Lexicon pecham: Charcoal, coal Original Word: פֶחָם Strong's Exhaustive Concordance coals Perhaps from an unused root probably meaning to be black; a coal, whether charred or live -- coals. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition coal NASB Translation charcoal (1), coals (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs מֶּחָם noun [masculine] coal (collective); absolute ׳פ, as inflammable, לְגֶחָלִים ׳פ Proverbs 26:21 (charcoal for embers, Toy); of glowing coal Isaiah 44:12, ׳אֵשׁ פ Isaiah 54:16; Psalm 11:6 for ᵑ0 מַּחִ֑ים אֵשׁ read מַּחַם אֵשׁ (or מַּחֲמֵי) coals of fire ("" גָּפְרִית), so Ew and others פחת (√ of following; compare Arabic Forms and Transliterations בַּפֶּחָ֔ם בפחם פֶּחָ֔ם פֶּחָ֣ם פחם bap·pe·ḥām bappeCham bappeḥām pe·ḥām peCham peḥāmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Proverbs 26:21 HEB: פֶּחָ֣ם לְ֭גֶחָלִים וְעֵצִ֣ים NAS: [Like] charcoal to hot embers and wood KJV: [As] coals [are] to burning coals, INT: charcoal to hot and wood Isaiah 44:12 Isaiah 54:16 3 Occurrences |
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cut off, VII. be perforated (of roof); Syriac 
Pa`el pierce, break through, 
pit, chasm; Late Hebrew מָּחַת dig, hollow out, also diminish).