Bible Names

Peresh: meaning of the name

Peresh means “horseman.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Peresh in Hebrew and Greek

פֶּרֶשׁ H6570

Peresh (peh'-resh) — Peresh, an Israelite

the same as H6569 (פֶּרֶשׁ);

Who named Peresh in the Bible

Peresh in Scripture

“Peresh” appears in 1 verse of the King James Version.

  • 1 Chronicles 7:16

    And Maachah the wife of Machir bare a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.