פָּרָשׁ

pa.rashhorseHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine57 occurrences19 books54 verses

Definition

from H6567; (compare H5483) a steed (as stretched out to a vehicle, not single nor for mounting ); also (by implication) a driver (in a chariot), i.e. (collectively) cavalry
Traditional renderings: horseman.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders פָּרָשׁ:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

57 total
  1. Genesis 50:9פָּרָשִׁ֑ים · horsemen
    Chariots and horsemen alike went up with him, and it was an exceedingly large procession.
  2. Exodus 14:9וּפָרָשָׁ֖יו · horsemen
    The Egyptians—all Pharaoh’s horses and chariots, horsemen and troops—pursued the Israelites and overtook them as they camped by the sea near Pi-hahiroth, opposite Baal-zephon.
  3. Exodus 14:17וּבְפָרָשָֽׁיו׃ · and horsemen
    And I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians so that they will go in after them. Then I will gain honor by means of Pharaoh and all his army and chariots and horsemen.
  4. Exodus 14:18וּבְפָרָשָֽׁיו׃ · and his horsemen
    The Egyptians will know that I am the LORD when I am honored through Pharaoh, his chariots, and his horsemen.”
  5. Exodus 14:23וּפָרָשָׁ֑יו · and horsemen
    And the Egyptians chased after them—all Pharaoh’s horses, chariots, and horsemen—and followed them into the sea.
  6. Exodus 14:26פָּרָשָֽׁיו׃ · and horsemen
    Then the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the sea, so that the waters may flow back over the Egyptians and their chariots and horsemen.”
  7. Exodus 14:28הַפָּ֣רָשִׁ֔ים · and horsemen
    The waters flowed back and covered the chariots and horsemen—the entire army of Pharaoh that had chased the Israelites into the sea. Not one of them survived.
  8. Exodus 15:19וּבְפָרָשָׁיו֙ · and horsemen
    For when Pharaoh’s horses, chariots, and horsemen went into the sea, the LORD brought the waters of the sea back over them. But the Israelites walked through the sea on dry ground.
  9. Joshua 24:6וּבְפָרָשִׁ֖ים · and horsemen
    When I brought your fathers out of Egypt and you reached the Red Sea, the Egyptians pursued them with chariots and horsemen as far as the Red Sea.
  10. 1 Samuel 8:11וּבְפָרָשָׁ֔יו · and horses
    He said, “This will be the manner of the king who will reign over you: He will take your sons and appoint them to serve his own chariots and horses, and to run in front of his chariots.
  11. 1 Samuel 13:5פָּרָשִׁ֔ים · horsemen
    Now the Philistines assembled to fight against Israel with three thousand chariots, six thousand horsemen, and troops as numerous as the sand on the seashore. They went up and camped at Michmash, east of Beth-aven.
  12. 2 Samuel 1:6הַפָּרָשִׁ֖ים · and the cavalry
    “I happened to be on Mount Gilboa,” he replied, “and there was Saul, leaning on his spear, with the chariots and the cavalry closing in on him.
  13. 2 Samuel 8:4פָּרָשִׁ֔ים · charioteers
    David captured from him a thousand chariots, seven thousand charioteers, and twenty thousand foot soldiers, and he hamstrung all the horses except a hundred he kept for the chariots.
  14. 2 Samuel 10:18פָּרָשִׁ֑ים · foot soldiers
    But the Arameans fled before Israel, and David killed seven hundred charioteers and forty thousand foot soldiers. He also struck down Shobach the commander of their army, who died there.
  15. 1 Kings 1:5וּפָ֣רָשִׁ֔ים · and horsemen
    At that time Adonijah, David’s son by Haggith, began to exalt himself, saying, “I will be king!” And he acquired chariots and horsemen and fifty men to run ahead of him.
  16. 1 Kings 4:26פָּרָשִֽׁים׃ · horses
    Solomon had 4,000 stalls for his chariot horses and 12,000 horses.
  17. 1 Kings 9:19הַפָּרָשִׁ֑ים · and horses
    …as well as all the store cities that Solomon had for his chariots and horses—whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and throughout the land of his dominion.
  18. 1 Kings 9:22וּפָרָשָֽׁיו׃ס · and cavalry
    But Solomon did not consign any of the Israelites to slavery, because they were his men of war, his servants, his officers, his captains, and the commanders of his chariots and cavalry.
  19. 1 Kings 10:26וּפָרָשִׁים֒; פָּֽרָשִׁ֑ים · horses
    Solomon accumulated 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horses, which he stationed in the chariot cities and also with him in Jerusalem.
  20. 1 Kings 20:20וּפָרָשִֽׁים׃ · with the cavalry
    …and each one struck down his opponent. So the Arameans fled, with the Israelites in pursuit. But Ben-hadad king of Aram escaped on horseback with the cavalry.
  21. 2 Kings 2:12וּפָ֣רָשָׁ֔יו · and horsemen
    As Elisha watched, he cried out, “My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!” And he saw Elijah no more. So taking hold of his own clothes, he tore them in two.
  22. 2 Kings 13:7פָּֽרָשִׁים֙ · horsemen
    Jehoahaz had no army left, except fifty horsemen, ten chariots, and ten thousand foot soldiers, because the king of Aram had destroyed them and made them like the dust at threshing.
  23. 2 Kings 13:14וּפָרָשָֽׁיו׃ · and horsemen
    When Elisha had fallen sick with the illness from which he would die, Jehoash king of Israel came down to him and wept over him, saying, “My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!”
  24. 2 Kings 18:24וּלְפָרָשִֽׁים׃ · and horsemen
    For how can you repel a single officer among the least of my master’s servants when you depend on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?
  25. 1 Chronicles 18:4פָּֽרָשִׁ֔ים · charioteers
    David captured from him a thousand chariots, seven thousand charioteers, and twenty thousand foot soldiers, and he hamstrung all the horses except a hundred he kept for the chariots.
  26. 1 Chronicles 19:6וּפָרָשִֽׁים׃ · and horsemen
    When the Ammonites realized that they had become a stench to David, Hanun and the Ammonites sent a thousand talents of silver to hire for themselves chariots and horsemen from Aram-naharaim, Aram-maacah, and Zobah.
  27. 2 Chronicles 1:14וּפָרָשִׁים֒; פָּרָשִׁ֑ים · horses
    Solomon accumulated 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horses, which he stationed in the chariot cities and also with him in Jerusalem.
  28. 2 Chronicles 8:6הַפָּרָשִׁ֑ים · horses
    …as well as Baalath, all the store cities that belonged to Solomon, and all the cities for his chariots and horses—whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and throughout the land of his dominion.
  29. 2 Chronicles 8:9וּפָרָשָֽׁיו׃פ · and cavalry
    But Solomon did not consign any of the Israelites to slave labor, because they were his men of war, the leaders of his captains, and the commanders of his chariots and cavalry.
  30. 2 Chronicles 9:25פָּרָשִׁ֑ים · horses
    Solomon had 4,000 stalls for horses and chariots, and 12,000 horses, which he stationed in the chariot cities and also with him in Jerusalem.
  31. 2 Chronicles 12:3פָּרָשִׁ֑ים · horsemen
    …with 1,200 chariots, 60,000 horsemen, and countless troops who came with him out of Egypt—Libyans, Sukkites, and Cushites.
  32. 2 Chronicles 16:8וּלְפָרָשִׁ֖ים · and horsemen
    Were not the Cushites and Libyans a vast army with many chariots and horsemen? Yet because you relied on the LORD, He delivered them into your hand.
  33. Ezra 8:22וּפָרָשִׁ֔ים · and horsemen
    For I was ashamed to ask the king for an escort of soldiers and horsemen to protect us from our enemies on the road, since we had told him, “The hand of our God is gracious to all who seek Him, but His great anger is against all who forsake Him.”
  34. Nehemiah 2:9וּפָרָשִֽׁים׃פ · and cavalry
    Then I went to the governors west of the Euphrates and gave them the king’s letters. The king had also sent army officers and cavalry with me.
  35. Isaiah 21:7פָּֽרָשִׁ֔ים · of horsemen
    When he sees chariots with teams of horsemen, riders on donkeys, riders on camels, he must be alert, fully alert.”
  36. Isaiah 21:9פָּֽרָשִׁ֑ים · horsemen
    Look, here come the riders, horsemen in pairs.” And one answered, saying: “Fallen, fallen is Babylon! All the images of her gods lie shattered on the ground!”
  37. Isaiah 22:6פָּֽרָשִׁ֑ים · and horsemen
    Elam takes up a quiver, with chariots and horsemen, and Kir uncovers the shield.
  38. Isaiah 22:7וְהַפָּ֣רָשִׁ֔ים · and horsemen
    Your choicest valleys are full of chariots, and horsemen are posted at the gates.
  39. Isaiah 28:28וּפָרָשָׁ֖יו · the horses
    Grain for bread must be ground, but it is not endlessly threshed. Though the wheels of the cart roll over it, the horses do not crush it.
  40. Isaiah 31:1פָּֽרָשִׁים֙ · of horsemen
    Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD.
  41. Isaiah 36:9וּלְפָרָשִֽׁים׃ · and horsemen
    For how can you repel a single officer among the least of my master’s servants when you depend on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?
  42. Jeremiah 4:29פָּרָ֜שׁ · of the horseman
    Every city flees at the sound of the horseman and archer. They enter the thickets and climb among the rocks. Every city is abandoned; no inhabitant is left.
  43. Jeremiah 46:4הַפָּ֣רָשִׁ֔ים · the steeds
    Harness the horses; mount the steeds; take your positions with helmets on! Polish your spears; put on armor!
  44. Ezekiel 23:6פָּרָשִׁ֕ים · horsemen
    …clothed in blue, governors and commanders, all desirable young men, horsemen mounted on steeds.
  45. Ezekiel 23:12פָּרָשִׁ֖ים · horsemen
    She too lusted after the Assyrians—governors and commanders, warriors dressed in splendor, horsemen riding on steeds, all desirable young men.
  46. Ezekiel 26:7וּבְפָרָשִׁ֖ים · with cavalry
    For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I will bring against Tyre from the north Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, king of kings, with horses and chariots, with cavalry and a great company of troops.
  47. Ezekiel 26:10פָּרַ֨שׁ · of cavalry
    His multitude of horses will cover you in their dust. When he enters your gates as an army entering a breached city, your walls will shake from the noise of cavalry, wagons, and chariots.
  48. Ezekiel 27:14וּפָֽרָשִׁים֙ · war horses
    The men of Beth-togarmah exchanged horses, war horses, and mules for your wares.