The meaning of “פְּרִזִּי”
Understanding Pᵉrizzîy reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
for פְּרָזִי; inhabitant of the open country Perizzite. - § Perizzite = "belonging to a village" - a Perizzite, one of t...
פְּרִזִּי
for פְּרָזִי; inhabitant of the open country Perizzite. - § Perizzite = "belonging to a village" - a Perizzite, one of the Canaanitish tribes 1) a people who inhabited southern Canaan prior to the conquest
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 15:20 | “And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims,” Word: פְּרִזִּי (Pᵉrizzîy) | |
| Exodus 23:23 | “For mine Angel shall go before thee, and bring thee in unto the Amorites, and the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites: and I will cut them off.” Word: פְּרִזִּי (Pᵉrizzîy) | |
| Deuteronomy 20:17 | “But thou shalt utterly destroy them; namely, the Hittites, and the Amorites, the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee:” Word: פְּרִזִּי (Pᵉrizzîy) | |
| Joshua 12:8 | “In the mountains, and in the valleys, and in the plains, and in the springs, and in the wilderness, and in the south country; the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites:” Word: פְּרִזִּי (Pᵉrizzîy) | |
| Judges 1:5 | “And they found Adoni–bezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.” Word: פְּרִזִּי (Pᵉrizzîy) |