Isa 28:21, “Jehovah shall rise up as in Mount Perazim,” namely, as He broke forth as waters do, and made a “breach” (Perazim) on David’s foes at Baal Perazim by the valley of’ Rephaim (2Sa 5:20). (See BAAL PERAZIM.) So utter and sudden was the rout that the Philistines left their idols behind, and David burned them (1Ch 14:11). “Mount” thus connected with “Baal” implies it was an idolatrous high place. Isaiah’s reference to it as type of Jehovah’s most sudden and overwhelming judgments shows how much heavier a blow it was than would appear from the incidental notice of it in 1 Samuel and 1 Chronicles. Josephus (Ant. 7:4, section 1) says not only the Philistines but “all Syria and Phoenicia, and many other warlike nations beside,” made the attack on David.<\/p>\n
PERAZIM (Isa 28:21) prob. = Baal-perazim.<\/p>\n
Per’azim. (a breach). Mount Perazim. A name which occurs in Isa 28:21 only — unless the place which it designates is identical with the Baal-perazim mentioned as the scene of one of David’s victories over the Philistines, which was in the valley of Rephaim, south of Jerusalem, on the road to Bethlehem.<\/p>\n
Perazim Isa 28:21, “Jehovah shall rise up as in Mount Perazim,” namely, as He broke forth as waters do, and made a “breach” (Perazim) on David’s foes at Baal Perazim by the valley of’ Rephaim (2Sa 5:20). (See BAAL PERAZIM.) So utter and sudden was the rout that the Philistines left their idols behind, and … Continue reading “Perazim”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74395"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74395\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}