BDB6867
פֵּ֫תַח noun masculine opening, unfolding; — construct דְּבָרֶיךָ יָאִיר ׳ פ Ps 119:130 , so ᵐ5 and most; > Symm Jerome Bae פֶּתַח (= thy words as a doorway).
Strong's Lexicon
H6608
H6608 — פֵּתַח
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H6608 |
|---|---|
| Word: | פֵּתַח |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H6605 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | pethach |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | pay'-thakh |
| Meaning: | 1. opening (figuratively) i.e. disclosure |
| KJV Renderings: | entrance. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke