Strong H6594פִּשְׁתָּה
flax
- Transliteration
- pishtâh
- Pronunciation
- pish-taw'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Feminine)
Definition
Feminine of H6593; flax; by implication a wick: - {flax} tow.
Detailed definition
1) flax
1a) flax (of the plant)
1b) as wick for lamp
1a) flax (of the plant)
1b) as wick for lamp
In the Bible
Strong H6594 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- flax2
- tow1
First verses
- Exodus 9:31And the flax and the barley was smitten: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled.
- Isaiah 42:3A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth.
- Isaiah 43:17Which bringeth forth the chariot and horse, the army and the power; they shall lie down together, they shall not rise: they are extinct, they are quenched as tow.