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Lexicon :: Strong's H6418 - peleḵ

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פֶּלֶךְ
Transliteration
peleḵ
Pronunciation
peh'-lek
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to be round
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TWOT Reference: 1775a

Strong’s Definitions

פֶּלֶךְ pelek, peh'-lek; from an unused root meaning to be round; a circuit (i.e. district); also a spindle (as whirled); hence, a crutch:—(di-) staff, participle

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H6418 in the following manner: part (8x), staff (1x), distaff (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H6418 in the following manner: part (8x), staff (1x), distaff (1x).

  1. whirl of spindle, stick, district

    1. whirl of spindle, stick

    2. district, circuit

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פֶּלֶךְ pelek, peh'-lek; from an unused root meaning to be round; a circuit (i.e. district); also a spindle (as whirled); hence, a crutch:—(di-) staff, participle
STRONGS H6418: Abbreviations
† פֶּ֫לֶךְ noun [masculine]
1. whirl of spindle.
2. district (properly circle, circuit); — absolute פ׳ 2 Samuel 3:29, פָּ֑לֶךְ Proverbs 31:19; construct פֶּלֶךְ Nehemiah 3:9 +; suffix פִּלְכּוֹ Nehemiah 3:17; —
1. whirl of spindle, 2 Samuel 3:29 (probably, see Dr), Proverbs 31:19 (|| כִּישׁוֺר).
2. district, Nehemiah 3:9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17 (twice in verse); Nehemiah 3:18.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

3:29; 3:29

Nehemiah

3:9; 3:9; 3:12; 3:14; 3:15; 3:16; 3:17; 3:17; 3:18

Proverbs

31:19; 31:19

H6418

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6418 matches the Hebrew פֶּלֶךְ (peleḵ),
which occurs 10 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 3:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:29 - May it fall upon the head of Joab and upon all his father’s house, and may the house of Joab never be without one who has a discharge or who is leprous or who holds a spindle or who falls by the sword or who lacks bread!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:9 - Next to them Rephaiah the son of Hur, ruler of half the district of[fn] Jerusalem, repaired.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:12 - Next to him Shallum the son of Hallohesh, ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, repaired, he and his daughters.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:14 - Malchijah the son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem, repaired the Dung Gate. He rebuilt it and set its doors, its bolts, and its bars.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:15 - And Shallum the son of Col-hozeh, ruler of the district of Mizpah, repaired the Fountain Gate. He rebuilt it and covered it and set its doors, its bolts, and its bars. And he built the wall of the Pool of Shelah of the king’s garden, as far as the stairs that go down from the city of David.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:16 - After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, ruler of half the district of Beth-zur, repaired to a point opposite the tombs of David, as far as the artificial pool, and as far as the house of the mighty men.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:17 - After him the Levites repaired: Rehum the son of Bani. Next to him Hashabiah, ruler of half the district of Keilah, repaired for his district.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:18 - After him their brothers repaired: Bavvai the son of Henadad, ruler of half the district of Keilah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 31:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:19 - She puts her hands to the distaff,
and her hands hold the spindle.
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