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Lexicon :: Strong's H6400 - pelaḥ

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פֶּלַח
Transliteration
pelaḥ
Pronunciation
peh'-lakh
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1773a

Strong’s Definitions

פֶּלַח pelach, peh'-lakh; from H6398; a slice:—piece.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H6400 in the following manner: piece (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H6400 in the following manner: piece (6x).

  1. cleavage, mill-stone, cut, slice, part cut off

    1. mill-stone

    2. cleavage, slice

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פֶּלַח pelach, peh'-lakh; from H6398; a slice:—piece.
STRONGS H6400: Abbreviations
† פֶּ֫לַח noun feminine Job 41:16 cleavage, mill-stone (mill cleft between the stones ? compare GFMJu; Targum פִּלְחָא); — פ׳ absolute Job 41:16, elsewhere construct; —
1.
a. mill-stone, רֶכֶב פ׳ mill-stone of riding, i.e. upper stone, which is turned (compare רֶכֶב), Judges 9:53; 2 Samuel 11:21; תַּחְתִּית פ׳ Job 41:16 lower mill-stone (simile of hardness).
b. דְּבֵלָה פ׳ 1 Samuel 30:12 a cake of figs (from shape ?).
2. cleavge, split, hence slice הָרִמּוֺן פ׳ Songs 4:3 = Songs 6:7 simile of human temple (from colour, compare Wetzst in DeComm. Excurs. A).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

9:53

1 Samuel

30:12

2 Samuel

11:21

Job

41:16; 41:16; 41:16

Song of Songs

4:3; 6:7

H6400

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6400 matches the Hebrew פֶּלַח (pelaḥ),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:53

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:53 - And a certain woman threw an upper millstone on Abimelech’s head and crushed his skull.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 30:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:12 - and they gave him a piece of a cake of figs and two clusters of raisins. And when he had eaten, his spirit revived, for he had not eaten bread or drunk water for three days and three nights.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 11:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:21 - Who killed Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? Did not a woman cast an upper millstone on him from the wall, so that he died at Thebez? Why did you go so near the wall?’ then you shall say, ‘Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 41:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:24 - His heart is hard as a stone,
hard as the lower millstone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:3 - Your lips are like a scarlet thread,
and your mouth is lovely.
Your cheeks are like halves of a pomegranate
behind your veil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 6:7

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:7 - Your cheeks are like halves of a pomegranate
behind your veil.
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