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פרש

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Aramaic

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Verb

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פרש (transliteration needed)

  1. to separate, cut off

Hebrew

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Etymology 1

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Root
פ־ר־שׁ (p-r-sh)

Cognate with Arabic فَرَس (faras, horse).

Noun

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פָּרָשׁ (paráshm (plural indefinite פָּרָשִׁים, singular construct פָּרַשׁ־, plural construct פָּרָשֵׁי־)

  1. horseman, cavalier, dragoon
  2. (chess) knight
See also
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Chess pieces in Hebrew · כְּלֵי שַׁחְמָט (layout · text)
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מֶלֶךְ מַלְכָּה צְרִיחַ רָץ פָּרָשׁ רַגְלִי
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Etymology 2

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Root
פ־ר־שׁ (p-r-sh)

Verb

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פָּרַשׁ (parásh) (pa'al construction)

  1. to retire
  2. to quit
  3. (biblical) to make clear, expound clearly
Conjugation
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Verb

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פֵּרֵשׁ (perésh) (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of פירש

Etymology 3

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Root
פ־ר־שׂ (p-r-s)

Verb

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פָּרַשׂ (parás) (pa'al construction, passive counterpart נִפְרַשׂ)

  1. to spread
  2. to stretch out
Conjugation
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