Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H6380 |
|---|---|
| Word: | פּוֹכֶרֶת צְּבָיִים |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | from the active participle (of the same form as the first word) feminine of an unused root (meaning to entrap) and plural of H6643 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | Pokereth |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | Tsbayiym (po-keh'-reth tseb-aw-yeem') n/p. |
| Meaning: | 1. trap of gazelles 2. Pokereth-Tsebajim, one of the "servants of Solomon" |
| KJV Renderings: | Pochereth of Zebaim. |
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פֹּכֶ֫רֶת הַצְבָיִם proper name, masculine (bindress [Aramaic; perhaps binder (feminine of office)] of the gazelles); — head of post-exilic family, ׳ ה ׳ בְּנֵי פ Ezra 2:57 = Neh 7:59 ( הַצְּבָיִים, υιὁὶ Φασραθ υιὁὶ Ασεβωειν(Φακαραθ, Σαβαειμ, etc.).
