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pishtah: Flax

Original Word: פִשְׁתָּה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: pishtah
Pronunciation: pish-taw'
Phonetic Spelling: (pish-taw')
KJV: flax, tow
NASB: flax, wick
Word Origin: [feminine of H6593 (פִּשׁתֶּה - linen)]

1. flax
2. (by implication) a wick

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
flax, tow

Feminine of pishteh; flax; by implication, a wick -- flax, tow.

see HEBREW pishteh

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as pesheth
Definition
flax
NASB Translation
flax (2), wick (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
מִּשְׁתָּה noun feminine flax; — ׳פ:

1 growing Exodus 9:31 (twice in verse)(J).

2 = wick Isaiah 42:3; Isaiah 43:17 (in simile).

מַּת see פתת.

Forms and Transliterations
וְהַפִּשְׁתָּ֖ה וְהַפִּשְׁתָּ֥ה וּפִשְׁתָּ֥ה והפשתה ופשתה כַּפִּשְׁתָּ֥ה כפשתה kap·piš·tāh kappishTah kappištāh ū·p̄iš·tāh ufishTah ūp̄ištāh vehappishTah wə·hap·piš·tāh wəhappištāh
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Englishman's Concordance
Exodus 9:31
HEB: וְהַפִּשְׁתָּ֥ה וְהַשְּׂעֹרָ֖ה נֻכָּ֑תָה
NAS: (Now the flax and the barley
KJV: And the flax and the barley
INT: the flax and the barley were ruined

Exodus 9:31
HEB: הַשְּׂעֹרָה֙ אָבִ֔יב וְהַפִּשְׁתָּ֖ה גִּבְעֹֽל׃
NAS: was in the ear and the flax was in bud.
KJV: [was] in the ear, and the flax [was] bolled.
INT: the barley the ear and the flax bud

Isaiah 42:3
HEB: לֹ֣א יִשְׁבּ֔וֹר וּפִשְׁתָּ֥ה כֵהָ֖ה לֹ֣א
NAS: And a dimly burning wick He will not extinguish;
KJV: and the smoking flax shall he not quench:
INT: He will not break wick dimly He will not

Isaiah 43:17
HEB: יָק֔וּמוּ דָּעֲכ֖וּ כַּפִּשְׁתָּ֥ה כָבֽוּ׃
NAS: again; They have been quenched [and] extinguished like a wick):
KJV: they are quenched as tow.
INT: rise are extinct tow have been quenched

4 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 6594
4 Occurrences


kap·piš·tāh — 1 Occ.
ū·p̄iš·tāh — 1 Occ.
wə·hap·piš·tāh — 2 Occ.

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