פִּשְׁתָּה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6594

flax — used 4 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

flax tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

פִּשְׁתָּה: n.f. flax tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. flax;—פ׳: growing Ex 9:31(×2) (J). = wick Is 42:3; 43:17 (in sim.).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 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: flax (2); a wick (1); wick (1).

In the verses

Isaiah 42:3 · tree →

קָנֶ֤ה רָצוּץ֙ לֹ֣א יִשְׁבּ֔וֹר וּפִשְׁתָּ֥ה כֵהָ֖ה לֹ֣א יְכַבֶּ֑נָּה לֶאֱמֶ֖ת יוֹצִ֥יא מִשְׁפָּֽט׃

Word for word: a.reed crushed not he.will.break and a.wick dim not he will.extinguish.it to faithfulness he.will.bring.forth justice

JPS 1917: A bruised reed shall he not break, and the dimly burning wick shall he not quench; he shall make the right to go forth according to the truth.

Exodus 9:31 · tree →

וְהַפִּשְׁתָּ֥ה וְהַשְּׂעֹרָ֖ה נֻכָּ֑תָה כִּ֤י הַשְּׂעֹרָה֙ אָבִ֔יב וְהַפִּשְׁתָּ֖ה גִּבְעֹֽל׃

Word for word: and the flax and the barley it.was.struck (dm) the barley [was].young.barley.ear[s] and the flax [was].bud

JPS 1917: And the flax and the barley were smitten; for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was in bloom.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of its meanings: every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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