Peqach means “Pekah” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H6492 פֶּקַח (Peqach) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Peqach (peh'-kakh) n/p. 1. watch 2. Pekach, an Israelite king It has 11 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include king, pekah, king's, and kings. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
Peqach (peh'-kakh) n/p. 1. watch 2. Pekach, an Israelite king [from H6491] KJV: Pekah. Root(s): H6491
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Pekah
Usage: A king of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.15.25; son of: Remaliah (H7425) § Pekah = "opened" son of Remaliah, originally a captain of king Pekahiah of Israel, murdered Pekahiah, usurped the throne and became the 18th king of the northern kingdom of Israel
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11 indexed usages in Old Testament.
But Pekah the son of Remaliah, a captain of his, conspired against him, and smote him in Samaria, in the palace of the king's house, with Argob and Arieh, and with him fifty men of the Gileadites: and he killed him, and reigned in his room.
In the two and fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah Pekah the son of Remaliah began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned twenty years.
In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abelbethmaachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria.
First 11 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6492.
But Pekah the son of Remaliah, a captain of his, conspired against him, and smote him in Samaria, in the palace of the king's house, with Argob and Arieh, and with him fifty men of the Gileadites: and he killed him, and reigned in his room.
In the two and fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah Pekah the son of Remaliah began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned twenty years.
In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abelbethmaachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria.
And Hoshea the son of Elah made a conspiracy against Pekah the son of Remaliah, and smote him, and slew him, and reigned in his stead, in the twentieth year of Jotham the son of Uzziah.
And the rest of the acts of Pekah, and all that he did, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
In the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel began Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah to reign.
In those days the LORD began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah.
In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.
Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him.
For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah an hundred and twenty thousand in one day, which were all valiant men; because they had forsaken the LORD God of their fathers.
And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up toward Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it.
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Peqach (Strong's H6492) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Pekah". Peqach (peh'-kakh) n/p. 1. watch 2. Pekach, an Israelite king
This page currently indexes 11 linked usages for Strong's H6492 across 3 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6492 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as king, pekah, king's, and kings. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.