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Strong's #6494 - פְּקַחְיָה

Transliteration
Pᵉqachyâh
Phonetics
pek-akh-yaw'
Origin
from (H6491) and (H3050)
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Masculine
TWOT
None
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Pekahiah = “Jehovah sees”

1) son of king Menahem of the northern kingdom of Israel, succeeded to the throne as the 17th king and ruled for 2 years when he was murdered by one of the captains of his army, Pekah

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (3)
2 Kings 3
NAS (3)
2 Kings 3
HCS (3)
2 Kings 3
BSB (3)
2 Kings 3
ESV (3)
2 Kings 3
WEB (3)
2 Kings 3
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 מְּקַחְיָה proper name, masculine king of Israel (׳י hath opened the eyes); — 2 Kings 15:22,23,26, Φακεσιας, Φακειας.

פקע (√ of following, meaning dubious; Late Hebrew מָּקַע split, spring off; compare ᵑ7 Ithpe`el, Syriac burst, crash; Late Hebrew מְּקַעַת is ball, roll, מְּקִיעַ wick, הִפְקִיעַ denominative; Arabic is be yellow, also break wind, II. crack finger-joints, etc.; Sirach 46:17 פקע crash; ᵑ7מְּקַע roll noisily; Syriac crash, crack).


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

פְּקַחְיָה (“whose eyes Jehovah opened”), [Pekahiah], pr.n. of a king of Samaria, b.c. 761-59; 2 Kings 15:22, seqq.


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List of Word Forms
פְּקַֽחְיָ֨ה פְּקַחְיָ֥ה פְקַחְיָ֖ה פקחיה fekachYah pə·qaḥ·yāh p̄ə·qaḥ·yāh pekachYah pəqaḥyāh p̄əqaḥyāh
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