Strong H6428פָּלַשׁ
to wallow
- Transliteration
- pâlash
- Pronunciation
- paw-lash'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; to roll (in dust): - roll (wallow) self.
Detailed definition
STEP sense: to wallow
Exact lexical definition: roll in
Part of speech: verb
BDB context: [ פָּלַשׁ ] vb . Hithp . act of mourning, poss. roll in (dust, etc.; weakened fr. burrow into )
In the Bible
Strong H6428 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- wallow3
- roll1
First verses
- Jeremiah 6:26O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.
- Jeremiah 25:34Howl, ye shepherds, and cry; and wallow yourselves in the ashes, ye principal of the flock: for the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions are accomplished; and ye shall fall like a pleasant vessel.
- Ezekiel 27:30And shall cause their voice to be heard against thee, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust upon their heads, they shall wallow themselves in the ashes:
- Micah 1:10Declare ye it not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.