Lexicon pelach: cleavage, a millstone Original Word: פֶּ֫לַחPart of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: pelach Phonetic Spelling: (peh'-lakh) Short Definition: slice NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom palachDefinitioncleavage, a millstone NASB Translationmillstone (1), piece (1), slice (2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs מֶּ֫לַח noun feminine Job 41:16 cleavage, mill-stone (mill cleft between the stones ? compare GFM Ju; ᵑ7 מִּלְחָא); — ׳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).
Strong's piece From palach; a slice -- piece. see HEBREW palach |
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