BDB6591
פְּחֶ֫תֶת noun feminine a boring or eating out; — Lev 13:55, of leprous decay in garment.
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H6356 |
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| Word: | פְּחֶתֶת |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from the same as H6354 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | pchetheth |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | pekh-eh'-theth |
| Meaning: | 1. a hole (by mildew in a garment) |
| KJV Renderings: | fret inward. |
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פְּחֶ֫תֶת noun feminine a boring or eating out; — Lev 13:55, of leprous decay in garment.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke