פֶּלַח
pelaḥ
cleavage
Strong's H6400NounHebrewTWOT 1773a

פֶּלַח (pelaḥ) is a Hebrew noun meaning cleavage. It appears 6 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6400).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1773a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1773a)cleavage, mill-stone; slice; piece
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

פֶּ֫לַח noun, feminine: cleavage, mill-stone

Strong's H6400 פֶּלַח: a slice
KJV:piece.

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.

Root family 1773: פָּלַח pālaḥ — cleave; cleaving; cleave open, through, cause to cleave open; slice, break open, pierce; bring forth, cut, shred, strike through

See it in Scripture

Judges 9:531 Samuel 30:122 Samuel 11:21

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