Palash פָּלַשׁ
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| פָּלַשׁ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | palash |
| Strong's number | H6428 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to wallow |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Jeremiah (2) |
Palash (Hebrew פָּלַשׁ, Strong's H6428) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to wallow”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to roll
1a) (Hithpael) to roll in ashes or dust (as an act of mourning)
1a) (Hithpael) to roll in ashes or dust (as an act of mourning)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | wallow (3), roll (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | roll (3), roll in the dust (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Palash, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 6:26O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.O daughter of my people, dress yourselves in sackcloth and roll in ashes. Mourn with bitter wailing, as you would for an only son, for suddenly the destroyer will come upon us.
- Jeremiah 25:34Howl, ye shepherds, and cry; and wallow yourselves in the ashes, ye principal of the flock: for the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions are accomplished; and ye shall fall like a pleasant vessel.Wail, you shepherds, and cry out; roll in the dust, you leaders of the flock. For the days of your slaughter have come; you will fall and be shattered like fine pottery.
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 27:30And shall cause their voice to be heard against thee, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust upon their heads, they shall wallow themselves in the ashes:They will raise their voices for you and cry out bitterly. They will throw dust on their heads and roll in ashes.
Micah
- Micah 1:10Declare ye it not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.Do not tell it in Gath; do not weep at all. Roll in the dust in Beth-leaphrah.
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).