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Strong's H6401 פִּלְחָא (pilcha)

Pilcha' - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Strong's Number H6401
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H6401 Quick Answer

Strong's H6401 פִּלחָא (Pilcha') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Pilcha' (pil-khaw') n/p. 1. slicing 2. Pilcha, an Israelite It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include hallohesh, pileha, and shobek. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Pilcha' (pil-khaw') n/p. 1. slicing 2. Pilcha, an Israelite
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
hallohesh, pileha, and shobek

Meaning and Definition

Pilcha' (pil-khaw') n/p. 1. slicing 2. Pilcha, an Israelite [from H6400] KJV: Pilcha. Root(s): H6400

Original Word
פִּלחָא
Transliteration
Pilcha'
Derivation
First root strongs: 6400
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6401. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Pilha

Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.24 § Pileha = "slicing" a chief of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

hallohesh pileha shobek

How Strong's H6401 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6401 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 H6401 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H6401.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6401, grouped by book.

Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H6401 FAQ

What does pilcha (פִּלְחָא) mean?

Pilcha (Strong's H6401) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Pilcha". Pilcha' (pil-khaw') n/p. 1. slicing 2. Pilcha, an Israelite

How many times is pilcha (פִּלְחָא) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H6401 across 1 book.

Where can I study pilcha (פִּלְחָא) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6401 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate pilcha (פִּלְחָא)?

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