Lexicon Pilcha: Cleaving, division Original Word: פִלְחָא Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Pilcha From pelach; slicing; Pilcha, an Israelite -- Pilcha. see HEBREW pelach NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom palach Definition a postexilic Isr. NASB Translation Pilha (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs מִּלְחָא (Baer מִּלְחָה) proper name, masculine post-exilic name Nehemiah 10:25; Φαδαεις, ᵐ5L Φαλλαει. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be bald.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew name Pilcha, as it is a unique proper noun specific to the Hebrew genealogical context. Usage: The name Pilcha appears in the context of genealogical records within the Old Testament. Context: Pilcha is mentioned in the genealogical lists of the post-exilic community. Specifically, Pilcha is noted as one of the leaders who returned with Zerubbabel from the Babylonian exile. This name is found in the context of the rebuilding efforts and the re-establishment of the Jewish community in Jerusalem. The mention of Pilcha highlights the importance of lineage and leadership in the restoration period. The name is recorded in the book of Nehemiah, which details the efforts to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem and restore the community's religious and social structures. Pilcha's inclusion in these records underscores the collaborative efforts of various leaders and families in the post-exilic restoration. Forms and Transliterations פִּלְחָ֖א פלחא pil·ḥā pilCha pilḥāLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Nehemiah 10:24 HEB: הַלּוֹחֵ֥שׁ פִּלְחָ֖א שׁוֹבֵֽק׃ NAS: Hallohesh, Pilha, Shobek, KJV: Hallohesh, Pileha, Shobek, INT: Hallohesh Pilha Shobek |