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פְּרַס

pe.ras

to divide

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Strong’s H6537aVerb1 time in the Aramaic of the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

it has been broken in two1

In the text

Daniel 5:28פְּרִיסַת
PERES means that your kingdom has been divided and given over to the Medes and Persians.”

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[פְּרַס] vb. break in two;—Pe‛îl Dn 5:28.

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.