Paraq means “deliver” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H6561 פָּרַק (paraq) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. paraq (paw-rak') v. 1. to break off or crunch 2. (figuratively) to deliver It has 10 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include off, break, deliver, pieces, and redeemed. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
paraq (paw-rak') v. 1. to break off or crunch 2. (figuratively) to deliver [a primitive root] KJV: break (off), deliver, redeem, rend (in pieces), tear in pieces.
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to tear
Usage: 1) to tear apart or away, tear off, break away 1a) (Qal) to tear away, snatch, rescue 1b) (Piel) to tear off 1c) (Hithpael) to tear off from oneself, be broken off, be broken in pieces Aramaic equivalent: pe.raq (פְּרַק "to break" H6562)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render paraq, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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10 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.
And Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them unto me.
And all the people brake off the golden earrings which were in their ears, and brought them unto Aaron.
First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6561.
And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.
And Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them unto me.
And all the people brake off the golden earrings which were in their ears, and brought them unto Aaron.
And I said unto them, Whosoever hath any gold, let them break it off. So they gave it me: then I cast it into the fire, and there came out this calf.
And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LORD. And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the LORD; but the LORD was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the LORD was not in the earthquake:
Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
And hath redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Servants have ruled over us: there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand.
But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up her fruit: her strong rods were broken and withered; the fire consumed them.
For, lo, I will raise up a shepherd in the land, which shall not visit those that be cut off, neither shall seek the young one, nor heal that that is broken, nor feed that that standeth still: but he shall eat the flesh of the fat, and tear their claws in pieces.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6561, grouped by book.
Paraq (Strong's H6561) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "deliver". paraq (paw-rak') v. 1. to break off or crunch 2. (figuratively) to deliver
This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's H6561 across 7 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6561 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as off, break, deliver, pieces, and redeemed. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.