H6559

פְּרָצִים

pe.ra.tsimN:N--L

(Mount) Perazim

§ Perazim = "breaches" a mountain in Palestine possibly the same as 'Baal-perazim' which was the scene of a victory of David over the Philistines located in the valley of Rephaim, south of Jerusalem, on the road to Bethlehem

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

I. פֶּ֫רֶץ noun masculine^{Job 30:14} bursting forth, breach; absolute ׳פ Judg 21:15 +, פָּ֑רֶץ Gen 38:29 +; construct פֶּרֶץ 2Sam 5:20 +; plural פְּרָצִים Amos 4:3 +, פְּרָצוֺם Ezek 13:5, suffix פִּרְצֵיהֶץ Amos 9:11 (פְּרָצֶיהָ We Now); —

1. bursting forth, out burst, of water 2Sam 5:20 = 1Chr 14:11 from womb Gen 38:29 (J).

2. breach in wall Amos 4:3; 1Kgs 11:27; Neh 6:1; Ps 144:14; Job 30:14 so (with גָּדַר, i.e. repair) Amos 9:11; Isa 58:12 figurative of effect to avert calamity, עָלָה בַּפְּרָצוֺת Ezek 13:5 (|| גָּדַר), עָמַד בַּפֶּרֶץ Ezek 22:30 (|| id.), compare Ps 106:23, by instruction and (especially) intercession.

3. broken wall, נֹפֵל ׳פ Isa 30:13.

4. figurative of outburst of ׳י's wrath, accusative of congnate meaning with verb with פָּרַץ 2Sam 6:8 = 1Chr 13:11; Job 16:14 (פֶּרֶץ עַלפְּֿנֵיפָֿ֑רֶץ); בְּ ׳עָשָׂה פ Judg 21:15.

1 occurrence

Isaiah 28:21