פֶּחָה

pe.chahNoun (Masculine)H6346

governor

From: of foreign origin;

Short Definition

a prefect (of a city or small district)

Full Lexicon Entry

governor Aramaic equivalent: pe.chah (*פֶּחָה *"governor" H6347)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

27 times

Appears 27 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Nehemiah
7
Haggai
4
Esther
3
Ezk
3
Jeremiah
3

Key Passages

  • 1 Kings 10:15
  • Esther 8:9
  • Ezra 8:36
  • Isaiah 36:9
  • Nehemiah 12:26

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