פִּסָּה
piççâh · H6451 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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abundance, plenty
Large quantity of a substance
ExamplesPsalm 72:16 May there be abundance of grain on the earth on top of the mountains; Its fruit will wave like the cedars of Lebanon; And may those from the city flourish like the vegetation of the earth.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- בָּרson 1
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- הָיָהto be, to become 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 2 words
- קֹמֶץ qômets · H7062 · handful, plentifully, abundantly
- Standard Hebrew term for handful, especially used in cultic/ritual contexts (e.g., Leviticus for the handful of flour taken by the priest); both פִּסָּה and קֹמֶץ denote the quantity that fits in one hand.
- חֹפֶן chôphen · H2651 · both hands
- Hebrew term for handful or double handful, the amount held in the hollow/cupped hands; semantically parallel to פִּסָּה as a measure of quantity graspable by hand.
Semantic domains 1 entry
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- פִּסָּה denotes a handful or abundance, as of the handful of grain sown on the mountaintop whose fruit will shake like Lebanon in Psalm 72:16.
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6451. pissah [מִּסָּה] noun feminine dubious; if correct, probably abundance, plenty (?…
[מִּסָּה] noun feminine dubious; if correct, probably abundance, plenty (? properly spread out); — construct בָּר מִּסַּת Psa 72:16; Lag Gr Che and others read שִׁפְעַת.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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