Pouch
יַלְקוּטStrong’s H3219yalqut (yal-qut)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Yalqut is the Hebrew word usually translated “pouch”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd’s bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.”
Meaning
- Wallet, purse, pouch, bag, receptacle
How it's translated
- and in the pouch 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Samuel 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
יַלְקוּט yalqut · pouch
wallet, purse, pouch, bag, receptacle
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “pouch” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
POUCH, noun
- A small bag; usually, a leathern bag to be carried in the pocket.
- A protuberant belly.
- The bag or sack of a fowl, as that of the pelican.
All definitions and other forms of “pouch”
POUCH, verb transitive
To pocket; to save.
- To swallow; used of fowls, whose crop is called in French, poche.
- To pout. [Not used.]
POUCH'-MOUTHED, adjective
Blubber-lipped. [Not used.]
POUL'-DAVIS, noun
A sort of sail cloth. [Not used.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.