What does פְּלִילִיָּה (pĕliyliyāh) mean in the Bible?
פְּלִילִיָּה (pĕliyliyāh): judicial decision-making; the authoritative pronouncement settling a legal dispute or claim
Hebrew · H6417
פְּלִילִיָּה
Judicature
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פְּלִילִיָּה H6417
Pronunciation pĕliyliyāh
What does פְּלִילִיָּה (pĕliyliyāh) mean in the Bible?
פְּלִילִיָּה (pĕliyliyāh): judicial decision-making; the authoritative pronouncement settling a legal dispute or claim
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How does the BSB render H6417?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include in their judgments (1).
Where does פְּלִילִיָּה (pĕliyliyāh) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Isaiah 28:7. Its strongest book concentrations include Isaiah (1).
Source Word Evidence
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How English Renders It in their judgments 1× Isaiah 28:7
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First aligned row Isaiah 28:7
Aligned rows 1
Books represented 1
Isaiah 1
Source forms
פְּלִילִיָּֽה׃ 1x pə·lî·lî·yāh Isaiah 28:7
Parsing patterns
Noun - feminine singular 1x Isaiah 28:7
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. judicial decision-making; the authoritative pronouncement settling a legal dispute or claim
Source Gloss
judicature
Extended definition Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
judicial decision-making; the authoritative pronouncement settling a legal dispute or claim
judicature BDB: the giving a decision Usage: judgment.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
פְּלִילִיָּה is built from this root:
פְּלִילִי H6416
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain