Hebrew · H6360, G4531 · unreviewed

פַּטִּישׁ

A hammer · to shake

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פַּטִּישׁ H6360 a hammer
Pronunciation paṭiyš
Tool for shaping metal through repeated striking; symbolic of God's power to refine or judge through discipline
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σαλεύω G4531 to shake
Pronunciation saleúō
To shake physically or metaphorically unsettle; especially to disturb someone's security, stability, or peace of mind.
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What does פַּטִּישׁ (pattish) mean in the Bible?

פַּטִּישׁ · σαλεύω is a Hebrew word meaning "a tool used to break or crush objects".

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Meaning

a tool used to break or crush objects
Grammatical Forms

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Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

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