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Strong H65372 sensesפְּרַס

half · to divide

Transliteration
peras
Pronunciation
per-as'

The 2 senses of Strong H6537

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H6537 appears in 2 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. halfפְּרֵסH6537Bhalf-mina, half-shekel2 verses · Daniel
  2. to divideH6537Av1 verse · Daniel

General definition

(Chaldee); corresponding to H6536; to split up: - {divide} [U-] pharsin.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • divide1
  • peres1
  • upharsin1

First verses

  1. Daniel 5:25
    And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.
  2. Daniel 5:28
    PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.