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Wednesday, September 18th, 2024
the Week of Proper 19 / Ordinary 24

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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #6400 - פֶּלַח

Transliteration

pelach

Phonetics

peh'-lakh

Origin

from (H6398)

Parts of Speech

feminine noun

TWOT

1773a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

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

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2801 ‑ κλάσμα (klas'‑mah); 3011 ‑ λειτουργός (li‑toorg‑os'); 3458 ‑ μύλος (moo'‑los);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (6)

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Song of Solomon 2

BSB (6)

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Song of Solomon 2

CSB (2)

Judges 1

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Song of Solomon 2

ESV (4)

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

KJV (6)

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Song of Solomon 2

LEB (6)

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Song of Solomon 2

LSB (4)

1 Samuel 1

Job 1

Song of Solomon 2

N95 (4)

1 Samuel 1

Job 1

Song of Solomon 2

NAS (4)

1 Samuel 1

Job 1

Song of Solomon 2

NLT (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (6)

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Song of Solomon 2

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2608) h l p (פלהה PLHh) AC: Slice CO: ? AB: ?: The cutting off of a piece of something.

V) h l p (פלהה PLHh) - I. Slice:[Hebrew and Aramaic] II. Serve:[Unknown connection to root; Aramaic only] KJV (15): (vf: Paal, Piel) cut, shred, cleave, bring forth, strike, serve, minister - Strongs: H6398 (פָּלַח), H6399 (פְּלַח)

N^f) h l p (פלהה PLHh) - Part: As what is sliced off. KJV (6): piece - Strongs: H6400 (פֶּלַח)

m^m) n h l p (פלההנ PLHhN) - Service: [Unknown connection to root; Aramaic only] KJV (1): service - Strongs: H6402 (פָּלְחָן)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מֶּ֫לַח noun feminine Job 41:16 cleavage, mill-stone (mill cleft between the stones ? compare GFM^Ju; ᵑ7מִּלְחָא); — ׳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 Song of Solomon 4:3= Song of Solomon 6:7 simile of human temple (from colour, compare Wetzst in De^{Comm. Excurs.A}).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

פֶּלַח f. (Job 41:16).

(1) a part cut off, a slice of an apple, or fig, Song of Solomon 4:3; 1 Samuel 30:12.

(2) a mill-stone, so called from the even and cut away part, which is the lower in the upper mill-stone, the upper in the nether. Arab. فَلِيخُ And the upper mill-stone is fully called פֶּלַח רֶכֶב (the rider-stone), Judges 9:53; 2 Samuel 11:21 and simply רֶכֶב, the lower פֶּלַח תַּחְתִּית Job 41:16.

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List of Word Forms

כְּפֶ֣לַח כְּפֶ֤לַח כפלח פֶ֨לַח פֶּ֥לַח פֶּ֨לַח פלח Felach kə·p̄e·laḥ keFelach kəp̄elaḥ pe·laḥ p̄e·laḥ Pelach pelaḥ p̄elaḥ