UBS Hebrew Dictionary Article

Strong’s: A6399 · H6398

Form 1

Part of speech: vb

Related lemmas: פֶּלַח

Sense 1: to cleave, to slash, to pierce

Semantic domains: Impact (002001001023)

Definition: = causative action by which humans use a sharp implement to split an object, either partially or completely

Forms: vbpiel; vbqal-

JOB 16:13: RV JOB 16:13 · LV JOB 16:13 · Read together JOB 16:13

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OET-RV JOB 16:13

13 ≈ Soldiers with bows and arrows surround me.
⇔ He pierces my kidneys but doesn’t care.
⇔ ≈ He splits my gallbladder and pours my bile out on the ground.

OET-LV JOB 16:13

13 They _surround (on)_me archers _of_his he _pierces kidneys _of_my and_not he _has _compassion he _pours _out to_ground gall _of_my.

PSA 141:7: RV PSA 141:7 · LV PSA 141:7 · Read together PSA 141:7

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OET-RV PSA 141:7

7 Like when someone ploughs and breaks up the ground,
⇔ so our bones have been scattered at the entrance to the grave.

OET-LV PSA 141:7

7 Like one _who_plows and_one _who_breaks _up on _the_earth bones _of_our they _have _been _scattered to_the _mouth _of Shəʼōl.

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

JOB: RV JOB 16:13 · LV JOB 16:13 · Read together JOB 16:13

PSA: RV PSA 141:7 · LV PSA 141:7 · Read together PSA 141:7

PRO: RV PRO 7:23 · LV PRO 7:23 · Read together PRO 7:23

Sense 2: to cast forth

Semantic domains: Birth (002002002003)

Core domains: Childbirth (030); Animal (010)

Definition: literally: to cleave; hence: = process by which animals bring forth new offspring

Forms: vbpiel

JOB 39:3: RV JOB 39:3 · LV JOB 39:3 · Read together JOB 39:3

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OET-RV JOB 39:3

3 They crouch down to deliver their young,
⇔ ≈ and then their labour pains are over.

OET-LV JOB 39:3

3 They _kneel _down young _of_their they _cleave _open labour-pains _of_their they _send _forth.

Sense 3: to slice

Semantic domains: Divide (002003001006)

Definition: literally: to cleave; hence: = causative action by which humans uses a knife to cut an object into thin, flat pieces

Forms: vbpiel

KI2 4:39: RV KI2 4:39 · LV KI2 4:39 · Read together KI2 4:39

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OET-RV KI2 4:39

39 One person went out to the countryside to gather herbs, and he found a wild vine, and he collected wild fruit from it—as many as he could hold in the fold of his robe. Then not realising that they were poisonous, he came and he sliced them into the pot of stew.

OET-LV KI2 4:39

39 And_ one_man _he/it _went _out to the_field to_gather herbs and_he _found a _vine _of the_field and_he _gathered from_him/it gourds _of the_field the _fullness _of his _garment _of_his and_he _came and_he _sliced_them into the _pot _of the _cooked _food if/because not people _knew.

Form 2

Part of speech: vb

Related lemmas: פָּלְחָן

Sense 1: to serve (someone)

Semantic domains: Serve (002003002024)

Definition: = state in which humans, either as individuals or as groups, are in a position of subservience towards (other) individuals or groups, which is normally accompanied by a number of duties, tasks and obligations

Forms: vbpeal

DAN 7:27: RV DAN 7:27 · LV DAN 7:27 · Read together DAN 7:27

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OET-RV DAN 7:27

27 Then the kingdom and the authority to rule and the greatness of the kingdoms under all the heavens will be given to the people who are the followers of the highest one. His kingdom will continue forever, and all earthly rulers will serve and obey him.

OET-LV DAN 7:27

27 And_the_kingdom and_the_dominion and_the_greatness of kingdoms _of under all _of the_heavens it _was _given to_the _people _of the _holy_ones_of the _Most _High kingdom _of_his will _be_a _kingdom _of perpetuity and_all/each/any/every the_empires to_him/it they _will _pay _reverence and_they _will _obey.

Sense 2: to serve, worship (a deity)

Semantic domains: Serve (002003002024)

Definition: = action by which humans, either as individuals or as groups, assume a position of subservience towards a deity, perform the required rituals, and live in accordance with the requirements of that deity

Forms: vbpeal

EZR 7:24: RV EZR 7:24 · LV EZR 7:24 · Read together EZR 7:24

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OET-RV EZR 7:24