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פַּךְ H6378
H6378 is the Hebrew word פַּךְ, transliterated pak and said pak. The King James Version most often renders it box.
What it means
a flask (from which a liquid may flow).
Where it comes from
from H6379 (פָּכָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: box, vial.
Verses using פַּךְ
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
1 Samuel 10:1 · KJV
Then Samuel took a vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not because the LORD hath anointed thee to be captain over his inheritance?
2 Kings 9:1 · KJV
And Elisha the prophet called one of the children of the prophets, and said unto him, Gird up thy loins, and take this box of oil in thine hand, and go to Ramothgilead:
2 Kings 9:3 · KJV
Then take the box of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarry not.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6378 mean?
H6378 is the Hebrew word פַּךְ (pak), meaning a flask (from which a liquid may flow).
How is H6378 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it box (2 times), vial (1 time).
How many times does H6378 appear in the Bible?
פַּךְ (pak) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6378 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6379 (פָּכָה).
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