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Lexicon :: Strong's H6388 - peleḡ

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פֶּלֶג
Transliteration
peleḡ
Pronunciation
peh'-leg
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1769a

Strong’s Definitions

פֶּלֶג peleg, peh'-leg; from H6385; a rill (i.e. small channel of water, as in irrigation):—river, stream.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H6388 in the following manner: river (9x), stream (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H6388 in the following manner: river (9x), stream (1x).

  1. channel, canal

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פֶּלֶג peleg, peh'-leg; from H6385; a rill (i.e. small channel of water, as in irrigation):—river, stream.
STRONGS H6388: Abbreviations
† I. פֶּ֫לֶג noun masculinePsalm 65:10 (cleft) channel, (artificial) canal; — usually plural פְּלָגִים Isaiah 30:25 (+ יִבְלֵימָֿ֑יִם); construct פַּלְגֵי־מַיִם Psalm 1:3, simile Isaiah 32:2; Proverbs 21:1, metaphor Proverbs 5:16, of tears Lamentations 3:48; Psalm 119:136; פְּלָגָיו Psalm 46:5 (i.e. irrigating canals from river, metaphor); פַּלְגֵי־שָׁ֑מֶן Job 29:6 (figurative of prosperity); singular אֱלֹהִים פֶּלֶג Psalm 65:10, poetic of channel for rain (compare Job 38:25).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

29:6; 38:25

Psalms

1:3; 46:5; 65:10; 65:10; 119:136

Proverbs

5:16; 21:1

Isaiah

30:25; 32:2

Lamentations

3:48

H6388

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6388 matches the Hebrew פֶּלֶג (peleḡ),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 29:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:6 - when my steps were washed with butter,
and the rock poured out for me streams of oil!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:3 - He is like a tree
planted by streams of water
that yields its fruit in its season,
and its leaf does not wither.
In all that he does, he prospers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 46:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:4 - There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God,
the holy habitation of the Most High.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 65:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:9 - You visit the earth and water it;[fn]
you greatly enrich it;
the river of God is full of water;
you provide their grain,
for so you have prepared it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:136

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:136 - My eyes shed streams of tears,
because people do not keep your law.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:16 - Should your springs be scattered abroad,
streams of water in the streets?

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 21:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:1 - The king’s heart is a stream of water in the hand of the LORD;
he turns it wherever he will.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:25 - And on every lofty mountain and every high hill there will be brooks running with water, in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:2 - Each will be like a hiding place from the wind,
a shelter from the storm,
like streams of water in a dry place,
like the shade of a great rock in a weary land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:48

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:48 - my eyes flow with rivers of tears
because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.
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