STRONGS H6578:
Abbreviations
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פְּרָת proper name, masculine, of a river Eupharates,
Ευφρατης (Assyrian
Purattu Dl
Pa. 169 ff., Whence Old Persian,
Ufrâtu, Spieg
APK 211); — the greatest river of West Asia;
פ׳ Genesis 2:14.
נְהַר פ׳ Genesis 15:18; (both secondary phrases in J),
נְהַר פ׳ also
2 Samuel 8:3 (Qr, see
נָהָר),
Jeremiah 46:2, 6, 10;
Deuteronomy 1:7;
Deuteronomy 11:24;
Joshua 1:4 (D),
2 Kings 23:29;
2 Kings 24:7;
1 Chronicles 5:9;
1 Chronicles 18:3;
נהר omitted
Jeremiah 13:4, 5, 6, 7 (where Ew Hi Marti, after Schick
ZPV iii. ll, think of some other
פְּרָת, but Gf Gie and most defend
Euphrates)
Jeremiah 51:63;
2 Chronicles 35:20 (compare
Genesis 2:14 above); name not certainly attested before D Jeremiah; on earlier
הַנָּהָר for this river see
נ׳.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
Genesis
2:14; 2:14; 15:18
Deuteronomy
1:7; 11:24
Joshua
1:4
2 Samuel
8:3
2 Kings
23:29; 24:7
1 Chronicles
5:9; 18:3
2 Chronicles
35:20
Jeremiah
13:4; 13:5; 13:6; 13:7; 46:2; 46:6; 46:10; 51:63
