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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
Dictionary Aids

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 his blood whirl over the head of Joab and the entire house of his father! May the males of Joab's house never cease to have someone with a running sore or a skin disease or one who works at the spindle or one who falls by the sword or one who lacks food!"

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:9 - Rephaiah son of Hur, head of a half-district of Jerusalem, worked on the section adjacent to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:12 - Shallum son of Hallohesh, head of a half-district of Jerusalem, worked on the section adjacent to him, assisted by his daughters.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:14 - Malkijah son of Recab, head of the district of Beth Hakkerem, worked on the Dung Gate. He rebuilt it and positioned its doors, its bolts, and its bars.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:15 - Shallun son of Col-Hozeh, head of the district of Mizpah, worked on the Fountain Gate. He rebuilt it, put on its roof, and positioned its doors, its bolts, and its bars. In addition, he rebuilt the wall of the Pool of Siloam, by the royal garden, as far as the steps that go down from the City of David.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:16 - Nehemiah son of Azbuk, head of a half-district of Beth Zur, worked after him as far as the tombs of David and the artificial pool and the House of the Warriors.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:17 - After him the Levites worked - Rehum son of Bani and after him Hashabiah, head of half the district of Keilah, for his district.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:18 - After him their relatives worked - Binnui son of Henadad, head of a half-district of Keilah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 31:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:19 - Her hands take hold of the distaff, and her hands grasp the spindle.
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