פָּלַח
pālaḥ
cleave
Strong's H6398VerbHebrewTWOT 1773

פָּלַח (pālaḥ) is a Hebrew verb meaning cleave. It appears 5 times in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6398).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1773)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1773)cleave; cleaving; cleave open, through, cause to cleave open; slice, break open, pierce; bring forth, cut, shred, strike through
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

פָּלַח verb: cleave

Strong's H6398 פָּלַח: to slice, i.e. break open or pierce
KJV:bring forth, cleave, cut, shred, strike through.

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.

See it in Scripture

2 Kings 4:39Job 16:13Psalms 141:7

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