- Original: פּלדה - Transliteration: P@ladah - Phonetic: pel-aw-daw' - Definition: 1. iron, steel - Origin: from an unused root meaning to divide - TWOT entry: 1771 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From an unused root meaning to divide; a cleaver that is iron armature (of a chariot): - torch. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • torches, 1 Nahum 2:3