Strong's Lexicon palmoni: "certain one" or "certain person" Original Word: פַלְמוֹנִי Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to distinguish or to separate. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for "palmoni" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a unique Hebrew term. However, Greek terms related to divine messengers or angels, such as ἄγγελος (angelos, Strong's G32), may be conceptually related. Usage: The term "palmoni" is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to an unidentified or unnamed person. It is a unique term that appears only once in the Old Testament, specifically in the book of Daniel. The word is often interpreted as referring to a mysterious or divine figure, possibly an angel or a messenger of God, who possesses knowledge or authority. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Hebrew literature, names and titles often carried significant meaning, reflecting the character or role of the individual. The use of "palmoni" in Daniel suggests a figure of importance whose identity is intentionally left ambiguous. This reflects a broader biblical theme where divine messengers or agents of God are sometimes unnamed, emphasizing their role as instruments of God's will rather than focusing on their personal identity. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originthe same as peloni, q.v. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance certain Probably for ploniy; a certain one, i.e. So-and-so -- certain. see HEBREW ploniy Forms and Transliterations לַפַּֽלְמוֹנִ֣י לפלמוני lap·pal·mō·w·nî lappalmoNi lappalmōwnîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Daniel 8:13 HEB: אֶחָ֨ד קָד֜וֹשׁ לַפַּֽלְמוֹנִ֣י הַֽמְדַבֵּ֗ר עַד־ KJV: said unto that certain [saint] which spake, INT: and another one certain was speaking against 1 Occurrence |
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