פִּשְׁתָּה (pishtâh) — Flax

Hebrew word study: פִּשְׁתָּה (pishtâh), Strong's H6594. flax; by implication, a wick

HebrewStrong's H6594
Quick definition
Hebrew word
פִּשְׁתָּה (pishtâh)
Pronounced: pish-taw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

flax; by implication, a wick

Word study
Derivation: feminine of H6593 (פִּשְׁתֶּה);

KJV translation words: flax, tow.

Where this word appears

Strong's H6594 is tagged on 4 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 9:31 and last appears in Isaiah 43:17.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and the flax ×2and a wick ×1like the wick ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

וְהַפִּשְׁתָּה ×2וּפִשְׁתָּה ×1כַּפִּשְׁתָּה ×1

Books where it appears most

Exodus ×2Isaiah ×2

Verses (all 3)

  • Exodus 9:31 — וְהַפִּשְׁתָּה — and the flax
  • Isaiah 42:3 — וּפִשְׁתָּה — and a wick
  • Isaiah 43:17 — כַּפִּשְׁתָּה — like the wick

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H6593 פִּשְׁתֶּה (pishteh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does pishtâh (H6594) mean?

Flax; by implication, a wick.

How is H6594 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H6594 as: flax, tow..

How often does פִּשְׁתָּה (pishtâh) appear?

Strong's H6594 is tagged on 4 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 9:31 and last appears in Isaiah 43:17.