Lexicon
פָּכָה
pa.khah
H6379
H:V Hebrew

to trickle

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pa.khah describes water issuing in a trickling flow at the east-facing gate.

The attested use depicts water coming forth in a small, trickling flow: in Ezekiel 47:2, the participial form occurs in the clause about water at the right shoulder of the east-facing gate.

Senses in use

  1. Water issuing in a trickling flow · dominant

    In Ezekiel 47:2, the Piel active participle masculine plural occurs in the clause describing water at the right shoulder of the east-facing gate; the APB renders the scene, “water was trickling from the right shoulder.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ezekiel 47:2, the APB presents the water as “trickling from the right shoulder.” This rendering confirms the scene's flow without isolating every aspect of the Hebrew form.

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