Quick Definition
Peresh
Biblical Persons & Places
Peresh
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.16;
only referred to as Peresh (פֶּ֫רֶשׁ);
son of Machir and Maacah;
a brother of Gilead, Sheresh and Hammolecheth.
Strong's Definition
Peresh, an Israelite
Derivation: the same as H6569 (פֶּרֶשׁ);
KJV Usage: Peresh.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Peresh = "dung"
1) son of Machir by his wife Maachah
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
פֶּ֫רֶשׁ (pe.resh) — Peresh. A man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.16; son of: Machir (H4353) and Maacah (H4601M); brother of: Gilead (H1568H), Sheresh (H8329) and Hammolecheth (H4447) § Peresh = "dung" son of Machir by his wife Maachah
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
פֶּ֫רֶשׁ n.pr.m. Manassite 1 Ch 7:16 ref