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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H6587 פֶּשַׂע (pesa)

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

Strong's Number H6587
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H6587 Quick Answer

Strong's H6587 פֶּשַׂע (pesa`) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. pesa` (peh'-sah) n-m. 1. a stride [from H6585] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include step. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
pesa` (peh'-sah) n-m. 1. a stride [from H6585]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
step

Meaning and Definition

pesa` (peh'-sah) n-m. 1. a stride [from H6585] KJV: step. Root(s): H6585

Original Word
פֶּשַׂע
Transliteration
pesa`
Derivation
Root: פשׂע First root strongs: 6585
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6587. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H6587 Is Translated

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

How Strong's H6587 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 H6587 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 H6587 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

1 Samuel 20:3 KJV

And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thine eyes; and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H6587.

1 Samuel 20:3 Old Testament, KJV
And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thine eyes; and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6587, grouped by book.

1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H6587 FAQ

What does pesa (פֶּשַׂע) mean?

Pesa (Strong's H6587) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "step". pesa` (peh'-sah) n-m. 1. a stride [from H6585]

How many times is pesa (פֶּשַׂע) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H6587 across 1 book.

Where can I study pesa (פֶּשַׂע) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6587 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate pesa (פֶּשַׂע)?

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