H6509
פָּרָה
be fruitful
1) to bear fruit, be fruitful, branch off 1a) (Qal) to bear fruit, be fruitful 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to bear fruit 1b2) to make fruitful 1b3) to show fruitfulness, bear fruit Also means: pa.ra (פָּרָא "be fruitful" H6500)
Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry
I. פרא see Hiph`il Imperfect יַפְרִיא below פרה.
[פָּרָה] verb bear fruit, be fruitful (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew 1, פְּרִי = Biblical Hebrew; Phoenician פר fruit; Ethiopic , blossom, bear fruit; Assyrian pir'u, posterity; compare also ᵑ7 פֵּירָא Syriac fruit, and BaZMG xii (1887), 604): —
Qal Perfect 3 plural פָּרוּ Exod 1:7 1 plural consecutive וּפָרִינוּ Gen 26:22, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִפְרֶה Isa 11:1, etc.; Imperative masculine singular פְּרֵה Gen 35:11, masculine plural פְּרוּ Gen 1:22 +; Participle active פֹּרֶה Deut 29:17, feminine פֹּרִיָּה Ezek 19:10; Isa 17:6, פֹּרָת (Ges«GKC:80g»§ 80g; for *פֹּרַיַת LagBN 81) Gen 49:22 (twice in verse); —
1. of men and animals, Exod 23:30 (E) Gen 26:22 (J); especially + רבה Jer 3:16; Jer 23:3; Ezek 36:11; Gen 35:11; Gen 47:27 (P), and שָׁרַץ (P) Gen 8:17; Gen 9:7; Exod 1:7, ׳פְּרוּ וּרְבוּ וּמִלְאוּ וגו Gen 1:22; Gen 1:28; Gen 9:1.
2. of vine, גֶּפֶן פֹּרִיָּה Isa 32:12 fruitful vine, so Ps 128:3 (simile of wife); compare (in figurative of Israel) Ezek 19:10 in Messianic prediction Isa 11:1 a shoot from his [Jesse's] roots shall bear fruit; with accusative ראֹשׁ ׳שֹׁרֶשׁ פ figurative, Deut 29:17 a root bearing gall (as its fruit); יִפְרוּ יֶשַׁע Isa 45:8 is dubious, read perhaps 3 feminine singular תֵּפֶר let earth be fruitful in salvation (Oort and others); Participle f., as substantive, הַפֹּרַיָּה the fruit-bearer, poetic for tree, Isa 17:6 (compare [סָעִיף] 2); so בֵּן פֹּרָת Gen 49:22 (twice in verse) Joseph is son of a fruit-bearer, i.e. a fruitful bough.
Hiph`il 1. cause to bear fruit,
2. make fruitful, subject ׳י with accusative of man or people:
1. Perfect 3 masculine singular suffix הִפְרַנִי Gen 41:52 (E).
2. in P, וְהִפְרֵתִ֫י Gen 17:6; Gen 17:20 (רֵיתֵ֫י-), + הִרְבָּה Lev 26:9 (H); Imperfect 3 masculine singular jussive יַפְרְךָ וְיַרְבְּךָ Gen 28:3, וַיֶּפֶר Ps 105:24 Participle הִנְנִי מַפְרְךָ וְהִרְבִּיתִךָ Gen 48:4.
3. shew fruitfullness, bear fruit (Ges«GKC:53c»§ 53 c, d, g): Imperfect 3 masculine singular יַפְרִיא Hos 13:15 (as if from פרא).
24 occurrences
Genesis (14), Exodus (2), Leviticus (1), Psalms (2), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (2), Ezekiel (2)