פִּלֶגֶשׁ
pilegeš
concubine
Strong's H6370NounHebrewTWOT 1770

פִּלֶגֶשׁ (pilegeš) is a Hebrew noun meaning concubine. It appears 37 times in 9 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6370).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1770)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1770)concubine; paramour, concubinage
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

פִּלֶ֫גֶשׁ noun, feminine: concubine

Strong's H6370 פִּילֶגֶשׁ: a concubine; also (masculine) a paramour
KJV:concubine, paramour.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

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Genesis 22:24Judges 8:312 Samuel 3:7

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