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Meaning, origin and etymology of the name Parat
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Paddan Aram Palestine Parat Pathros Pathrusim Peleg Peor Perez Pethor Philistines Philistia Phinehas Pildash Pishon Potiphar Potiphera Put |
Parat
Parat is the fourth of four rivers in Eden (the others being Pishon, Gihon, and Haddakel). Even though most translations mention this river by its modern and New Testament name Euphrates (meaning Good Parat), the Old Testament consistently reads Parat. |
(para 1809), bear fruit, be fruitful. Derivative 
(peri 1809a) is the regular word for fruit. The name Parat is identical to the word fruitful in the sentence 'Joseph is a fruitful son, a fruitful son by a spring' of Genesis 49:22. This is remarkable because the name of Joseph's younger son
