פרח

Aramaic

Alternative forms

• ܦܪܰܚ

Verb

פְּרַח • (pəraḥ)

1. to fly
2. to waste, to squander

Noun

פְּרַח • (pəraḥ)

1. form of of פרחא

References

• “prḥ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Löw, Immanuel (1928) Die Flora der Juden‎^[1] (in German), volume 1, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 324

Hebrew

A flower with white petals and a green bulb in the center.

Etymology

Root
פ־ר־ח (p-r-kh)

Cognate with Arabic فَرْخ (farḵ, “chick, sprout”), Maltese ferħ (“chick”), Aramaic פְּרַח, ܦܪܰܚ (pəraḥ, “to fly”), Ge'ez ፈርኅ (färḫ, “chick”), ፈርኀ (färḫä, “to sprout, to germinate”).

Noun

פֶּרַח • (pérakh) m (plural indefinite פְּרָחִים, singular construct פֶּרַח־, plural construct פִּרְחֵי־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

1. flower
2. apprentice

Verb

פָּרַח • (parákh) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction)

1. to blossom, bloom; to flourish

Conjugation

Conjugation of פָּרַח (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 

non-finite forms		to-infinitive: לפרוח / לִפְרֹחַ action noun: פְּרִיחָה passive participle: —
finite forms		singular		plural
		m.	f.	m.	f.
past	first	פָּרַחְתִּי		פָּרַחְנוּ
	second	פָּרַחְתָּ	פָּרַחְתְּ	פְּרַחְתֶּם1	פְּרַחְתֶּן1
	third	פָּרַח	פָּרְחָה	פָּרְחוּ
present		פּוֹרֵחַ	פּוֹרַחַת	פּוֹרְחִים	פּוֹרְחוֹת
future	first	אֶפְרַח		נִפְרַח
	second	תִּפְרַח	תִּפְרְחִי	תִּפְרְחוּ	תִּפְרַחְנָה2
	third	יִפְרַח	תִּפְרַח	יִפְרְחוּ	תִּפְרַחְנָה2
imperative		פְּרַח	פִּרְחִי	פִּרְחוּ	פְּרַחְנָה2
notes		Pronounced פָּרַחְתֶּם and פָּרַחְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew. Rare in Modern Hebrew.

See also

• צָץ

References

• H6524 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Anagrams

• חרף
• רחף