Lexicon pesheth: flax, linen Original Word: פִּשְׁתִּיPart of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: pesheth Phonetic Spelling: (pish-teh') Short Definition: linen NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definitionflax, linen NASB Translationflax (6), linen (9), linen made from flax (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ מֵּ֫שֶׁת] noun [masculine] flax, linen (√ dubious; Late Hebrew מִּשְׁתָּן, Punic φοιστ; Löw p. 233); — suffix מִּשְׁתִּי Hosea 2:7; Hosea 2:11; elsewhere plural מִּעשׁתִּים Judges 15:14 +, construct מִּשְׁתֵּי Joshua 2:6; — 1 flax, after gathering, מִּשְׁתֵּי הָעֵץ Joshua 2:6 (J E, see עֵץ 2f); inflammable Judges 15:14 (simile); as natural product (+ עֶמֶר) Hosea 2:7; Hosea 2:11; as material, ׳מְּתִיל פ Ezekiel 40:3; of various garments Jeremiah 13:1; Ezekiel 44:17,18 (twice in verse), + צֶמֶר Deuteronomy 22:11; Leviticus 13:47,48,52,59 (P), compare Proverbs 31:13; שְׂרִיקוֺת ׳עֹבְדֵי פ Isaiah 19:9 (see [ שָׂרִיק]).
Strong's flax, linen From the same as pash as in the sense of comminuting; linen (i.e. The thread, as carded) -- flax, linen. see HEBREW pash |
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