Strong's Lexicon

H6360

H6360 — פַּטִּישׁ

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewpattiyshnoun mascOccurrences: 3TWOT: 1763

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H6360
Word:פַּטִּישׁ
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:intensively from an unused root meaning to pound
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:3
Transliteration:pattiysh
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:pat-teesh'
Meaning:1. a hammer
KJV Renderings:hammer.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB6594

פַּטִּישׁ noun masculine Jer 50:23 forge-hammer; — (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; Aramaic loan-word according to Frä85, and so Arabic [untranscribed source text 4217] (compare Arabic tradition in Lane), see ᵑ7 פַּטִּישָׁא; but LagBN 103 compare [untranscribed source text 4218] swine's snout, Syriac [untranscribed source text 4219] flat-nosed); — ׳ פ absolute Isa 41:7; Jer 23:29 construct Jer 50:23 figurative of Babylonian as destroyer.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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