פְּרָת

Genesis 2:14 פְרָֽת׃ [is the] Euphrates

The name of the third river is the Tigris; it runs along the east side of Assyria. And the fourth river is the Euphrates.

Genesis 15:18 פְּרָֽת׃ Euphrates

On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, “To your descendants I have given this land—from the river of Egypt to the great River Euphrates—

Here: The Hebrew name of the Euphrates (Akkadian Purattu). Abram's family came from beyond this river (Ur and Haran), so the land reaches to the very river he crossed.

Deuteronomy 1:7 פְּרָֽת׃ Euphrates

Resume your journey and go to the hill country of the Amorites; go to all the neighboring peoples in the Arabah, in the hill country, in the foothills, in the Negev, and along the seacoast to the land of the Canaanites and to Lebanon, as far as the great River Euphrates.

Deuteronomy 11:24 פְּרָ֗ת Euphrates

Every place where the sole of your foot treads will be yours. Your territory will extend from the wilderness to Lebanon, and from the Euphrates River to the Western Sea.

Here: The Hebrew form of the Akkadian Purattu. It marks the far northeastern edge, the ideal outer limit also named in Gen 15:18 and Josh 1:4.

Joshua 1:4 פְּרָ֗ת Euphrates

Your territory shall extend from the wilderness and Lebanon to the great River Euphrates—all the land of the Hittites—and west as far as the Great Sea.

Here: Perat, the Hebrew form of the river's ancient name (Akkadian Purattu). The Greek 'Euphrates' comes from the same name. It is the far north-eastern limit and the traditional frontier between Syria and Mesopotamia.

2 Kings 23:29 פְּרָ֑ת Euphrates

During Josiah’s reign, Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt marched up to help the king of Assyria at the Euphrates River. King Josiah went out to confront him, but Neco faced him and killed him at Megiddo.

Here: Neco was heading for the crossings of the upper Euphrates, near Carchemish and Harran, where the Assyrian remnant was making its stand (compare 2 Chr 35:20).

2 Kings 24:7 פְּרָ֔ת Euphrates

Now the king of Egypt did not march out of his land again, because the king of Babylon had taken all his territory, from the Brook of Egypt to the Euphrates River.

1 Chronicles 5:9 פְּרָ֑ת Euphrates

They also settled in the east as far as the edge of the desert that extends to the Euphrates River, because their livestock had increased in the land of Gilead.

1 Chronicles 18:3 פְּרָֽת׃ Euphrates

As far as Hamath, David also defeated King Hadadezer of Zobah, who had marched out to establish his dominion along the Euphrates River.

2 Chronicles 35:20 פְּרָ֑ת [the] Euphrates

After all this, when Josiah had set the temple in order, Neco king of Egypt marched up to fight at Carchemish by the Euphrates, and Josiah went out to confront him.

Jeremiah 13:4 פְּרָ֔תָה Perath towards

“Take the loincloth that you bought and are wearing, and go at once to Perath and hide it there in a crevice of the rocks.”

Jeremiah 13:5 בִּפְרָ֑ת at Perath

So I went and hid it at Perath, as the LORD had commanded me.

Jeremiah 13:6 פְּרָ֔תָה Perath towards

Many days later the LORD said to me, “Arise, go to Perath, and get the loincloth that I commanded you to hide there.”

Jeremiah 13:7 פְּרָ֔תָה Perath towards

So I went to Perath and dug up the loincloth, and I took it from the place where I had hidden it. But now it was ruined—of no use at all.

Jeremiah 46:2 פְּרָ֖ת Euphrates

concerning Egypt and the army of Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt, which was defeated at Carchemish on the Euphrates River by Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah:

Here: The Euphrates (Hebrew Perat, from Akkadian Purattu). For Israel it was the far northern edge of the land promised to Abraham (Gen 15:18) and the border between the Egyptian and Mesopotamian worlds.

Jeremiah 46:6 פְּרָ֔ת Euphrates

“The swift cannot flee, and the warrior cannot escape! In the north by the River Euphrates they stumble and fall.

Jeremiah 46:10 פְּרָֽת׃ Euphrates

For that day belongs to the Lord GOD of Hosts, a day of vengeance against His foes. The sword will devour until it is satisfied, until it is quenched with their blood. For the Lord GOD of Hosts will hold a sacrifice in the land of the north by the River Euphrates.

Here: Carchemish stood on the west bank of the Euphrates (v. 2). That is where Pharaoh Necho's army was destroyed in 605 BC.

Jeremiah 51:63 פְּרָֽת׃ [the] Euphrates

When you finish reading this scroll, tie a stone to it and cast it into the Euphrates.