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Strong's H6553 פִּרְעָתוֹנִי (pirathoni)

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

Strong's Number H6553
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 5
Books 3

Strong's H6553 Quick Answer

Strong's H6553 פִּרעָתוֹנִי פִּרעָתוֹנִי (Pir`athowniy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Pir`athowniy (pir-aw-tho-nee') (or Pirathoniy {pir-aw-tho-nee'}) adj. 1. a Pirathonite or inhabitant of Pirathon [patrial from H6552] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include pirathonite. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Pir`athowniy (pir-aw-tho-nee') (or Pirathoniy {pir-aw-tho-nee'}) adj. 1. a Pirathonite or inhabitant of Pirathon [patrial from H6552]
Usage
5 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
pirathonite

Meaning and Definition

Pir`athowniy (pir-aw-tho-nee') (or Pirathoniy {pir-aw-tho-nee'}) adj. 1. a Pirathonite or inhabitant of Pirathon [patrial from H6552] KJV: Pirathonite. Root(s): H6552

Original Word
פִּרעָתוֹנִי פִּרעָתוֹנִי
Transliteration
Pir`athowniy
Derivation
First root strongs: 6552
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6553. 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)

Pirathon

Usage: Pirathonite, of Pirathon "princely" an inhabitant of Pirathon Another spelling of pir.a.ton (פִּרְעָתוֹן "Pirathon" H6552)

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How Strong's H6553 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Pir`athowniy, 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.

Pirathonite Judges 12:13

How Strong's H6553 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 5 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6553 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 H6553 in the Old Testament

5 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Judges 12:13 KJV

And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.

Judges 12:15 KJV

And Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the mount of the Amalekites.

2 Samuel 23:30 KJV

Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash,

Usage Excerpts

First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6553.

Judges 12:13 Old Testament, KJV
And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.
Judges 12:15 Old Testament, KJV
And Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the mount of the Amalekites.
2 Samuel 23:30 Old Testament, KJV
Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash,
1 Chronicles 11:31 Old Testament, KJV
Ithai the son of Ribai of Gibeah, that pertained to the children of Benjamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite,
1 Chronicles 27:14 Old Testament, KJV
The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6553, grouped by book.

Judges 2 usages, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H6553 FAQ

What does pirathoni (פִּרְעָתוֹנִי) mean?

Pirathoni (Strong's H6553) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Pirathonite". Pir`athowniy (pir-aw-tho-nee') (or Pirathoniy {pir-aw-tho-nee'}) adj. 1. a Pirathonite or inhabitant of Pirathon [patrial from H6552]

How many times is pirathoni (פִּרְעָתוֹנִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H6553 across 3 books.

Where can I study pirathoni (פִּרְעָתוֹנִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6553 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate pirathoni (פִּרְעָתוֹנִי)?

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