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Strong's #6370: piylegesh (pronounced pee-leh'-ghesh)

or pilegesh {pee-leh'-ghesh}; of uncertain derivation; a concubine; also (masculine) a paramour:--concubine, paramour.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ּׁ / ּׁ

pı̂ylegesh / pilegesh

1) concubine, paramour

1a) concubine

1b) paramour

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: of uncertain derivation



Usage:

This word is used 37 times:

Genesis 22:24: " And his concubine, whose name was Reumah, she bore also Tebah,"
Genesis 25:6: "But unto the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and sent them away"
Genesis 35:22: "Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob"
Genesis 36:12: "And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau's son; and she bore to Eliphaz"
Judges 8:31: " And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bore him a son,"
Judges 19:1: "of mount Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Bethlehem-judah."
Judges 19:2: " And his concubine played the whore against him, and went away from him unto her father's"
Judges 19:9: "rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father-in-law, the damsel's father,"
Judges 19:10: "and there were with him two asses saddled, his concubine also was with"
Judges 19:24: "Behold, here is my daughter a maiden, and his concubine; them I will bring out now, and humble ye them, and do"
Judges 19:25: "hearken to him: so the man took his concubine, and brought her forth unto them; and they knew"
Judges 19:27: "his way: and, behold, the woman his concubine was fallen down at the door of the house, and her hands"
Judges 19:29: "a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, together with her bones, into twelve"
Judges 20:4: "into Gibeah that belongeth to Benjamin, I and my concubine, to lodge."
Judges 20:5: "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."
Judges 20:6: "And I took my concubine, and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout all the country of the inheritance of Israel:"
2 Samuel 3:7: "And Saul had a concubine, whose name was Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah: and Ish-bosheth said to"
2 Samuel 3:7: "hast thou gone in unto my father's concubine?"
2 Samuel 5:13: "And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after"
2 Samuel 15:16: "ten women, which were concubines, to keep the house."
2 Samuel 16:21: "Go in unto thy father's concubines, which he hath left to keep the house;"
2 Samuel 16:22: "went in unto his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel."
2 Samuel 19:5: "and the lives of thy wives, and the lives of thy concubines;"
2 Samuel 20:3: "the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house,"
2 Samuel 21:11: "Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, the concubine of Saul, had done."
1 Kings 11:3: "princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart."
1 Chronicles 1:32: "Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bore Zimran, and Jokshan,"
1 Chronicles 2:46: "And Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bore Haran, and Moza, and Gazez:"
1 Chronicles 2:48: "Maachah, Caleb's concubine, bore Sheber, and Tirhanah."
1 Chronicles 3:9: "of David, beside the sons of the concubines, and Tamar their sister."
1 Chronicles 7:14: "Ashriel, whom she bore: (but his concubine the Aramitess bore Machir"
2 Chronicles 11:21: "of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen"
2 Chronicles 11:21: "he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begot twenty"
Esther 2:14: "the king's chamberlain, which kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no"
Song of Solomon 6:8: "are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number."
Song of Solomon 6:9: "saw her, and blessed her; yea, the queens and the concubines, and they praised"
Ezekiel 23:20: "For she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and whose issue"









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