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# פַּלָּצוּת

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6427

**shuddering** — 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

shuddering [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6427/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

פַּלָּצוּת: n.f. shuddering [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6427/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. shuddering;—פ׳ abs. Jb 21:6; Is 21:4; Ez 7:18 ψ 55:6.

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

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: shuddering (4).

## In the verses

[Job 21:6](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.21.6/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.21.6/#tree)

וְאִם־זָכַ֥רְתִּי וְנִבְהָ֑לְתִּי וְאָחַ֥ז בְּ֝שָׂרִ֗י פַּלָּצֽוּת׃

*Word for word:* and if I.remember and I.am.disturbed and it.takes.hold.of flesh my shuddering

*JPS 1917:* Even when I remember I am affrighted, and horror hath taketh hold on my flesh.

[Psalms 55:6](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.55.6/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.55.6/#tree)

יִרְאָ֣ה וָ֭רַעַד יָ֣בֹא בִ֑י וַ֝תְּכַסֵּ֗נִי פַּלָּצֽוּת׃

*Word for word:* fear and trembling it.comes on me and it has.covered.me shuddering

*JPS 1917:* Fear and trembling come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6427.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6427/): 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).