TBESH · H6398
פָּלַח · pa.lach · to cleave
1) to cleave, slice 1a) (Qal) to cleave, plow 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to cleave open or through 1b2) to cause to cleave open 1b3) to slice, pierce
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pa.lach H6398
פָּלַח (pa.lach) means “to cleave” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
פָּלַח Hebrew · H6398 5 tagged occurrences in 5 verses
Pronunciation guide: paw-lakh' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
a primitive root; to slice, i.e. break open or pierce
KJV glosses: bring forth, cleave, cut, shred, strike through.
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How translators render H6398
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and bring forth | 1 |
| and cut them up | 1 |
| he pierces | 1 |
| one plows | 1 |
| pierces | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and shred | 1 |
| as when one cutteth | 1 |
| asunder | 1 |
| he cleaveth | 1 |
| strike | 1 |
| themselves they bring forth | 1 |
Verses containing H6398
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- 2 Kings 4:39
· BSB · 1 occurrence
One of them went out to the field to gather herbs, and he found a wild vine from which he gathered as many wild gourds as his garment could hold. Then he came back and cut them up into the pot of stew, though no one knew what they were.
Read word by word - Job 16:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
His archers surround me. He pierces my kidneys without mercy and spills my gall on the ground.
Read word by word - Job 39:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They crouch down and bring forth their young; they deliver their newborn.
Read word by word - Psalms 141:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
As when one plows and breaks up the soil, so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol.
Read word by word - Proverbs 7:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare—not knowing it will cost him his life.
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