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Lexicon :: Strong's H6452 - pāsaḥ

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פָּסַח
Transliteration
pāsaḥ
Pronunciation
paw-sakh'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1786,1787

Strong’s Definitions

פָּסַח pâçach, paw-sakh'; a primitive root; to hop, i.e. (figuratively) skip over (or spare); by implication, to hesitate; also (literally) to limp, to dance:—halt, become lame, leap, pass over.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H6452 in the following manner: pass over (4x), halt (1x), become lame (1x), leap (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H6452 in the following manner: pass over (4x), halt (1x), become lame (1x), leap (1x).

  1. to pass over, spring over

    1. (Qal) to pass over

    2. (Piel) to skip, pass over

  2. to limp

    1. (Qal) to limp

    2. (Niphal) to be lame

    3. (Piel) to limp

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פָּסַח pâçach, paw-sakh'; a primitive root; to hop, i.e. (figuratively) skip over (or spare); by implication, to hesitate; also (literally) to limp, to dance:—halt, become lame, leap, pass over.
STRONGS H6452: Abbreviations
† I. פָּסַח verb pass or spring over; —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular פ׳ Exodus 12:27, וּפ׳ consecutive Exodus 12:23 (J); 1st person singular וּפָסַחְתִּ֫י Exodus 12:13 (P), all with עַל, of י׳ passing over (sparing) houses of Israel; Infinitive absolute פָּסוֹחַ Isaiah 31:5 a passing over (SC. עַליְֿרוּשָׁלַםִ).

† II. [מָּסַח] verb limp (Thes below I. פ׳ but dubious; Arabic bdb082001 is dislocate; according to Gerber73 II. פ׳ is denominative from פִּסֵּחַ [and this below I. פ׳ ?]); —
Qal Participle plural הַסְּעִפִּים עַלשְֿׁתֵּי פֹּסְחִים 1 Kings 18:21 figurative (see [סְעִפָּה]).
Niph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַיִּפָּסֵחַ וַיִּפֹּל 2 Samuel 4:4 and he fell and was made limping (lame).
Pi. Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural וַיְפַסְּחוּ עַלהַֿמִּזְבֵּחַ 1 Kings 18:26 they went limping (along by the altar), i.e. probably in their dance, see Kit PietschmPhön. 220 (Gr ויפסעו [= וַיִּפְשְׂעוּ] stepped).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

12:13; 12:23; 12:27

2 Samuel

4:4

1 Kings

18:21; 18:26

Isaiah

31:5

H6452

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6452 matches the Hebrew פָּסַח (pāsaḥ),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 12:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:13 - The blood shall be a sign for you, on the houses where you are. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and no plague will befall you to destroy you, when I strike the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 12:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:23 - For the LORD will pass through to strike the Egyptians, and when he sees the blood on the lintel and on the two doorposts, the LORD will pass over the door and will not allow the destroyer to enter your houses to strike you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 12:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:27 - you shall say, ‘It is the sacrifice of the LORD’s Passover, for he passed over the houses of the people of Israel in Egypt, when he struck the Egyptians but spared our houses.’” And the people bowed their heads and worshiped.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:4 - Jonathan, the son of Saul, had a son who was crippled in his feet. He was five years old when the news about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel, and his nurse took him up and fled, and as she fled in her haste, he fell and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 5:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:6 - And the king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, who said to David, “You will not come in here, but the blind and the lame will ward you off”—thinking, “David cannot come in here.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 18:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:21 - And Elijah came near to all the people and said, “How long will you go limping between two different opinions? If the LORD is God, follow him; but if Baal, then follow him.” And the people did not answer him a word.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 18:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:26 - And they took the bull that was given them, and they prepared it and called upon the name of Baal from morning until noon, saying, “O Baal, answer us!” But there was no voice, and no one answered. And they limped around the altar that they had made.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 31:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:5 - Like birds hovering, so the LORD of hosts
will protect Jerusalem;
he will protect and deliver it;
he will spare and rescue it.”
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