פְּחֶתֶת (pĕḥetet) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning a boring. It appears
1 time
in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H6356).
Also rendered
eating
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1761b)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1761b)a boring, eating out; hole; fret inward
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
פְּחֶ֫תֶתnoun, feminine: a boring, eating out
of leprous decay in garment.
Strong's H6356פְּחֶתֶת: a hole (by mildew in a garment) KJV:fret inward.
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 1761: פחתpḥt — Root of: פַּ֫חַת pit; פְּחֶ֫תֶת a boring, eating out