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Abundance

פִּסָּהStrong’s H6451

pissah (pis-sah)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Pissah is the Hebrew word usually translated “abundance of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.”
Psalms 72:16 KJV
Meaning
  1. Abundance, fulness, plentymeaning uncertain
How it's translated
  • an abundance of 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Psalms 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    פִּסָּה pissah · abundance

    1) abundance, fulness, plenty 1a) meaning uncertain

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “abundance” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    ABUND'ANCE, noun

    Great plenty; an overflowing quantity; ample sufficiency; in strictness applicable to quantity only; but customarily used of number, as an abundance of peasants.

      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.