# פָּרַע (para)

Israeli respelling: pa-ra. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H6544. 15 Old Testament occurrences.

to loosen; by implication, to expose, dismiss; figuratively, absolve, begin

King James renderings: avenge, avoid, bare, go back, let, (make) naked, set at nought, perish, refuse, uncover.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/para-h6544

## Occurrences

- [Exodus 5:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/5/4) — And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.
- [Exodus 32:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/32/25) — And when Moses saw that the people were naked; (for Aaron had made them naked unto their shame among their enemies:)
- [Leviticus 10:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/10/6) — And Moses said unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons, Uncover not your heads, neither rend your clothes; lest ye die, and…
- [Leviticus 13:45](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/13/45) — And the leper in whom the plague is, his clothes shall be rent, and his head bare, and he shall put a covering upon his upper lip, and shal…
- [Leviticus 21:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/21/10) — And he that is the high priest among his brethren, upon whose head the anointing oil was poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garm…
- [Numbers 5:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/5/18) — And the priest shall set the woman before the LORD, and uncover the woman’s head, and put the offering of memorial in her hands, which is t…
- [Judges 5:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/5/2) — Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves.
- [2 Chronicles 28:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/28/19) — For the LORD brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he made Judah naked, and transgressed sore against the LORD.
- [Proverbs 1:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/1/25) — But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
- [Proverbs 4:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/4/15) — Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
- [Proverbs 8:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/8/33) — Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
- [Proverbs 13:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/13/18) — Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
- [Proverbs 15:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/15/32) — He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
- [Proverbs 29:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/29/18) — Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
- [Ezekiel 24:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/24/14) — I the LORD have spoken it: it shall come to pass, and I will do it; I will not go back, neither will I spare, neither will I repent; accord…