pe.lach H6400

פֶּ֫לַח (pe.lach) means “millstone” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

פֶּ֫לַח Hebrew · H6400 6 tagged occurrences in 6 verses

Pronunciation guide: peh'-lakh Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H6400

פֶּ֫לַח · pe.lach · millstone

1) cleavage, mill-stone, cut, slice, part cut off 1a) mill-stone 1b) cleavage, slice

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H6398 (פָּלַח); a slice

KJV glosses: piece.

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How translators render H6400

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
is like a slice	2
a piece	1
an upper	1
an upper millstone	1
millstone	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
a piece	2
as a piece	2
him a piece	1
like a piece	1

Verses containing H6400

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Judges 9:53 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But a woman dropped an upper millstone on Abimelech’s head, crushing his skull.
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1 Samuel 30:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
a piece of a fig cake and two clusters of raisins. So he ate and was revived, for he had not had any food or water for three days and three nights.
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2 Samuel 11:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Who struck Abimelech son of Jerubbesheth? Was it not a woman who dropped an upper millstone on him from the wall, so that he died in Thebez? Why did you get so close to the wall?’ If he asks you this, then you are to say, ‘Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead as well.’”
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Job 41:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
His chest is as hard as a rock, as hard as a lower millstone!
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Source alternate reference: 41.16
Song of Solomon 4:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Your lips are like a scarlet ribbon, and your mouth is lovely. Your brow behind your veil is like a slice of pomegranate.
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Song of Solomon 6:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Your brow behind your veil is like a slice of pomegranate.
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