{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H6544",
  "lemma": "פָּרַע",
  "transliteration": "pâraʻ",
  "definition": "to loosen; by implication, to expose, dismiss; figuratively, absolve, begin",
  "kjv": "avenge, avoid, bare, go back, let, (make) naked, set at nought, perish, refuse, uncover.",
  "occurrences": 16,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[פָּרַע] vb. denom. act as leader, lead(?);—only Ju 5:2",
    "פָּרַע vb",
    "פָּרַע vb. let go, let alone",
    "Qal",
    "1. let go, let loose, people, i.e. remove restraint from them",
    "2. let alone = avoid; = neglect; = refrain",
    "Niph. the people is let loose, lacks restraint.",
    "Hiph.",
    "1. cause people to refrain",
    "2. shew lack of restraint"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 5:4",
      "text": "The king of Egypt said to them, “Why do you, Moses and Aaron, take the people from their work? Get back to your…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/5?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 32:25",
      "text": "When Moses saw that the people were out of control, (for Aaron had let them lose control, causing derision among their…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/32?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 10:6",
      "text": "Moses said to Aaron, and to Eleazar and to Ithamar, his sons, “Don’t let the hair of your heads go loose, and don’t…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/10?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 13:45",
      "text": "“The leper in whom the plague is shall wear torn clothes, and the hair of his head shall hang loose. He shall cover his…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/13?v=45"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 21:10",
      "text": "“‘He who is the high priest among his brothers, upon whose head the anointing oil is poured, and who is consecrated to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/21?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 5:18",
      "text": "The priest shall set the woman before the LORD, and let the hair of the woman’s head go loose, and put the meal…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/5?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 5:2",
      "text": "“Because the leaders took the lead in Israel, because the people offered themselves willingly, be blessed, LORD!",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/5?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 24:14",
      "text": "“‘“I, the LORD, have spoken it. It will happen, and I will do it. I won’t go back. I won’t spare. I won’t repent…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/24?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 1:25",
      "text": "but you have ignored all my counsel, and wanted none of my reproof;",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/1?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 4:15",
      "text": "Avoid it, and don’t pass by it. Turn from it, and pass on.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/4?v=15"
    }
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