פְּחֶתֶת
pechetet · worn spot
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6356 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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pechetet (פְּחֶתֶת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “worn spot”.
An eaten-away or sunken part of a fabric.
How to say it
pe·che·tet
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A worn, sunken patch of cloth, eaten by mildew.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Leviticus 13:55
The priest shall examine the mark after it has been washed, and if the mark has not changed its appearance —even though the mark has not spread— it is unclean; you shall burn it with fire; it is a corrosion, whether on its back or on its front.