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Genesis 22:22

וְ אֶת כֶּשֶׂד וְ אֶת חֲזֹו וְ אֶת פִּלְדָּשׁ וְ אֶת יִדְלָף וְ אֵת בְּתוּאֵל
and אֶת-Chesed,766 and אֶת-Seer,767 and אֶת-Pildash,768 and אֶת-He-Drips,769 and אֶת-Destroyed-of-El.770
768

Strong’s #6394, פִלְדָּשׁ Pildash. Uncertain. Closest resemblance would be פְלָדָה pelada. From an unused root meaning to divide; a cleaver, i.e. Iron armature (of a chariot) -- torch. פלד is an unused root meaning to cut. Cf. Gesenius.

Shields of his warriors reddened, powerful men scarlet-clad, in a flame of irons [paladah] of the Chariot, in a hot-one of causing to erect, and the Cypresses quiver.” Nahum 2:3 literal