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Strong's H6348 פָּחַז (pachaz)

Pachaz means “light” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H6348
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H6348 Quick Answer

Strong's H6348 פָּחַז (pachaz) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. pachaz (paw-khaz') v. 1. to bubble up or froth (as boiling water), i.e. (figuratively) to be unimportant [a primitive root] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include light. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
pachaz (paw-khaz') v. 1. to bubble up or froth (as boiling water), i.e. (figuratively) to be unimportant [a primitive root]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
light

Meaning and Definition

pachaz (paw-khaz') v. 1. to bubble up or froth (as boiling water), i.e. (figuratively) to be unimportant [a primitive root] KJV: light.

Original Word
פָּחַז
Transliteration
pachaz
Derivation
Root: פחז
Morphology
verb-stem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6348. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H6348 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render pachaz, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

light Judges 9:4

How Strong's H6348 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6348 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H6348 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Judges 9:4 KJV

And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baalberith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light persons, which followed him.

Zephaniah 3:4 KJV

Her prophets are light and treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6348.

Judges 9:4 Old Testament, KJV
And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baalberith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light persons, which followed him.
Zephaniah 3:4 Old Testament, KJV
Her prophets are light and treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6348, grouped by book.

Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
Zephaniah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H6348 FAQ

What does pachaz (פָּחַז) mean?

Pachaz (Strong's H6348) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "light". pachaz (paw-khaz') v. 1. to bubble up or froth (as boiling water), i.e. (figuratively) to be unimportant [a primitive root]

How many times is pachaz (פָּחַז) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H6348 across 2 books.

Where can I study pachaz (פָּחַז) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6348 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate pachaz (פָּחַז)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as light. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.