HebrewH6453Noun (Masculine)

פֶּ֫סַח

pe.sach

46Occurrences
H6453Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a pretermission, i.e. exemption; used only techically of the Jewish Passover (the festival or the victim)

from H6452 (פָּסַח);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Passover, 1a) sacrifice of passover 1b) animal victim of the passover 1c) festival of the passover Also named: pascha (*πάσχα *"Passover lamb" G3957)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

פֶּ֫סַח appears 46 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Chronicles
17
Numbers
10
Exodus
6
Deuteronomy
4
2 Kings
3
Ezra
2
Joshua
2
Ezk
1

Key Passages

2 Chronicles 30:1BSB

Then Hezekiah sent word throughout all Israel and Judah, and he also wrote letters to Ephraim and Manasseh inviting them to come to the house of the LORD in Jerusalem to keep the Passover of the LORD, the God of Israel.

2 Chronicles 35:8BSB

His officials also contributed willingly to the people and priests and Levites. Hilkiah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, the administrators of the house of God, gave the priests 2,600 Passover offerings and 300 bulls.

2 Kings 23:22BSB

No such Passover had been observed from the days of the judges who had governed Israel through all the days of the kings of Israel and Judah.

Exodus 12:43BSB

And the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “This is the statute of the Passover: No foreigner is to eat of it.

Numbers 28:16BSB

The fourteenth day of the first month is the LORD’s Passover.

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