Pachaz פָּחַז
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| פָּחַז | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | pachaz |
| Strong's number | H6348 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | be reckless |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Judges (1) |
Pachaz (Hebrew פָּחַז, Strong's H6348) is a Hebrew verb meaning “be reckless”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
(Qal) to be wanton, be reckless, be frothy
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | light (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | reckless (1), are reckless (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Pachaz, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Judges
- Judges 9:4And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baal–berith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light persons, which followed him.So they gave him seventy shekels of silver from the temple of Baal-berith, with which Abimelech hired some worthless and reckless men to follow him.
Zephaniah
- Zephaniah 3:4Her prophets are light and treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.Her prophets are reckless, faithless men. Her priests profane the sanctuary; they do violence to the law.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).