פַּח (paḥ) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning bird-trap. It appears
27 times
in 11 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H6341).
Also rendered
plate
snare
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1759b)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1759b)plate; sheet, spring net; gin, snare
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
פַּחnoun, masculine: plate
plate of metal
Strong's H6341פַּח: a (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin); also a spring net (as spread out like a lamina) KJV:gin, (thin) plate, snare.
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 1759: פָּחַחpāḥaḥ — ensnare; spread a net; be snared