them so as to destroy them and break My covenant with them; for I am the LORD their God.
  4. Numbers 15:31הֵפַ֑ר · broken
    He shall certainly be cut off, because he has despised the word of the LORD and broken His commandment; his guilt remains on him.”
  5. Numbers 30:8וְהֵפֵ֗ר · he nullifies
    But if her husband prohibits her when he hears of it, he nullifies the vow that binds her or the rash promise she has made, and the LORD will absolve her.
  6. Numbers 30:12הָפֵר֩ · nullifies them; יָפֵ֨ר · has nullified them; הֲפֵרָ֔ם
    But if her husband nullifies them on the day he hears of them, then nothing that came from her lips, whether her vows or pledges, shall stand. Her husband has nullified them, and the LORD will absolve her.
  7. Numbers 30:13יְפֵרֶֽנּוּ׃ · or nullify
    Her husband may confirm or nullify any vow or any sworn pledge to deny herself.
  8. Numbers 30:15הָפֵ֥ר · he nullifies; יָפֵ֛ר
    But if he nullifies them after he hears of them, then he will bear her iniquity.”
  9. Deuteronomy 31:16וְהֵפֵר֙ · and break
    And the LORD said to Moses, “You will soon rest with your fathers, and these people will rise up and prostitute themselves with the foreign gods of the land they are entering. They will forsake Me and break the covenant I have made with them.
  10. Deuteronomy 31:20וְהֵפֵ֖ר · and break
    When I have brought them into the land that I swore to give their fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey, they will eat their fill and prosper. Then they will turn to other gods and worship them, and they will reject Me and break My covenant.
  11. Judges 2:1אָפֵ֧ר · break
    Now the angel of the LORD went up from Gilgal to Bochim and said, “I brought you up out of Egypt and led you into the land that I had promised to your fathers, and I said, ‘I will never break My covenant with you,
  12. 2 Samuel 15:34וְהֵפַרְתָּ֣ה · But you can thwart
    But you can thwart the counsel of Ahithophel for me if you return to the city and say to Absalom: ‘I will be your servant, my king; in the past I was your father’s servant, but now I will be your servant.’
  13. 2 Samuel 17:14לְהָפֵ֞ר · to thwart
    Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than that of Ahithophel.” For the LORD had purposed to thwart the good counsel of Ahithophel in order to bring disaster on Absalom.
  14. 1 Kings 15:19הָפֵ֗רָה · and break
    “Let there be a treaty between me and you as there was between my father and your father. See, I have sent you a gift of silver and gold. Now go and break your treaty with Baasha king of Israel, so that he will withdraw from me.”
  15. 2 Chronicles 16:3הָפֵ֣ר · and break
    “Let there be a treaty between me and you as there was between my father and your father. See, I have sent you silver and gold. Now go and break your treaty with Baasha king of Israel, so that he will withdraw from me.”
  16. Ezra 4:5לְהָפֵ֣ר · to frustrate
    They hired counselors against them to frustrate their plans throughout the reign of Cyrus king of Persia and down to the reign of Darius king of Persia.
  17. Ezra 9:14לְהָפֵ֣ר · break
    …shall we again break Your commandments and intermarry with the peoples who commit these abominations? Would You not become so angry with us as to wipe us out, leaving no remnant or survivor?
  18. Nehemiah 4:15וַיָּ֥פֶר · had frustrated it
    When our enemies heard that we were aware of their scheme and that God had frustrated it, each of us returned to his own work on the wall.
  19. Job 5:12מֵ֭פֵר · He thwarts
    He thwarts the schemes of the crafty, so that their hands find no success.
  20. Job 15:4תָּפֵ֣ר · even undermine
    But you even undermine the fear of God and hinder meditation before Him.
  21. Job 16:12וַֽיְפַרְפְּרֵ֗נִי · but He shattered me
    I was at ease, but He shattered me; He seized me by the neck and crushed me. He has set me up as His target;
  22. Job 40:8תָּפֵ֣ר · annul
    Would you really annul My justice? Would you condemn Me to justify yourself?
  23. Psalm 74:13פוֹרַ֣רְתָּ · divided
    You divided the sea by Your strength; You smashed the heads of the dragons of the sea;
  24. Psalm 85:4וְהָפֵ֖ר · and put away
    Restore us, O God of our salvation, and put away Your displeasure toward us.
  25. Psalm 119:126הֵ֝פֵ֗רוּ · [for] they have broken
    It is time for the LORD to act, for they have broken Your law.
  26. Proverbs 15:22הָפֵ֣ר · fail
    Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
  27. Ecclesiastes 12:5וְתָפֵ֖ר · shrivels
    …when men fear the heights and dangers of the road, when the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper loses its spring, and the caper berry shrivels—for then man goes to his eternal home and mourners walk the streets.
  28. Isaiah 8:10וְתֻפָ֑ר · but it will be thwarted
    Devise a plan, but it will be thwarted; state a proposal, but it will not happen. For God is with us.”
  29. Isaiah 14:27יָפֵ֑ר · can thwart Him
    The LORD of Hosts has purposed, and who can thwart Him? His hand is outstretched, so who can turn it back?
  30. Isaiah 24:5הֵפֵ֖רוּ · and broken
    The earth is defiled by its people; they have transgressed the laws; they have overstepped the decrees and broken the everlasting covenant.
  31. Isaiah 24:19פּ֤וֹר · is split open; הִֽתְפּוֹרְרָה֙
    The earth is utterly broken apart, the earth is split open, the earth is shaken violently.
  32. Isaiah 33:8הֵפֵ֤ר · has been broken
    The highways are deserted; travel has ceased. The treaty has been broken, the witnesses are despised, and human life is disregarded.
  33. Isaiah 44:25מֵפֵר֙ · who foils
    …who foils the signs of false prophets and makes fools of diviners, who confounds the wise and turns their knowledge into nonsense,
  34. Jeremiah 11:10הֵפֵ֤רוּ · have broken
    They have returned to the sins of their forefathers who refused to obey My words. They have followed other gods to serve them. The house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken the covenant I made with their fathers.
  35. Jeremiah 14:21תָּפֵ֥ר · break it
    For the sake of Your name do not despise us; do not disgrace Your glorious throne. Remember Your covenant with us; do not break it.
  36. Jeremiah 31:32הֵפֵ֣רוּ · broke
    It will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt—a covenant they broke, though I was a husband to them,” declares the LORD.
  37. Jeremiah 33:20תָּפֵ֙רוּ֙ · you can break
    “This is what the LORD says: If you can break My covenant with the day and My covenant with the night, so that day and night cease to occupy their appointed time,
  38. Jeremiah 33:21תֻפַר֙ · be broken
    …then My covenant may also be broken with David My servant and with My ministers the Levites who are priests, so that David will not have a son to reign on his throne.
  39. Ezekiel 16:59לְהָפֵ֥ר · by breaking
    For this is what the Lord GOD says: I will deal with you according to your deeds, since you have despised the oath by breaking the covenant.
  40. Ezekiel 17:15וְהֵפֵ֥ר · Can he break
    But this king rebelled against Babylon by sending his envoys to Egypt to ask for horses and a large army. Will he flourish? Will the one who does such things escape? Can he break a covenant and yet escape?’
  41. Ezekiel 17:16הֵפֵ֖ר · he broke
    ‘As surely as I live,’ declares the Lord GOD, ‘he will die in Babylon, in the land of the king who enthroned him, whose oath he despised and whose covenant he broke.
  42. Ezekiel 17:18לְהָפֵ֣ר · by breaking
    He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. Seeing that he gave his hand in pledge yet did all these things, he will not escape!’
  43. Ezekiel 44:7וַיָּפֵ֙רוּ֙ · you broke
    In addition to all your other abominations, you brought in foreigners uncircumcised in both heart and flesh to occupy My sanctuary; you defiled My temple when you offered My food—the fat and the blood; you broke My covenant.
  44. Zechariah 11:10לְהָפֵיר֙ · revoking
    Next I took my staff called Favor and cut it in two, revoking the covenant I had made with all the nations.
  45. Zechariah 11:11וַתֻּפַ֖ר · It was revoked
    It was revoked on that day, and so the afflicted of the flock who were watching me knew that it was the word of the LORD.
  46. Zechariah 11:14לְהָפֵר֙ · breaking
    Then I cut in two my second staff called Union, breaking the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.