פִּשְׁתָּה pishtâh
Meaning
flax; by implication, a wick
In the King James Version: flax, tow.
Derivation: feminine of H6593 (פִּשְׁתֶּה);
Where it is used
- Exodus 9:31 (Now the flax and barley were destroyed, since the barley was ripe and the flax was in bloom;
- Isaiah 42:3 A bruised reed He will not break and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish; He will faithfully bring forth justice.
- Isaiah 43:17 who brings out the chariots and horses, the armies and warriors together, to lie down, never to rise again; to be extinguished, snuffed out like a wick: