H6400Noun, feminine6 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Judges 9:53פֶּלַח
But a woman dropped an upper millstone on Abimelech’s head, crushing his skull.
- 1 Samuel 30:12פֶלַח
a piece of a fig cake and two clusters of raisins. So he ate and was revived, for he had not had any food or water for three days and three nights.
- 2 Samuel 11:21פֶּלַח
Who struck Abimelech son of Jerubbesheth? Was it not a woman who dropped an upper millstone on him from the wall, so that he died in Thebez? Why did you get so close to the wall?’ If he asks you this, then you are to say, ‘Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead as well.’”
- Job 41:24כְּפֶלַח
His chest is as hard as a rock, as hard as a lower millstone!
- Song of Songs 4:3כְּפֶלַח
Your lips are like a scarlet ribbon, and your mouth is lovely. Your brow behind your veil is like a slice of pomegranate.
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Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.