פשתה

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
פ־שׁ־ת (p-sh-t)

Compare Ugaritic 𐎔𐎘𐎚 (pṯt, “linen”).

Noun

פִּשְׁתָּה • (pishtá) f (plural indefinite פִּשְׁתִּים, singular construct פִּשְׁתַּת־, plural construct פִּשְׁתֵּי־)

1. flax

Derived terms

• פִּשְׁתָּן (pishtán)

References

• H6593 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• “פשתה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

• פשתה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he