פֶּ֖רֶץ
𐤐𐤓𐤑
perets
breach
A breach, gap, or rupture; an opening made by force or pressure, either physical or figurative. The term can denote a literal gap or break in a wall, hedge, or other enclosure; a breach in ranks or defenses; or an abrupt, disruptive event—such as a sudden outburst or violation of social or ritual boundaries.
2 Samuel 6:8 · Word #7
Lexicon H6556
| Lemma | פֶּרֶץ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤐𐤓𐤑 |
| Transliteration | perets |
| Strong's | H6556 |
| Definition | A breach, gap, or rupture; an opening made by force or pressure, either physical or figurative. The term can denote a literal gap or break in a wall, hedge, or other enclosure; a breach in ranks or defenses; or an abrupt, disruptive event—such as a sudden outburst or violation of social or ritual boundaries. |
Morphology HNcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | breach |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6556-07
breach
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in the absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives directly from the root פרץ, denoting the result of breaking through—an opening or rupture. As a masculine singular absolute noun, it is best rendered succinctly as "breach," preserving the concrete outcome of forceful breaking. |
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