פרש

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Aramaic[edit]

Verb[edit]

פרש (transliteration needed)

  1. to separate, cut off

Hebrew[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Root
פ־ר־שׁ (p-r-š)

Cognate with Arabic فَرَس (faras, horse).

Noun[edit]

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

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

Root
פ־ר־שׁ (p-r-š)

Verb[edit]

פָּרַשׁ (parásh) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction)

  1. to retire
  2. to quit
  3. (biblical) to make clear, expound clearly
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פֵּרֵשׁ (perésh) third-singular masculine past (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of פירש

Etymology 3[edit]

Root
פ־ר־שׂ (p-r-ś)

Verb[edit]

פָּרַשׂ (parás) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction, passive counterpart נִפְרַשׂ)

  1. to spread
  2. to stretch out
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