פְּתַלְתֹּל
pe.tal.tol
twisted
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew word פְּתַלְתֹּל (H6618) can be translated to English as "twisted." Based on its short definition and semantic domain of Physical Action, it is likely that this word describes a physical movement or state of being turned or bent. The word has only one occurrence in the Bible, indicating that it may be a rare or specialized term. This scarcity might limit its range of usage to specific contexts or idioms. Without further context or additional information, it's difficult to determine the exact significance of this word or how it's used within the biblical text.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text