BDB6525
פְּדוּיִם noun [masculine] plural abstract ransom; — so read perhaps Num 3:49 for ᵑ0 פִּדְיוֺם, Samaritan פדוים; construct פְדוּיֵי Num 3:48 for other possible cases see Qal Passive participle
Strong's Lexicon
H6306
H6306 — פִּדיוֹם פִּדיוֹם פִּדיוֹן פִּדיוֹן
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H6306 |
|---|---|
| Word: | פִּדיוֹם פִּדיוֹם פִּדיוֹן פִּדיוֹן |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H6299 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | pidyowm |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | pid-yome' (or pidyom {pid-yome'}; also pidyown {pid-yone'}; or pidyon {pid-yone'};) n-m. |
| Meaning: | 1. a ransom 2. |
| KJV Renderings: | ransom, that were redeemed, redemption. |
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB6528
פִּדְיוֺם noun masculine ransom; — Num 3:49, read probably פְּדוּיִם (so ⅏ ); פִּדְיֹם Num 3:51 Kt ( Qr פְּדוּיִם); — see פדה Qal Passive participle, and פִּדוּיִם above
BDB6529
פִּדְיוֺן noun masculine id.; — נֶפֶשׁ ׳ פּ Exod 21:30 ( E ), Ps 49:9 .
Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke