H6525 פֶּרַח (perach) peh'-rakh

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

flower

Strong's Definition

a calyx (natural or artificial); generally, bloom

Derivation: from H6524 (פָּרַח);

KJV Usage: blossom, bud, flower.

TWOT Reference: 1813a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) bud, sprout

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G438 G2918

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

פֶּ֫רַח (pe.rach) — flower. bud, sprout

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

פֶּרַח (H6525)

noun m · פרח

Stage | Vegetation

bud = the state in which a plant has developed small swellings that will later mature into a flower

NUM 17:23

Stage | Vegetation

blossom, flower = the state in which a plant has developed flowers that will later mature into fruits; ≈ associated with things that do not last

ISA 5:24 · ISA 18:5 · NAM 1:4

Furnishings

petals = object in the shape of the petals of a flower; ◄ part of furnishings located in the tabernacle or the temple; ► added for decoration purposes

EXO 25:31 · EXO 25:33 · EXO 25:33 · EXO 25:34 · EXO 37:17 · EXO 37:19 · EXO 37:19 · EXO 37:20 · NUM 8:4 · 1KI 7:26 · 1KI 7:49 · 2CH 4:5 · 2CH 4:21

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

פֶּ֫רַח n.m. bud, sprout base

Bible Occurrences (15)

25:31 25:33 25:34 37:17 37:19 37:20

8:4 17:8

7:26 7:49

4:5 4:21

5:24 18:5

1:4

Exodus 25:31

Then you are to make a lampstand of pure, hammered gold. It shall be made of one piece, including its base and shaft, its cups, and its buds and petals.

Exodus 25:33

There are to be three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with buds and petals, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches that extend from the lampstand.

Exodus 25:34

And on the lampstand there shall be four cups shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals.

Exodus 37:17

Then he made the lampstand out of pure hammered gold, all of one piece...: its base and shaft, its cups, and its buds and petals.

Exodus 37:19

There were three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with buds and petals, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches that extended from the lampstand.

Exodus 37:20

And on the lampstand were four cups shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals.

Numbers 8:4

This is how the lampstand was constructed: it was made of hammered gold from its base to its blossoms, fashioned according to the pattern the LORD had shown Moses....

Numbers 17:8

The next day Moses entered... the Tent of the Testimony and saw that Aaron’s staff, representing the house of Levi, had sprouted, put forth buds, blossomed..., and produced almonds.