HebrewH6452Verb

פָּסַח

pa.sach

7Occurrences
H6452Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to hop, i.e. (figuratively) skip over (or spare); by implication, to hesitate; also (literally) to limp, to dance

a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. to pass over, spring over 1a) (Qal) to pass over 1b) (Piel) to skip, pass over

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

פָּסַח appears 7 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Exodus
3
1 Kings
2
2 Samuel
1
Isaiah
1

Key Passages

1 Kings 18:21BSB

Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him. But if Baal is God, follow him.”But the people did not answer a word.

1 Kings 18:26BSB

And they took the bull that was given them, prepared it, and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon, shouting, “O Baal, answer us!”But there was no sound, and no one answered as they leaped around the altar they had made.

2 Samuel 4:4BSB

And Jonathan son of Saul had a son who was lame in his feet. He was five years old when the report about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel. His nurse picked him up and fled, but as she was hurrying to escape, he fell and became lame. His name was Mephibosheth.

Exodus 12:13BSB

The blood on the houses where you are staying will distinguish them; when I see the blood, I will pass over you. No plague will fall on you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt.

Exodus 12:23BSB

When the LORD passes through to strike down the Egyptians, He will see the blood on the top and sides of the doorframe and will pass over that doorway; so He will not allow the destroyer to enter your houses and strike you down.

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