Strong’s H6284

פָאָה

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

pa'ah

Pronunciation

pah-ah

Definition

To cleave, break apart, or scatter

Meaning

to puff, blow away

Usage

The Hebrew verb "paah" primarily conveys the action of breaking apart or scattering. It is used in contexts where something is divided or dispersed, often implying a forceful or violent action. This term can be applied both in physical and metaphorical senses, indicating the breaking or scattering of objects, people, or even abstract concepts like plans or intentions.

Bible references

Deuteronomy 32:26