פָּרַשׂ
pa.ra.s (H6566)
to spread
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The Hebrew word "pa.ra.s" (H6566) is a verb that means "to spread". It is a physical action that can be applied to various objects or substances, such as spreading oil, dust, or a net. This verb is used 67 times in the Bible, indicating its significance and frequency in the Hebrew language. The range of usage for "pa.ra.s" is broad, encompassing actions like spreading a cloth, scattering seeds, or spreading a rumor. This verb can also imply a sense of expansion or dispersion, as seen in the context of spreading a cloud or a shadow. The physical nature of the action is emphasized, suggesting a tangible or visible outcome. The significance of "pa.ra.s" lies in its ability to convey a sense of movement and expansion, often with a sense of purpose or intention. By analyzing the various occurrences of this verb in the Bible, we can gain insight into the physical and spiritual actions of the characters and the consequences of their actions.
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Moses said to him, “As soon as I have gone out of the city, I will spread out my hands to Yahweh. The thunders shall cease, and there will not be any more hail; that you may know that the earth is Yahweh’s.
Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh, and spread out his hands to Yahweh; and the thunders and hail ceased, and the rain was not poured on the earth.
The cherubim shall spread out their wings upward, covering the mercy seat with their wings, with their faces toward one another. The faces of the cherubim shall be toward the mercy seat.
The cherubim spread out their wings above, covering the mercy seat with their wings, with their faces toward one another. The faces of the cherubim were toward the mercy seat.
He spread the covering over the tent, and put the roof of the tabernacle above on it, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
put a covering of sealskin on it, spread a blue cloth over it, and put in its poles.
“On the table of show bread they shall spread a blue cloth, and put on it the dishes, the spoons, the bowls, and the cups with which to pour out; and the continual bread shall be on it.
They shall spread on them a scarlet cloth, and cover it with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in its poles.
“On the golden altar they shall spread a blue cloth, and cover it with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in its poles.
“They shall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth on it.
They shall put on it all its vessels with which they minister about it, the fire pans, the meat hooks, the shovels, and the basins—all the vessels of the altar; and they shall spread on it a covering of sealskin, and put in its poles.
Behold, he has accused her of shameful things, saying, ‘I didn’t find in your daughter the tokens of virginity;’ and yet these are the tokens of my daughter’s virginity.” They shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.
As an eagle that stirs up her nest, that flutters over her young, he spread abroad his wings, he took them, he bore them on his feathers.
They answered, “We will willingly give them.” They spread a garment, and every man threw the earrings of his plunder into it.
He said, “Who are you?” She answered, “I am Ruth your servant. Therefore spread the corner of your garment over your servant; for you are a near kinsman.”
The woman took and spread the covering over the well’s mouth, and spread out crushed grain on it; and nothing was known.
He set the cherubim within the inner house. The wings of the cherubim were stretched out, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the middle of the house.
For the cherubim spread their wings out over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its poles above.
Solomon stood before Yahweh’s altar in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread out his hands toward heaven;
whatever prayer and supplication is made by any man, or by all your people Israel, who shall each know the plague of his own heart, and spread out his hands toward this house,
It was so, that when Solomon had finished praying all this prayer and supplication to Yahweh, he arose from before Yahweh’s altar, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread out toward heaven.
On the next day, he took a thick cloth, dipped it in water, and spread it on his face, so that he died. Then Hazael reigned in his place.
Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers and read it. Then Hezekiah went up to Yahweh’s house, and spread it before Yahweh.
and for the altar of incense refined gold by weight; and gold for the plans for the chariot, and the cherubim that spread out and cover the ark of Yahweh’s covenant.
The wings of these cherubim spread themselves out twenty cubits. They stood on their feet, and their faces were toward the house.
For the cherubim spread out their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its poles above.
He stood before Yahweh’s altar in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread out his hands
(for Solomon had made a bronze platform, five cubits long, and five cubits wide, and three cubits high, and had set it in the middle of the court; and he stood on it, and knelt down on his knees before all the assembly of Israel, and spread out his hands toward heaven)
whatever prayer and supplication is made by any man, or by all your people Israel, who will each know his own plague and his own sorrow, and shall spread out his hands toward this house;
At the evening offering I arose up from my humiliation, even with my garment and my robe torn; and I fell on my knees, and spread out my hands to Yahweh my God;
Behold, he spreads his light around him. He covers the bottom of the sea.
“Is it by your wisdom that the hawk soars, and stretches her wings toward the south?
If we have forgotten the name of our God, or spread out our hands to a strange god,
When the Almighty scattered kings in her, it snowed on Zalmon.
He spread a cloud for a covering, fire to give light in the night.
The proud have hidden a snare for me, they have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me.
I spread out my hands to you. My soul thirsts for you, like a parched land.
Every prudent man acts from knowledge, but a fool exposes folly.
A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.
She opens her arms to the poor; yes, she extends her hands to the needy.
When you spread out your hands, I will hide my eyes from you. Yes, when you make many prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood.
The fishermen will lament, and all those who fish in the Nile will mourn, and those who spread nets on the waters will languish.
He will spread out his hands in the middle of it, like one who swims spreads out hands to swim, but his pride will be humbled together with the craft of his hands.
Your rigging is untied. They couldn’t strengthen the foot of their mast. They couldn’t spread the sail. Then the prey of a great plunder was divided. The lame took the prey.
Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers and read it. Then Hezekiah went up to Yahweh’s house, and spread it before Yahweh.
I have spread out my hands all day to a rebellious people, who walk in a way that is not good, after their own thoughts;
For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, the anguish as of her who gives birth to her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, who gasps for breath, who spreads her hands, saying, “Woe is me now! For my soul faints before the murderers.”
For Yahweh says: “Behold, he will fly as an eagle, and will spread out his wings against Moab.
Behold, he will come up and fly as the eagle, and spread out his wings against Bozrah. The heart of the mighty men of Edom at that day will be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.
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