Strong’s H6617
פָּתַל — pâthal
פָּתַל (pâthal, Strong’s H6617) means: to twine, i.
to twine, i.e. (literally) to struggle or (figuratively) be (morally) tortuous
- H6617
- /paw-thal'/
- 5× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- pâthal
- Pronunciation
- paw-thal'
- Occurrences
- 5
Meaning
- Hebrew
- פָּתַל
- Definition
- to twine, i.e. (literally) to struggle or (figuratively) be (morally) tortuous
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- (shew self) froward, shew self unsavoury, wrestle.
Words derived from pâthal
- נַפְתּוּל naphtûwlH5319 · wrestled · 1×
- נַפְתָּלִי NaphtâlîyH5321 · Naphtali · 51×
- פָּתִיל pâthîylH6616 · twine · 11×
- פְּתַלְתֹּל pᵉthaltôlH6618 · tortuous · 1×
Where it appears
The first verses that use pâthal (5 times in all).
Sources
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