פֶּלֶךְ

Strong’s Definition

a circuit (i.e. district); also a spindle (as whirled); hence, a crutch

Etymology & Derivation

from an unused root meaning to be round;

KJV Usage

(di-) staff, participle

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.whirl of spindle, stick, district
• 2.whirl of spindle, stick
• 3.district, circuit

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: pelek; Pronunciation: peh'-lek