Strong's Lexicon

H6609

H6609 — פְּתִחָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewpthikhahnoun femOccurrences: 1TWOT: 1854d

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H6609
Word:פְּתִחָה
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:from H6605
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:pthikhah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:peth-ee-khaw'
Meaning:1. something opened, i.e. a drawn sword
KJV Renderings:drawn sword.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB6869

[פְּתִיחָה] noun [feminine] drawn sword; — plural פְּתִחוֺת Ps 55:22 (figurative of words; compare Ezek 21:33; Ps 37:14).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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