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Lexicon :: Strong's H6593 - pēšeṯ

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פֵּשֶׁת
Transliteration
pēšeṯ
Pronunciation
pish-teh'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as פַּשׁ (H6580) as in the sense of comminuting
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TWOT Reference: 1848

Strong’s Definitions

פִּשְׁתֶּה pishteh, pish-teh'; from the same as H6580 as in the sense of comminuting; linen (i.e. the thread, as carded):—flax, linen.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H6593 in the following manner: linen (9x), flax (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H6593 in the following manner: linen (9x), flax (7x).

  1. flax, linen

    1. fibre used as material for garments

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פִּשְׁתֶּה pishteh, pish-teh'; from the same as H6580 as in the sense of comminuting; linen (i.e. the thread, as carded):—flax, linen.
STRONGS H6593: Abbreviations
† [פֵּ֫שֶׁת] noun [masculine] flax, linen (√ dubious; Late Hebrew פִּשְׁתָּן, Punic φοιστ; Löwp. 233); — suffix פִּשְׁתִּי Hosea 2:7; Hosea 2:11; elsewhere plural פִּשְׁתִּים Judges 15:14 +, construct פִּשְׁתֵּי Joshua 2:6; —
1. flax, after gathering, הָעֵץ פִּשְׁתֵּי Joshua 2:6 (J E, see עֵץ 2f); inflammable Judges 15:14 (simile); as natural product (+ עֶמֶר) Hosea 2:7; Hosea 2:11; as material, פ׳פְּתִיל Ezekiel 40:3; of various garments Jeremiah 13:1; Ezekiel 44:17, 18 (twice in verse), + צֶמֶר Deuteronomy 22:11; Leviticus 13:47, 48, 52, 59 (P), compare Proverbs 31:13; שְׂרִיקוֺת עֹבְדֵי פ׳ Isaiah 19:9 (see H8305 [שָׂרִיק]).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

13:47; 13:48; 13:52; 13:59

Deuteronomy

22:11

Joshua

2:6; 2:6

Judges

15:14; 15:14

Proverbs

31:13

Isaiah

19:9

Jeremiah

13:1

Ezekiel

40:3; 44:17; 44:18

Hosea

2:7; 2:7; 2:11; 2:11

H6593

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6593 matches the Hebrew פֵּשֶׁת (pēšeṯ),
which occurs 16 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:47 -

“When a garment has a mark of leprosy in it, whether it is a wool garment or a linen garment,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:48

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:48 - whether in woven or knitted material or in the warp (lengthwise strands) or woof (crosswise strands) of linen or of wool, or in a skin or on anything made of leather,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:52

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:52 - “So he shall burn the garment, whether the warp or woof, in wool or linen, or on anything made of leather in which the mark occurs; for it is a malignant leprosy; it shall be burned in the fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:59

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:59 -

This is the law for a leprous disease in a garment of wool or linen, either in the warp or woof, or on anything made of leather, to pronounce it clean or unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 22:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:11 -

“You shall not wear a fabric made of wool and linen blended together [a fabric pagans believed to be magical].

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:6 - But [in fact] she had brought the scouts up to the roof and had hidden them under the [fn]stalks of flax which she had laid in order on the roof [to dry].

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:14 -

When he came to Lehi, the Philistines came shouting to meet him. And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him mightily, and the ropes on his arms were like flax (linen) that had been burned, and his bonds [fn]dropped off his hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 31:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:13 -

She looks for wool and flax

And works with willing hands in delight.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:9 -

Moreover, those who make linen from combed flax

And those who weave white cloth will be ashamed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 13:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:1 -

Thus the LORD said to me, “Go and buy yourself a linen waistband and put it on your [fn]loins, but do not put it in water.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:3 - So He brought me there; and behold, there was a man [an angel] whose appearance was like bronze, with a line of flax and a measuring [fn]rod in his hand; and he was standing in the gateway.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 44:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:17 - “It shall be that when they enter the gates of the inner courtyard, they shall be clothed in linen garments; no wool shall be on them while they minister at the gates of the inner courtyard and within the temple (house).

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 44:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:18 - “They shall have linen turbans on their heads and linen undergarments on their [fn]loins; they shall not dress themselves with anything which makes them sweat.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:5 -

“For their mother has played the prostitute;

She who conceived them has acted shamefully,

For she said, ‘I will pursue my lovers

Who give me my food and my water,

My wool and my flax, my oil and my [refreshing] drinks.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:9 -

“Therefore, I will return and take back My grain at harvest time

And My new wine in its season.

I will also take away My wool and My flax

Given to cover her nakedness.

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