Lexicon
פִּצְלָה
pe.tsa.lah
H6479
H:N-F Hebrew

stripe

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Hebrew
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pe.tsa.lah denotes the white striping exposed when Jacob peeled the rods.

The attested use denotes the white striping exposed on rods as Jacob peels them in Genesis 30:37.

Senses in use

  1. White striping exposed on peeled rods · dominant

    In Genesis 30:37, the feminine plural noun occurs in the account of Jacob peeling rods; the APB renders the action as peeling “white stripes” and exposing the white on the rods.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Genesis 30:37, the APB presents the clause with “white stripes” on rods.

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