# פְּרָת (perat)

Israeli respelling: pe-rat. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H6578. 19 Old Testament occurrences.

Perath (i.e. Euphrates), a river of the East

King James renderings: Euphrates.

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

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/perat-h6578

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 2:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/2/14) — And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.
- [Genesis 15:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/15/18) — In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great r…
- [Deuteronomy 1:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/1/7) — Turn you, and take your journey, and go to the mount of the Amorites, and unto all the places nigh thereunto, in the plain, in the hills, a…
- [Deuteronomy 11:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/11/24) — Every place whereon the soles of your feet shall tread shall be yours: from the wilderness and Lebanon, from the river, the river Euphrates…
- [Joshua 1:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/1/4) — From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea t…
- [2 Samuel 8:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/8/3) — David smote also Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his border at the river Euphrates.
- [2 Kings 23:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/23/29) — In his days Pharaohnechoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates: and king Josiah went against him; and h…
- [2 Kings 24:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/24/7) — And the king of Egypt came not again any more out of his land: for the king of Babylon had taken from the river of Egypt unto the river Eup…
- [1 Chronicles 5:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/5/9) — And eastward he inhabited unto the entering in of the wilderness from the river Euphrates: because their cattle were multiplied in the land…
- [1 Chronicles 18:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/18/3) — And David smote Hadarezer king of Zobah unto Hamath, as he went to stablish his dominion by the river Euphrates.
- [2 Chronicles 35:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/35/20) — After all this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, Necho king of Egypt came up to fight against Charchemish by Euphrates: and Josiah went…
- [Jeremiah 13:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/13/4) — Take the girdle that thou hast got, which is upon thy loins, and arise, go to Euphrates, and hide it there in a hole of the rock.
- [Jeremiah 13:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/13/5) — So I went, and hid it by Euphrates, as the LORD commanded me.
- [Jeremiah 13:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/13/6) — And it came to pass after many days, that the LORD said unto me, Arise, go to Euphrates, and take the girdle from thence, which I commanded…
- [Jeremiah 13:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/13/7) — Then I went to Euphrates, and digged, and took the girdle from the place where I had hid it: and, behold, the girdle was marred, it was pro…
- [Jeremiah 46:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/46/2) — Against Egypt, against the army of Pharaohnecho king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar king of…
- [Jeremiah 46:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/46/6) — Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; they shall stumble, and fall toward the north by the river Euphrates.
- [Jeremiah 46:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/46/10) — For this is the day of the Lord GOD of hosts, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge him of his adversaries: and the sword shall devour, an…
- [Jeremiah 51:63](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/51/63) — And it shall be, when thou hast made an end of reading this book, that thou shalt bind a stone to it, and cast it into the midst of Euphrat…