פִּלְחָא
pil.ach
Pilha
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew word פִּלְחָא (pil.ach) is a proper name, specifically a person's name. It appears only once in the Bible, indicating that this name is unique and not a common term. The short definition provided is "Pilha", which is likely the actual name of an individual. Given its limited occurrence, the range of usage for this word is extremely narrow. It is not a word with a specific semantic domain or grammatical function, but rather a specific label assigned to a particular person. As a result, its significance lies in its association with a specific individual, rather than conveying a broader meaning or concept.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text