פַּקֻּעָה

pakua · wild gourds

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6498 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

pakua (פַּקֻּעָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “wild gourds”.

Wild gourd: the fruit of a creeping plant of the field, bitter and harmful. It occurs only in 2 Kings 4:39.

How to say it

pa·ku·a

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.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 2 Kings 4:39

    One went out to the field to gather herbs, and he found a wild vine and gathered from it wild gourds, his garment full, and came and cut them up into the pot of stew, for they did not know what they were.