H6370 פִּילֶגֶשׁ
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 36 KJV occurrences
פִּילֶגֶשׁ
pîylegesh · pee-leh'-ghesh
Definition
a concubine; also (masculine) a paramour
KJV Renderings
concubine, paramour.
Derivation / Etymology
or פִּלֶגֶשׁ; of uncertain derivation;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 36)
- Genesis 22:24And his concubine, whose name was Reumah, she bare also Tebah, and Gaham, and Thahash, and Maachah.
- Judges 8:31And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.
- Judges 19:25But the men would not hearken to him: so the man took his concubine, and brought her forth unto them; and they knew her, and abused her all the night until the morning: and when the day began to spring, they let her go.
- Judges 20:5And the men of Gibeah rose against me, and beset the house round about upon me by night, and thought to have slain me: and my concubine have they forced, that she is dead.
- 2 Samuel 15:16And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, which were concubines, to keep the house.
- 2 Samuel 20:3¶ And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and fed them, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their death, living in widowhood.
- 1 Chronicles 2:48Maachah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah.
- 2 Chronicles 11:21And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.)