Strong's H6378 · Hebrew
פַּךְ
pak · /pak/
Definition
a flask (from which a liquid may flow)
KJV: box, vial.
Root / derivation: from H6379 (פָּכָה);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered פַּךְ across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Kings2 verses
And Elisha the prophet called one of the children of the prophets, and said unto him, Gird up thy loins, and take this box of oil in thine hand, and go to Ramothgilead:
2 Kings 9:3Then take the box of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarry not.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6378 (pak) mean?
a flask (from which a liquid may flow)
How many times does H6378 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6378 (פַּךְ) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “box.”
How is pak translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6378 is rendered as “box” (2×), “vial” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word פַּךְ come from?
from H6379 (פָּכָה);