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H6509פָּרָהpa.rah

be fruitfulPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 15
  2. 2
  3. 1
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 1
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. 2
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 4
  24. 2
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 2
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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29 occurrences in 28 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 1:22

    And God blessed them, saying: 'Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.'

    פְּר֣וּ pe.Ru “be fruitful”

  2. Genesis 1:28

    And God blessed them; and God said unto them: 'Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that creepeth upon the earth.'

    פְּר֥וּ pe.Ru “be fruitful”

  3. Genesis 8:17

    Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee of all flesh, both fowl, and cattle, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may swarm in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.'

    וּפָר֥וּ (פָר֥וּ) fa.Ru “they will be fruitful”

  4. Genesis 9:1

    And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them: 'Be fruitful and multiply, and replenish the earth.

    פְּר֥וּ pe.Ru “be fruitful”

  5. Genesis 9:7

    And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; swarm in the earth, and multiply therein.'

    פְּר֣וּ pe.Ru “be fruitful”

  6. Genesis 17:6

    And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.

    וְהִפְרֵתִ֤י (הִפְרֵתִ֤י) hif.re.Ti “I will make fruitful”

  7. Genesis 17:20

    And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee; behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.

    וְהִפְרֵיתִ֥י (הִפְרֵיתִ֥י) hif.rei.Ti “I will make fruitful”

  8. Genesis 26:22

    And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not. And he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said: 'For now the LORD hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.'

    וּפָרִ֥ינוּ (פָרִ֥ינוּ) fa.Ri.nu “we will be fruitful”

  9. Genesis 28:3

    And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a congregation of peoples;

    וְיַפְרְךָ֖ (יַפְרְ) yaf.re. “may he make fruitful”

  10. Genesis 35:11

    And God said unto him: 'I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

    פְּרֵ֣ה pe.Reh “be fruitful”

  11. Genesis 41:52

    And the name of the second called he Ephraim: 'for God hath made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.'

    הִפְרַ֥נִי (הִפְרַ֥) hif.Ra. “he has made fruitful”

  12. Genesis 47:27

    And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they got them possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.

    וַיִּפְר֥וּ (יִּפְר֥וּ) i.yif.Ru “they were fruitful”

  13. Genesis 48:4

    and said unto me: Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a company of peoples; and will give this land to thy seed after thee for an everlasting possession.

    מַפְרְךָ֙ (מַפְרְ) maf.re. “[am] about to make fruitful”

  14. Genesis 49:22

    Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine by a fountain; its branches run over the wall.

    פֹּרָת֙ po.Rat “a fruit-bearer”פֹּרָ֖ת po.Rat “a fruit-bearer”

  15. Exodus 1:7

    And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.

    פָּר֧וּ pa.Ru “they were fruitful”

  16. Exodus 23:30

    By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land.

    תִּפְרֶ֔ה tif.Reh “you will be fruitful”

  17. Leviticus 26:9

    And I will have respect unto you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you; and will establish My covenant with you.

    וְהִפְרֵיתִ֣י (הִפְרֵיתִ֣י) hif.rei.Ti “I will make fruitful”

  18. Deuteronomy 29:17

    lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go to serve the gods of those nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;

    פֹּרֶ֥ה po.Reh “bearing fruit”

  19. Psalms 105:24

    And He increased His people greatly, and made them too mighty for their adversaries.

    וַיֶּ֣פֶר (יֶּ֣פֶר) i.Ye.fer “he made fruitful”

  20. Psalms 128:3

    Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine, in the innermost parts of thy house; thy children like olive plants, round about thy table.

    פֹּרִיָּה֮ po.ri.Yah “fruitful”

  21. Isaiah 11:1

    And there shall come forth a shoot out of the stock of Jesse, and a twig shall grow forth out of his roots.

    יִפְרֶֽה׃ yif.Reh “it will bear fruit”

  22. Isaiah 17:6

    Yet there shall be left therein gleanings, as at the beating of an olive-tree, two or three berries in the top of the uppermost bough, four or five in the branches of the fruitful tree, saith the LORD, the God of Israel.

    פֹּֽרִיָּ֔ה po.ri.Yah “fruit-bearing”

  23. Isaiah 32:12

    Smiting upon the breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine;

    פֹּרִיָּֽה׃ po.ri.Yah “fruitful”

  24. Isaiah 45:8

    Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness; let the earth open, that they may bring forth salvation, and let her cause righteousness to spring up together; I the LORD have created it.

    וְיִפְרוּ־ (יִפְרוּ) yif.ru- “they may bear fruit”

  25. Jeremiah 3:16

    And it shall come to pass, when ye are multiplied and increased in the land, in those days, saith the LORD, they shall say no more: The ark of the covenant of the LORD; neither shall it come to mind; neither shall they make mention of it; neither shall t

    וּפְרִיתֶ֨ם (פְרִיתֶ֨ם) fe.ri.Tem “you will be fruitful”