Word Study · Strong's H6553 · Hebrew
פִּרְעָתוֹנִי
Pirathoni
pir-aw-tho-nee'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Pirʻâthôwnîy
“a Pirathonite or inhabitant of Pirathon”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a Pirathonite or inhabitant of Pirathon
Rendered in the KJV as
Pirathonite.
- 5occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 3 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 5inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 5
- הַפִּרְעָתוֹנִ֑י1
- הַפִּרְעָתוֹנִ֖י1
- הַפִּרְעָתוֹנִֽי׃1
- הַפִּרְעָתֹנִֽי׃1
- פִּרְעָ֣תֹנִ֔י1
How it is rendered · 2
- the Pirathonite4
- [the] Pirathonite1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- the definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)4
- gentilic noun (a people)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HTd/Ngmsa · 4
- HNgmsa · 1
All 5, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Judges carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Judges2 occurrences
- Judges 12:13הַפִּרְעָתוֹנִֽי׃hapiratonithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)After Elon, Abdon son of Hillel, from Pirathon, judged Israel.here: the Pirathonite
- Judges 12:15הַפִּרְעָתוֹנִ֑יhapiratonithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)Then Abdon son of Hillel, from Pirathon, died, and he was buried at Pirathon in Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites.here: the Pirathonite
2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 Chronicles2 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 11:31הַפִּרְעָתֹנִֽי׃hapiratonithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)Ithai son of Ribai from Gibeah of the Benjamites, Benaiah the Pirathonite,here: the Pirathonite
- 1 Chronicles 27:14הַפִּרְעָתוֹנִ֖יhapiratonithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)The eleventh, for the eleventh month, was Benaiah the Pirathonite, an Ephraimite. There were 24,000 men in his division.here: the Pirathonite
