פִּלְחָ֖א
𐤐𐤋𐤇𐤀
Pilecha
Pileha
Pilcha — a personal name found in post-exilic genealogical records, designating an Israelite individual; with the root noun פֶּלַח (pélach) denoting 'slice, disk, cake,' the name likely contains a theophoric or familial element, yet its precise meaning as a name is uncertain. Used solely as a proper noun for an individual listed among returning exiles.
Nehemiah 10:25 · Word #2
Lexicon H6401
| Lemma | פִּלְחָא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤐𐤋𐤇𐤀 |
| Transliteration | Pilecha |
| Strong's | H6401 |
| Definition | Pilcha — a personal name found in post-exilic genealogical records, designating an Israelite individual; with the root noun פֶּלַח (pélach) denoting 'slice, disk, cake,' the name likely contains a theophoric or familial element, yet its precise meaning as a name is uncertain. Used solely as a proper noun for an individual listed among returning exiles. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Pileha |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6401-01
Pilcha
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper noun (personal name). |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is a proper masculine personal name derived from the root פלח. As it functions solely as an individual’s name in the Hebrew text, it is preserved by transliteration while retaining its root association in etymological awareness. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Pilecha
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Pilcha |
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