Definition
a primitive root; to bubble up or froth (as boiling water), i.e. (figuratively) to be unimportant
Traditional renderings: light.
Traditional renderings: light.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders פָּחַז:
- δειλόςdeilos“timid”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Judges 9:4וּפֹ֣חֲזִ֔ים · and recklessSo they gave him seventy shekels of silver from the temple of Baal-berith, with which Abimelech hired some worthless and reckless men to follow him.
- Zephaniah 3:4פֹּֽחֲזִ֔ים · are recklessHer prophets are reckless, faithless men. Her priests profane the sanctuary; they do violence to the law.