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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:53 - a woman on the roof dropped a millstone that landed on Abimelech’s head and crushed his skull.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:12 - They also gave him part of a fig cake and two clusters of raisins, for he hadn’t had anything to eat or drink for three days and nights. Before long his strength returned.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:21 - Wasn’t Abimelech son of Gideon[fn] killed at Thebez by a woman who threw a millstone down on him from the wall? Why would you get so close to the wall?’ Then tell him, ‘Uriah the Hittite was killed, too.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:24 - Its heart is hard as rock,
hard as a millstone.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:3 - Your lips are like scarlet ribbon;
your mouth is inviting.
Your cheeks are like rosy pomegranates
behind your veil.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:7 - Your cheeks are like rosy pomegranates
behind your veil.
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