פרוש

Hebrew

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Root
פ־ר־שׁ (p-r-sh)
10 terms

Noun

פֵּרוּשׁ • (perúshm

  1. defective spelling of פירוש (interpretation)

Etymology 2

Root
פ־ר־שׁ (p-r-sh)
10 terms

Adjective

פָּרוּשׁ • (parúsh)

  1. withdrawn, reclusive; monastic
  2. a Pharisee

Noun

פָּרוּשׁ • (parúshm

  1. finch (species of birds)


Etymology 3

Root
פ־ר־שׂ (p-r-s)
4 terms

Adjective

פָּרוּשׂ • (parús)

  1. alternative spelling of פָּרוּס (stretched)

Etymology 4

Root
פ־ר־שׂ (p-r-s)
4 terms

Adjective

פָּרוּשׂ • (parús)

  1. alternative spelling of פָּרוּס (sliced)

References

  • פרוש” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

Yevanic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πρός (prós). Cognate with Greek προς (pros).

Preposition

פְּרוֹשׁ (pros)

  1. to, toward
    • Tanach, Jonah 1:2:
      אַנַשְׁטָא פּוֹרֶבְגוּ פְּרוֹשׁ נִנְוֶה
      anásta, pοrevghu pros Ninve
      Arise, go to Nineveh