Word Study · Strong's H6368 · Hebrew
פִּיחַ
piach
pee'-akh
Strong's 1890 spelling: pîyach
“a powder (as easily puffed away), i.e. ashes or dust”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a powder (as easily puffed away), i.e. ashes or dust
Rendered in the KJV as
ashes.
- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- פִּ֖יחַ1
- פִּ֣יחַ1
How it is rendered · 2
- [the] soot of1
- soot of1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)2
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- HNcmsc · 2
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The ledger of occurrences
Exodus2 occurrences
- Exodus 9:8פִּ֖יחַpiachnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “Take handfuls of soot from the furnace; in the sight of Pharaoh, Moses is to toss it into the air.here: soot of
- Exodus 9:10פִּ֣יחַpiachnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)So they took soot from the furnace and stood before Pharaoh. Moses tossed it into the air, and festering boils broke out on man and beast.here: [the] soot of