Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H6344 |
|---|---|
| Word: | פַּחַד |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | the same as H6343 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | pachad |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | pakh'-ad |
| Meaning: | 1. a testicle (as a cause of shame akin to fear) |
| KJV Renderings: | stone. |
Strong's is an index and starting point, not the final meaning of a word. Do not build doctrine from a gloss, root, or number. Test meaning by sentence, grammar, authorial usage, context, and the passage argument.
II. [פַּ֫הַד] noun [masculine] thigh (probably loan-word (through Aramaic, otherwise [untranscribed source text 4205] = ז) from Arabic [untranscribed source text 4206] thigh and (compare WeGGN, 1893, 479) sub-tribe, Palmyrene פחד tribe); — גִּידֵי פַחְדּוֺ Job 40:17 Kt the sinews of his thigh ( Qr פְּחָדָיו), of hippopotamus.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
