פֵּתַח
pêthach · H6608 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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explanation
Literally: opening up of words; hence: causative process by which deities make words easier to understand
ExamplesPsalm 119:130 The unfolding of Your words gives light; It gives understanding to the simple.
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
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- דָּבָרword, thing, matter 1
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- אוֹרto be light 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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Semantic domains 1 entry
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- פֵּתַח denotes an opening or unfolding, as of the unfolding of God's words that gives light and understanding to the simple in Psalm 119:130.
Word family 9 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6608. pethach מֵּ֫תַח noun masculine opening, unfolding; — construct ׳פ יָאִיר…
מֵּ֫תַח noun masculine opening, unfolding; — construct ׳פ יָאִיר דְּבָרֶיךָ Psa 119:130, so ᵐ5 and most; > Symm Jerome Bae מֶּתַח (= thy words as a doorway).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
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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