Encyclopedia entry
Peres
Divided, one of the mysterious words “written over against the candlestick upon the plaster of the wall” of king Belshazzar’s palace (Dan. 5:28). (See MENE.)
In the Bible
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Verses where Peres is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Daniel 5:28
PERES means that your kingdom has been divided and given over to the Medes and Persians.”
Scripture on Peres
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Entries that reference Peres
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Peres references
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Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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