King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H6527
Transliteration: parat
Phonetic Spelling: (paw-rat')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: perhaps divide
Meaning: to scatter words, prate
Word Summary
parat: perhaps divide
Original Word: פָרַטTransliteration: parat
Phonetic Spelling: (paw-rat')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: perhaps divide
Meaning: to scatter words, prate
Strong's Concordance
chant A primitive root; to scatter words, i.e. Prate (or hum) -- chant.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H6527. parat
[מָּרַט] verb very dubious,
Qal Participle plural הַנָּ֑בֶל עַלמִּֿי הַמֹּרְטִים Amos 6:5 (Late Hebrew break off, divide, so Syriac ; Late Hebrew מְּרוּטָה, Aramaic מְּרִיטָא, small coin, change, hence) AW Ra AE Ki divide words into parts (in singing), AV chant; and Thes scatter (compare מֶּרֶט) empty words; possibly also would be stammer (of broken speech; said contemptuously): — (Arabic is precede, act hastily, IV. act extravagantly, talk immoderately (see further DrAm. 236), hence) AW (as alternative) improvise carelessly, idly.