מַפְתֵּחַ
maptēaḥ
key
Strong's H4668NounHebrewTWOT 1854f

מַפְתֵּחַ (maptēaḥ) is a Hebrew noun meaning key. It appears 2 times in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4668).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1854f)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1854f)key, opening instrument; opener
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מַפְתֵּחַ noun, masculine: key, opening instrument

Strong's H4668 מַפְתֵּחַ: an opener, i.e. a key
KJV:key.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1854: פָּתַח pātaḥ — open; free, loosen; open wide, begin, plough, carve; appear, break forth, draw, let go free, grave, graven, loose, opening, put off, ungird, unstop, have vent

See it in Scripture

Judges 3:25Isaiah 22:22

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