פָּלַג
Transliteration
pālaḡ
Pronunciation
paw-lag'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1769

Strong’s Definitions

פָּלַג pâlag, paw-lag'; a primitive root; to split (literally or figuratively):—divide.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H6385 in the following manner: divide (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H6385 in the following manner: divide (4x).

  1. to divide, split

    1. (Niphal) to be split, be divided

    2. (Piel)

      1. to split, cleave

      2. to divide

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פָּלַג pâlag, paw-lag'; a primitive root; to split (literally or figuratively):—divide.
STRONGS H6385: Abbreviations
† [פָּלַג] verb split, divide (Late Hebrew chiefly in secondary meanings and derivatives; Arabic divide, split; Aramaic פְּלֵיג, divide; Ethiopic ravine, stream; Assyrian palgu, canal); —
Niph. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular נִפְלְגָה Genesis 10:25 the earth was divided.
Pi..
1. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular פִּלַּג Job 38:25 cleave a channel for rain.
2. Imperative masculine singular פַּלַּג (Ges§ 52 n) Psalm 55:10 [Psalm 55:9] divide their speech (their counsels).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H6386.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

Genesis 10:25

Job

Job 38:25

Psalms

Psalms 55:9