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# פִּגּוּל

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6292

**foul thing** — used 4 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

foul thing [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6292/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

פִּגּוּל: n.m. foul thing, refuse [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6292/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. Lv 7:18 foul thing, refuse, but only as term. techn. of unclean sacrificial flesh;—it is פ׳ if eaten on third day Lv 7:18 (P), 19:7 (H); cf. בְּשַׂר פ׳ Ez 4:14 (undefined); pl. מְרַק פִּגֻּלִים Is 65:4 broth of refuse things (Kt פרק), RSSem i. 325, 2nd ed. 343 thinks of flesh with the blood; Duad loc. of mice and other unclean animals.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: \[is\] unclean meat (1); of unclean meat (1); of unclean meat(s) (1).

## In the verses

[Leviticus 19:7](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.19.7/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.19.7/#tree)

וְאִ֛ם הֵאָכֹ֥ל יֵאָכֵ֖ל בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑י פִּגּ֥וּל ה֖וּא לֹ֥א יֵרָצֶֽה׃

*Word for word:* and if indeed.(eaten) it.will.be.eaten on the day (the) third \[is\].unclean.meat it not it.will.be.accepted

*JPS 1917:* And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is a vile thing; it shall not be accepted.

[Isaiah 65:4](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.65.4/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.65.4/#tree)

הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙ בַּקְּבָרִ֔ים וּבַנְּצוּרִ֖ים יָלִ֑ינוּ הָאֹֽכְלִים֙ בְּשַׂ֣ר הַחֲזִ֔יר וּמְרַ֥ק פִּגֻּלִ֖ים כְּלֵיהֶֽם׃

*Word for word:* \[those who\].sit among the graves and in.(the) secret places they.spend.the.night \[those who\].eat the.flesh of the.pig and broth of.unclean.meat(s) vessels \[is\].their

*JPS 1917:* That sit among the graves, and lodge in the vaults; that eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6292.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6292/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).