Lexicon patsal: To strip, to separate, to divide Original Word: פָצַל Strong's Exhaustive Concordance pill A primitive root; to peel -- pill. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to peel NASB Translation peeled (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs [מָּצַל] verb Pi`el peel (Late Hebrew Pi`el split, divide; so Arabic ![]() ![]() Topical Lexicon Word Origin: A primitive rootCorresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent in the Strong's Concordance that corresponds to the Hebrew פָצַל (patsal). However, the concept of peeling or removing layers can be related to Greek terms that involve uncovering or revealing, though these are contextually dependent and not direct translations. Usage: The verb פָצַל (patsal) is used in the context of peeling or stripping away layers, often in reference to the process of removing bark from trees or skin from fruits. Context: The Hebrew verb פָצַל (patsal) is a primitive root that conveys the action of peeling or stripping. This term is not frequently encountered in the Hebrew Bible, indicating a specific and limited application. The act of peeling, as denoted by פָצַל, involves the removal of an outer layer, which can be understood both in a literal and metaphorical sense. In ancient agrarian societies, such actions were common in the preparation of food or materials, such as the removal of bark for various uses. The concept of peeling can also carry symbolic meanings, such as the removal of outer facades to reveal an inner truth or essence. The verb is closely related to the physical act of uncovering or exposing what lies beneath the surface. Forms and Transliterations וַיְפַצֵּ֤ל ויפצל פִּצֵּ֔ל פצל piṣ·ṣêl piṣṣêl pitzTzel vayfatzTzel way·p̄aṣ·ṣêl wayp̄aṣṣêlLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 30:37 HEB: וְל֣וּז וְעֶרְמ֑וֹן וַיְפַצֵּ֤ל בָּהֵן֙ פְּצָל֣וֹת NAS: and plane trees, and peeled white KJV: and chesnut tree; and pilled white INT: and almond and plane and peeled stripes white Genesis 30:38 2 Occurrences |