TBESH · H6531
פֶּ֫רֶךְ · pe.rekh · severity
harshness, severity, cruelty
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פֶּ֫רֶךְ (pe.rekh) means “severity” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: peh'-rek Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
פֶּ֫רֶךְ · pe.rekh · severity
harshness, severity, cruelty
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from an unused root meaning to break apart; fracture, i.e. severity
KJV glosses: cruelty, rigour.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| harshly | 3 |
| and cruelty | 1 |
| ruthlessly | 1 |
| was harsh | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| with rigour | 4 |
| and with cruelty | 1 |
| over him with rigour | 1 |
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They worked the Israelites ruthlessly
Read word by wordand made their lives bitter with hard labor in brick and mortar, and with all kinds of work in the fields. Every service they imposed was harsh.
Read word by wordYou are not to rule over them harshly, but you shall fear your God.
Read word by wordYou may leave them to your sons after you to inherit as property; you can make them slaves for life. But as for your brothers, the Israelites, no man may rule harshly over his brother.
Read word by wordHe shall be treated like a man hired from year to year, but a foreign owner must not rule over him harshly in your sight.
Read word by wordYou have not strengthened the weak, healed the sick, bound up the injured, brought back the strays, or searched for the lost. Instead, you have ruled them with violence and cruelty.
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