Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H6593

Strong's H6593 · Hebrew

פִּשְׁתֶּה

pishteh · /pish-teh'/

Number
H6593
Language
Hebrew
Original word
פִּשְׁתֶּה
Transliteration
pishteh
Pronunciation
pish-teh'
KJV occurrences
15 verses

Definition

linen (i.e. the thread, as carded)

KJV: flax, linen.

Root / derivation: from the same as H6580 (פַּשׁ) as in the sense of comminuting;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered פִּשְׁתֶּה across 15 verses.

linen9×
flax7×

Every occurrence (KJV)

15 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Leviticus4 verses
Deuteronomy1 verse
Joshua1 verse
Judges1 verse
Proverbs1 verse
Isaiah1 verse
Jeremiah1 verse
Ezekiel3 verses
Hosea2 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H6593 (pishteh) mean?

linen (i.e. the thread, as carded)

How many times does H6593 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H6593 (פִּשְׁתֶּה) appears in 15 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “linen.”

How is pishteh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H6593 is rendered as “linen” (9×), “flax” (7×).

Where does the Hebrew word פִּשְׁתֶּה come from?

from the same as H6580 (פַּשׁ) as in the sense of comminuting;