פֶּרֶךְ

Derivation

from an unused root meaning to break apart;

Meaning

fracture, i.e. severity

In the King James Version

cruelty, rigour.

Translated as

rigour (2), cruelty (1)

Where it appears

Found in 3 verses

Leviticus

25:43, 25:53

Ezekiel

34:4