פָּתַח
pātaḥ
open
Strong's H6605VerbHebrewTWOT 1854

פָּתַח (pātaḥ) is a Hebrew verb meaning open. It appears 145 times in 23 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6605).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1854)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1854)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
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

פָּתַח verb: open

Strong's H6605 פָּתַח: to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
KJV:appear, break forth, draw (out), let go free, (en-) grave(-n), loose (self), (be, be set) open(-ing), put off, ungird, unstop, have vent.

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.

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Genesis 7:11Exodus 2:6Numbers 19:15

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