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Parash (פרש) means horseman in Hebrew.

It can also mean knight. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

פָּרָשׁ
parash
noun · masculine
In English

horseman, knight

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with פ

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Parash.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    חיל, או כוח משטרה, הרוכב על גבי סוס.
    וַיַּעַל עִמּוֹ גַּם־רֶכֶב גַּם־פָּרָשִׁים; וַיְהִי הַמַּחֲנֶה כָּבֵד מְאֹד.
  2. 2
    בהשאלהכלי במשחק השחמט שצורתו כצורת סוס.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Parash is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
פָּרָשׁ
Written without vowel points
פרש
Said
parash
Root
פ־ר־ש
Pattern
קַטָּל
Plural
פָּרָשִׁים
Inflections
ר' פָּרָשִׁים
Gematria
580

This is how Parash is said in other languages.

English
horseman, knight
Arabic
فرس
French
cavalier, caballo

These words mean nearly the same as Parash.

  • אביר

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These words rhyme with Parash.

The word Parash is part of these phrases and sayings.

These words come before and after Parash in the dictionary.

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What does Parash (⁨פרש⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Parash (⁨פרש⁩) means horseman and knight. It is said parash, with the stress on rash.

What is a synonym for Parash (⁨פרש⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Parash (⁨פרש⁩) are ⁨אביר⁩.

What rhymes with Parash (⁨פרש⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Parash (⁨פרש⁩) include ⁨חדש⁩, ⁨דבש⁩, ⁨נחש⁩, ⁨משולש⁩, ⁨רש⁩, and ⁨חלש⁩.

Is Parash (⁨פרש⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Parash (⁨פרש⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨פָּרָשִׁים⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry פרש of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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