# פֶּחָה (pechah)

Israeli respelling: pe-chah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H6346. 27 Old Testament occurrences.

a prefect (of a city or small district)

King James renderings: captain, deputy, governor.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/pechah-h6346

## Occurrences

- [1 Kings 10:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/10/15) — Beside that he had of the merchantmen, and of the traffick of the spice merchants, and of all the kings of Arabia, and of the governors of…
- [1 Kings 20:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/20/24) — And do this thing, Take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their rooms:
- [2 Kings 18:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/18/24) — How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master’s servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for…
- [2 Chronicles 9:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/9/14) — Beside that which chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomo…
- [Ezra 8:36](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/8/36) — And they delivered the king’s commissions unto the king’s lieutenants, and to the governors on this side the river: and they furthered the…
- [Nehemiah 2:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/2/7) — Moreover I said unto the king, If it please the king, let letters be given me to the governors beyond the river, that they may convey me ov…
- [Nehemiah 2:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/2/9) — Then I came to the governors beyond the river, and gave them the king’s letters. Now the king had sent captains of the army and horsemen wi…
- [Nehemiah 3:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/3/7) — And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, unto the throne of the gov…
- [Nehemiah 5:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/5/14) — Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirti…
- [Nehemiah 5:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/5/15) — But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekel…
- [Nehemiah 5:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/5/18) — Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of al…
- [Nehemiah 12:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/12/26) — These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest,…
- [Esther 3:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/3/12) — Then were the king’s scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month, and there was written according to all that Haman had command…
- [Esther 8:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/8/9) — Then were the king’s scribes called at that time in the third month, that is, the month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and…
- [Esther 9:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/9/3) — And all the rulers of the provinces, and the lieutenants, and the deputies, and officers of the king, helped the Jews; because the fear of…
- [Isaiah 36:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/36/9) — How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master’s servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for…
- [Jeremiah 51:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/51/23) — I will also break in pieces with thee the shepherd and his flock; and with thee will I break in pieces the husbandman and his yoke of oxen;…
- [Jeremiah 51:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/51/28) — Prepare against her the nations with the kings of the Medes, the captains thereof, and all the rulers thereof, and all the land of his domi…
- [Jeremiah 51:57](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/51/57) — And I will make drunk her princes, and her wise men, her captains, and her rulers, and her mighty men: and they shall sleep a perpetual sle…
- [Ezekiel 23:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/23/6) — Which were clothed with blue, captains and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses.
- [Ezekiel 23:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/23/12) — She doted upon the Assyrians her neighbours, captains and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirabl…
- [Ezekiel 23:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/23/23) — The Babylonians, and all the Chaldeans, Pekod, and Shoa, and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them: all of them desirable young men, captain…
- [Haggai 1:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/haggai/1/1) — In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet u…
- [Haggai 1:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/haggai/1/14) — And the LORD stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Josedech, the…
- [Haggai 2:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/haggai/2/2) — Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and to the residue of…
- [Haggai 2:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/haggai/2/21) — Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I will shake the heavens and the earth;
- [Malachi 1:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/malachi/1/8) — And if ye offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? and if ye offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? offer it now unto thy governor;…