The meaning of “פָּצַח”
Understanding pâtsach reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
break (forth, forth into joy), make a loud noise. - to break out (in joyful sound) 1) to cause to break or burst forth, ...
פָּצַח
break (forth, forth into joy), make a loud noise. - to break out (in joyful sound) 1) to cause to break or burst forth, break forth with, break out 1a) (Qal) to break out, break forthwith 1b) (Piel) to break up
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Psalms 98:4 | “Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.” Word: פָּצַח (pâtsach) | |
| Isaiah 52:9 | “Break forth into joy, sing together, ye waste places of Jerusalem: for the Lord hath comforted his people, he hath redeemed Jerusalem.” Word: פָּצַח (pâtsach) | |
| Micah 3:3 | “Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.” Word: פָּצַח (pâtsach) |
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