Limitless Word
פֶּרֶךְperek/peh'-rek/
HebrewH65316 occurrences (KJV)

fracture, i.e. severity

KJV renders it: cruelty, rigour.

Where it appears

  • Exod 1:13The Egyptians ruthlessly made the children of Israel serve,
  • Exod 1:14and they made their lives bitter with hard service, in mortar and in brick, and in all kinds of service in the field, all their service, in which they ruthlessly made them serve.
  • Lev 25:43You shall not rule over him with harshness, but shall fear your God.
  • Lev 25:46You may make them an inheritance for your children after you, to hold for a possession; of them may you take your slaves forever; but over your brothers the children of Israel you shall not rule, one over another, with harshness.
  • Lev 25:53As a servant hired year by year shall he be with him. He shall not rule with harshness over him in your sight.
  • Ezek 34:4You haven’t strengthened the diseased, neither have you healed that which was sick, neither have you bound up that which was broken, neither have you brought back that which was driven away, neither have you sought that which was lost; but with force and with rigor you have ruled over them.

Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.