פְּתַח
pᵉthach · H6606 · Aramaic · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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to open, to open up
Process by which objects open up, in order to give access to something located inside or to create a passage
ExamplesDaniel 6:10 Now when Daniel learned that the document was signed, he entered his house (and in his roof chamber he had windows open toward Jerusalem); and he continued kneeling on his knees three times a day, praying and offering praise before his God, just as he had been doing previously.
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to open
Causative action by which humans or deities allow others entrance, passage, or access (in)to a building, construction, or area by withdrawing a gate, door, window, lid, covering, or other boundary; sometimes associated with freedom, sometimes with being exposed, vulnerable
ExamplesDaniel 7:10 “A river of fire was flowing And coming out from before Him; Thousands upon thousands were serving Him, And myriads upon myriads were standing before Him; The court convened, And the books were opened.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Who or what does itSubject
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- כַּוwindow 1
- סְפַרbook 1
With prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 3 groups
- נֶגֶדtoward+ יְרוּשָׁלֵםJerusalem 1
- בin/on/with+ עַלִּיתchamber 1
- לto/for+ וֹhim 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- פָּעַר pâʻar · H6473 · to open (one's mouth) wide
- פָּעַר (pâʻar, H6473) "gape, open (wide)" and פְּתַח (pᵉthach, H6606) "open" denote the same basic action of opening.
Semantic domains 18 entries
- Open002001001042
- Daniel 7:10 recounts that “the court convened, and the books were opened.”
- Able002001001001
- This Able code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's “to enable to speak” and “to enable (someone) to have children” senses; this word's own occurrences describe windows or the books of judgment being opened, never enabling someone to speak or to have children.
- Non-Whole002003001021
- This Non-Whole code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's “to loose; to untie; to undo” sense; this word's own occurrences describe windows or the books of judgment being opened, never something being loosed, untied, or undone.
- Rejoice002001002022
- This Rejoice code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's idiomatic “to ungird (someone's) sackcloth” = to bring joy sense; this word's own occurrences describe windows or the books of judgment being opened, never that idiom of bringing joy.
- Non-Role002002002009
- This Non-Role code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's idiomatic “to ungird (someone's) loins” = to depose sense; this word's own occurrences describe windows or the books of judgment being opened, never that idiom of deposing someone.
- Non-Engage002003003012
- This Non-Engage code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's idiomatic “to loose bonds of wickedness” sense; this word's own occurrences describe windows or the books of judgment being opened, never releasing people kept unjustly in bondage.
- Safe002003003019
- This Safe code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's idiomatic “to loose (someone's) bonds” = to deliver sense; this word's own occurrences describe windows or the books of judgment being opened, never delivering someone by loosing their bonds.
- Weak002001001069
- This Weak code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's idiomatic “to untie (someone's) bowstring” = to weaken sense; this word's own occurrences describe windows or the books of judgment being opened, never weakening someone by untying their bowstring.
- Easy002001003005
- This Easy code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's “to explain; to solve” sense; this word's own occurrences describe windows or the books of judgment being opened, never explaining or solving a problem.
- Free002003002012
- This Free code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's “to release; to set free” sense; this word's own occurrences describe windows or the books of judgment being opened, never releasing or setting a person free.
- Happen002002003003
- This Happen code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's “to open; to let loose” sense; this word's own occurrences describe windows or the books of judgment being physically opened, never a general event happening or coming to pass.
- Hear002004001003
- This Hear code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's “to enable (someone) to hear” sense; this word's own occurrences describe windows or the books of judgment being opened, never enabling someone to hear.
- Ingest002001001025
- This Ingest code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's idiomatic “to open (one's) mouth” sense; this word's own occurrences describe windows or the books of judgment being opened, never a mouth being opened to eat.
- Speak002004001009008
- This Speak code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's “to open up” and idiomatic “to open (one's) mouth (to speak)” senses; this word's own occurrences describe windows or the books of judgment being opened, never a mouth being opened to speak.
- See002004001005
- This See code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's “eyes are opened” sense; this word's own occurrences describe windows or the books of judgment being opened, never eyes being opened to see.
- Shape002001001052
- This Shape code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's “to engrave” sense; this word's own occurrences describe windows or the books of judgment being opened, never something being engraved.
- Unsafe002003003022
- This Unsafe code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's “to expose” sense; this word's own occurrences describe windows or the books of judgment being opened, never exposing someone or something to danger.
- Willing002001002028
- This Willing code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's “to be generous” sense; this word's own occurrences describe windows or the books of judgment being opened, never someone being generous.
Word family 9 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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