| Strong's Concordance pecham: coalOriginal Word: פֶּחָם Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: pecham Phonetic Spelling: (peh-khawm') Short Definition: coals Brown-Driver-Briggsמֶּחָם  noun [masculine] coal (collective); absolute ׳פ, as inflammable, לְגֶחָלִים ׳פ Proverbs 26:21 (charcoal for embers, Toy); of glowing coal Isaiah 44:12, ׳אֵשׁ פ Isaiah 54:16; Psalm 11:6 for ᵑ0 מַּחִ֑ים אֵשׁ read מַּחַם אֵשׁ (or מַּחֲמֵי) coals of fire ("" גָּפְרִית), so Ew and others פחת (√ of following; compare Arabic  Strong's Exhaustive Concordancecoals Perhaps from an unused root probably meaning to be black; a coal, whether charred or live -- coals. Forms and Transliterationsבַּפֶּחָ֔ם בפחם פֶּחָ֔ם פֶּחָ֣ם פחם bap·pe·ḥām bappeCham bappeḥām pe·ḥām peCham peḥām LinksInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's ConcordanceStrong's Hebrew 6352 3 Occurrences bap·pe·ḥām — 1 Occ. pe·ḥām — 2 Occ. Proverbs 26:21 HEB: פֶּחָ֣ם לְ֭גֶחָלִים וְעֵצִ֣ים NAS: [Like] charcoal to hot embers and wood KJV: [As] coals [are] to burning coals, INT: charcoal to hot and wood Isaiah 44:12  Isaiah 54:16  | 
 cut off, VII. be perforated (of roof); Syriac
 cut off, VII. be perforated (of roof); Syriac  Pa`el pierce, break through,
 Pa`el pierce, break through,  pit, chasm; Late Hebrew מָּחַת dig, hollow out, also diminish).
 pit, chasm; Late Hebrew מָּחַת dig, hollow out, also diminish). 


