BDB6676
פְּלֵתִי adjective [of a people] from unknown proper name; only with article as collective noun with הַכְּרֵתִי (q. v.) of David's guard 2Sam 8:18; 2Sam 15:18; 2Sam 20:7; 2Sam 20:23; 1Kgs 1:38; 1Kgs 1:44; 1Chr 18:17.
Strong's Lexicon
H6432
H6432 — פְּלֵתִי
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H6432 |
|---|---|
| Word: | פְּלֵתִי |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from the same form as H6431 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 7 |
| Transliteration: | Plethiy |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | pel-ay-thee' |
| Meaning: | 1. a courier (collectively) or official messenger |
| KJV Renderings: | Pelethites. |
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