פֶּלֶךְ
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6418
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
whirl of spindle tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
פֶּ֫לֶךְ: whirl of spindle district tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.[m.] 1. whirl of spindle. 2. district (proposes circle, circuit);—abs. פ׳ 2 S 3:29, פָּ֑לֶךְ Pr 31:19; cstr. פֶּלֶךְ Ne 3:9 +; sf. פִּלְכּוֹ v 17;— whirl of spindle, 2 S 3:29 (prob., v. Dr), Pr 31:19 (‖ כִּישׁוֹר). district, Ne 3:9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17(×2), 18.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: [the] spindle (1); spindle (1).
In the verses
יָ֭דֶיהָ שִׁלְּחָ֣ה בַכִּישׁ֑וֹר וְ֝כַפֶּ֗יהָ תָּ֣מְכוּ פָֽלֶךְ׃
Word for word: hands her she.stretches.out on the distaff and palms her they.grasp [the].spindle
JPS 1917: She layeth her hands to the distaff, and her hands hold the spindle.
יָחֻ֙לוּ֙ עַל־רֹ֣אשׁ יוֹאָ֔ב וְאֶ֖ל כָּל־בֵּ֣ית אָבִ֑יו וְֽאַל־יִכָּרֵ֣ת מִבֵּ֣ית יוֹאָ֡ב זָ֠ב וּמְצֹרָ֞ע וּמַחֲזִ֥יק בַּפֶּ֛לֶךְ וְנֹפֵ֥ל בַּחֶ֖רֶב וַחֲסַר־לָֽחֶם׃
Word for word: let.them.whirl over the.head of.Joab and to all the.house his.father his and not let.him.be.cut.off from the.house of.Joab [one.who].suffers.a.discharge and [one.who].has.a.skin.disease and [one.who].takes.hold on the spindle and [one.who].falls by the sword and.[one] lacking of.bread
JPS 1917: let it fall upon the head of Joab, and upon all his father's house; and let there not fail from the house of Joab one that hath an issue, or that is a leper, or that leaneth on a staff, or that falleth by the sword, or that lacketh bread.'
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