Hebrew · H6594, H3544

פִשְׁתָּה כֵהָה

Flax ; by implication, a wick · feeble , obscure

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פִּשְׁתָּה H6594 flax ; by implication, a wick

Pronunciation pišĕtāh

Flax plant yields fiber for linen; metaphorically represents fragility or dimly-burning light through wick imagery

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כֵּהֶה H3544 feeble , obscure

Pronunciation kēheh

Loss of brightness or clarity—used of vision dimming, light fading, or strength ebbing away

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What does פִשְׁתָּה כֵהָה (pishtah khehah) mean in the Bible?

פִּשְׁתָּה · כֵּהֶה is a Hebrew phrase meaning "dim wick, faintly burning flax".

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What does פִּשְׁתָּה · כֵּהֶה mean in the Bible?

פִּשְׁתָּה · כֵּהֶה is a Hebrew phrase meaning "dim wick, faintly burning flax".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H6594, H3544?

H6594, H3544 is connected to 13 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. dim wick, faintly burning flax

Strong's H6594, H3544

Lexical occurrences 13 verses

Source Gloss

dim wick, faintly burning flax

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