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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 - Joab and his family are the guilty ones. May the family of Joab be cursed in every generation with a man who has open sores or leprosy[fn] or who walks on crutches[fn] or dies by the sword or begs for food!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:9 - Rephaiah son of Hur, the leader of half the district of Jerusalem, was next to them on the wall.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:12 - Shallum son of Hallohesh and his daughters repaired the next section. He was the leader of the other half of the district of Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:14 - The Dung Gate was repaired by Malkijah son of Recab, the leader of the Beth-hakkerem district. He rebuilt it, set up its doors, and installed its bolts and bars.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:15 - The Fountain Gate was repaired by Shallum[fn] son of Col-hozeh, the leader of the Mizpah district. He rebuilt it, roofed it, set up its doors, and installed its bolts and bars. Then he repaired the wall of the pool of Siloam[fn] near the king’s garden, and he rebuilt the wall as far as the stairs that descend from the City of David.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:16 - Next to him was Nehemiah son of Azbuk, the leader of half the district of Beth-zur. He rebuilt the wall from a place across from the tombs of David’s family as far as the water reservoir and the House of the Warriors.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:17 - Next to him, repairs were made by a group of Levites working under the supervision of Rehum son of Bani. Then came Hashabiah, the leader of half the district of Keilah, who supervised the building of the wall on behalf of his own district.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:18 - Next down the line were his countrymen led by Binnui[fn] son of Henadad, the leader of the other half of the district of Keilah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 31:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:19 - Her hands are busy spinning thread,
her fingers twisting fiber.
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