Lexicon pelek: District, region, circuit, or spindle Original Word: פֶלֶךְ Strong's Exhaustive Concordance distaff, participle From an unused root meaning to be round; a circuit (i.e. District); also a spindle (as whirled); hence, a crutch -- (di-)staff, participle NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition whorl of a spindle, a district NASB Translation distaff (1), district (8), spindle (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs מֶּ֫לֶךְ noun [masculine] 1 whirl of spindle. 2 district (properly circle, circuit); — absolute ׳פ 2 Samuel 3:29, מָּ֑לֶךְ Proverbs 31:19; construct מֶּלֶךְ Nehemiah 3:9 +; suffix מִּלְכּוֺ Nehemiah 3:17; — 1 whirl of spindle, 2 Samuel 3:29 (probably, see Dr), Proverbs 31:19 ("" כִּישׁוֺר). 2 district, Nehemiah 3:9,12,14,15,16,17 (twice in verse); Nehemiah 3:18. Forms and Transliterations בַּפֶּ֛לֶךְ בפלך לְפִלְכּֽוֹ׃ לפלכו׃ פֶ֥לֶךְ פֶּ֣לֶךְ פֶּ֥לֶךְ פָֽלֶךְ׃ פלך פלך׃ bap·pe·leḵ bapPelech bappeleḵ Falech Felech lə·p̄il·kōw lefilKo ləp̄ilkōw p̄ā·leḵ p̄āleḵ pe·leḵ p̄e·leḵ Pelech peleḵ p̄eleḵLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Samuel 3:29 HEB: וּמְצֹרָ֞ע וּמַחֲזִ֥יק בַּפֶּ֛לֶךְ וְנֹפֵ֥ל בַּחֶ֖רֶב NAS: or who takes hold of a distaff, or who falls KJV: or that leaneth on a staff, or that falleth INT: leper takes of a distaff falls the sword Nehemiah 3:9 Nehemiah 3:12 Nehemiah 3:14 Nehemiah 3:15 Nehemiah 3:16 Nehemiah 3:17 Nehemiah 3:17 Nehemiah 3:18 Proverbs 31:19 10 Occurrences |
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