King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H6399
Transliteration: pelach
Phonetic Spelling: (pel-akh')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to pay reverence to, serve
Meaning: to pay reverence to, serve
Word Summary
pelach: to pay reverence to, serve
Original Word: פְלַחTransliteration: pelach
Phonetic Spelling: (pel-akh')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to pay reverence to, serve
Meaning: to pay reverence to, serve
Strong's Concordance
minister, serve (Aramaic) corresponding to palach; to serve or worship -- minister, serve.
see HEBREW palach
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H6399. pelach
[מְּלַח] verb pay reverence to, serve (deity) (compare Assyrian palâ—u, fear, revere (and Biblical Hebrew מָּחַד יָרֵא, etc.); Egyptian Aramaic פלח worship Lzb351; מְּלַח ᵑ7 serve, Syriac ; Palmyrene פלחא soldier); —
Pe`al
1 pay reverence to deity (usually ל accusative): imperfect3masculine plural יִפְלְחין Daniel 3:28; 7:14, 27; so Participle active מָּלַח 6:17; 6:21, plural מָּֽלְחִין 3:12, 14, 18, and (accusative of deity) 3:17.
2 plural construct as noun אֱלָהָא בֵית מָּֽלְחֵי Ezra 7:24 servants of the house of God ( + priests, Nethinim, etc.).