1) to open 1a) (Qal) to open 1b) (Niphal) to be opened, be let loose, be thrown open 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to free 1c2) to loosen 1c3) to open, open oneself 1d) (Hithpael) to loose oneself Aramaic equivalent: pe.tach (פְּתַח "to open" H6606)
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H6605 — פָּתַח
pa.tach · to open · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 7:11 · נִפְתָּֽחוּ׃In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day all the fountains of the great deep were burst open, and the sky’s windows were opened.Genesis 8:6 · וַיִּפְתַּ֣חIt happened at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ship which he had made,Genesis 24:32 · וַיְפַתַּ֖חThe man came into the house, and he unloaded the camels. He gave straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet and the feet of the men who were with him.Genesis 29:31 · וַיִּפְתַּ֖חYahweh saw that Leah was hated, and he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.Genesis 30:22 · וַיִּפְתַּ֖חGod remembered Rachel, and God listened to her, and opened her womb.Genesis 41:56 · וַיִּפְתַּ֨חThe famine was over all the surface of the earth. Joseph opened all the store houses, and sold to the Egyptians. The famine was severe in the land of Egypt.Genesis 42:27 · וַיִּפְתַּ֨חAs one of them opened his sack to give his donkey food in the lodging place, he saw his money. Behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.Genesis 43:21 · וַֽנִּפְתְּחָה֙When we came to the lodging place, we opened our sacks, and behold, each man’s money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight. We have brought it back in our hand.Genesis 44:11 · וַֽיִּפְתְּח֖וּThen they hurried, and each man took his sack down to the ground, and each man opened his sack.Exodus 2:6 · וַתִּפְתַּח֙She opened it, and saw the child, and behold, the baby cried. She had compassion on him, and said, “This is one of the Hebrews’ children.”Exodus 21:33 · יִפְתַּ֨ח“If a man opens a pit, or if a man digs a pit and doesn’t cover it, and a bull or a donkey falls into it,Exodus 28:9 · וּפִתַּחְתָּ֣You shall take two onyx stones, and engrave on them the names of the children of Israel:Exodus 28:11 · תְּפַתַּח֙With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, you shall engrave the two stones, according to the names of the children of Israel: you shall make them to be enclosed in settings of gold.Exodus 28:36 · וּפִתַּחְתָּ֤“You shall make a plate of pure gold, and engrave on it, like the engravings of a signet, ‘HOLY TO YAHWEH.’Exodus 39:6 · מְפֻתָּחֹת֙They worked the onyx stones, enclosed in settings of gold, engraved with the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the children of Israel.Numbers 16:32 · וַתִּפְתַּ֤חand the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up, and their households, and all the men who appertained to Korah, and all their goods.Numbers 19:15 · פָת֔וּחַEvery open vessel, which has no covering bound on it, is unclean.Numbers 22:28 · וַיִּפְתַּ֥חYahweh opened the mouth of the donkey, and she said to Balaam, “What have I done to you, that you have struck me these three times?”Numbers 26:10 · וַתִּפְתַּ֨חand the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died; what time the fire devoured two hundred fifty men, and they became a sign.Deuteronomy 15:8 · פָתֹ֧חַ · תִּפְתַּ֛חbut you shall surely open your hand to him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need, which he lacks.Deuteronomy 15:11 · פָּ֠תֹחַ · תִּפְתַּ֨חFor the poor will never cease out of the land: therefore I command you, saying, You shall surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.Deuteronomy 20:11 · וּפָתְחָ֖הIt shall be, if it makes you answer of peace, and opens to you, then it shall be, that all the people who are found therein shall become tributary to you, and shall serve you.Deuteronomy 28:12 · יִפְתַּ֣חYahweh will open to you his good treasure in the sky, to give the rain of your land in its season, and to bless all the work of your hand: and you shall lend to many nations, and you shall not borrow.Joshua 8:17 · פְּתוּחָ֔הThere was not a man left in Ai or Beth El who didn’t go out after Israel. They left the city open, and pursued Israel.Joshua 10:22 · פִּתְח֖וּThen Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave, and bring those five kings out of the cave to me.”Judges 3:25 · פֹתֵ֖חַ · וַיִּפְתָּ֔חוּThey waited until they were ashamed; and behold, he didn’t open the doors of the upper room: therefore they took the key, and opened them, and behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth.Judges 4:19 · וַתִּפְתַּ֞חHe said to her, “Please give me a little water to drink; for I am thirsty.” She opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.Judges 19:27 · וַיִּפְתַּח֙Her lord rose up in the morning, and opened the doors of the house, and went out to go his way; and behold, the woman his concubine was fallen down at the door of the house, with her hands on the threshold.1 Samuel 3:15 · וַיִּפְתַּ֖חSamuel lay until the morning, and opened the doors of the house of Yahweh. Samuel feared to show Eli the vision.1 Kings 7:36 · וַיְפַתַּ֤חOn the plates of its stays, and on its panels, he engraved cherubim, lions, and palm trees, according to the space of each, with wreaths all around.1 Kings 8:29 · פְתֻח֜וֹתthat your eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which you have said, ‘My name shall be there;’ to listen to the prayer which your servant shall pray toward this place.1 Kings 8:52 · פְתֻחוֹת֙that your eyes may be open to the supplication of your servant, and to the supplication of your people Israel, to listen to them whenever they cry to you.1 Kings 20:11 · כִּמְפַתֵּֽחַ׃The king of Israel answered, “Tell him, ‘Don’t let him who puts on his armor brag like he who takes it off.’”2 Kings 9:3 · וּפָתַחְתָּ֥Then take the vial of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, ‘Thus says Yahweh, “I have anointed you king over Israel.”’ Then open the door, flee, and don’t wait.”2 Kings 9:10 · וַיִּפְתַּ֥חThe dogs will eat Jezebel on the plot of ground of Jezreel, and there shall be none to bury her.’” He opened the door, and fled.2 Kings 13:17 · פְּתַ֧ח · וַיִּפְתָּ֑חHe said, “Open the window eastward;” and he opened it. Then Elisha said, “Shoot!” and he shot. He said, “Yahweh’s arrow of victory, even the arrow of victory over Syria; for you shall strike the Syrians in Aphek, until you have consumed them.”2 Kings 15:16 · פָתַ֖חThen Menahem struck Tiphsah, and all who were therein, and its borders, from Tirzah: because they didn’t open to him, therefore he struck it; and all the women therein who were with child he ripped up.2 Chronicles 2:7 · לְפַתֵּ֣חַ“Now therefore send me a man skillful to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and who knows how to engrave engravings, to be with the skillful men who are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father provided.2 Chronicles 2:14 · וּלְפַתֵּ֙חַ֙the son of a woman of the daughters of Dan; and his father was a man of Tyre, skillful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson, also to engrave any kind of engraving, and to devise any device; that there may be a place appointed to him with your skillful men, and with the skillful men of my lord David your father.2 Chronicles 3:7 · וּפִתַּ֥חHe overlaid also the house, the beams, the thresholds, and its walls, and its doors, with gold; and engraved cherubim on the walls.2 Chronicles 6:20 · פְתֻח֜וֹתthat your eyes may be open toward this house day and night, even toward the place where you have said that you would put your name; to listen to the prayer which your servant shall pray toward this place.2 Chronicles 6:40 · פְּתֻח֔וֹת“Now, my God, let, I beg you, your eyes be open, and let your ears be attentive, to the prayer that is made in this place.2 Chronicles 7:15 · פְתֻח֔וֹתNow my eyes shall be open, and my ears attentive, to the prayer that is made in this place.2 Chronicles 29:3 · פָּתַ֛חHe in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of Yahweh, and repaired them.Nehemiah 1:6 · פְתֻוּח֟וֹתLet your ear now be attentive, and your eyes open, that you may listen to the prayer of your servant, which I pray before you at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel your servants while I confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against you. Yes, I and my father’s house have sinned.Nehemiah 6:5 · פְּתוּחָ֖הThen Sanballat sent his servant to me the same way the fifth time with an open letter in his hand,Nehemiah 7:3 · יִפָּֽתְח֞וּI said to them, “Don’t let the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot; and while they stand guard, let them shut the doors, and you bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, everyone in his watch, with everyone near his house.”Nehemiah 8:5 · וַיִּפְתַּ֨ח · וּכְפִתְח֖וֹEzra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:Nehemiah 13:19 · יִפְתָּח֔וּםIt came to pass that, when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the Sabbath, I commanded that the doors should be shut, and commanded that they should not be opened until after the Sabbath. I set some of my servants over the gates, that no burden should be brought in on the Sabbath day.Job 3:1 · פָּתַ֤חAfter this Job opened his mouth, and cursed the day of his birth.Job 11:5 · וְיִפְתַּ֖חBut oh that God would speak, and open his lips against you,Job 12:14 · יִפָּתֵֽחַ׃Behold, he breaks down, and it can’t be built again. He imprisons a man, and there can be no release.Job 12:18 · פִּתֵּ֑חַHe loosens the bond of kings. He binds their waist with a belt.Job 29:19 · פָת֣וּחַMy root is spread out to the waters. The dew lies all night on my branch.Job 30:11 · פִ֭תַּחFor he has untied his cord, and afflicted me; and they have thrown off restraint before me.Job 31:32 · אֶפְתָּֽח׃(the foreigner has not lodged in the street, but I have opened my doors to the traveler);Job 32:19 · יִפָּתֵ֑חַBehold, my breast is as wine which has no vent; like new wineskins it is ready to burst.Job 32:20 · אֶפְתַּ֖חI will speak, that I may be refreshed. I will open my lips and answer.Job 33:2 · פָּתַ֣חְתִּיSee now, I have opened my mouth. My tongue has spoken in my mouth.Job 38:31 · תְּפַתֵּֽחַ׃“Can you bind the cluster of the Pleiades, or loosen the cords of Orion?Job 39:5 · פִתֵּֽחַ׃“Who has set the wild donkey free? Or who has loosened the bonds of the swift donkey,Job 41:14 · פִתֵּ֑חַWho can open the doors of his face? Around his teeth is terror.Psalm 5:9 · פָּת֥וּחַFor there is no faithfulness in their mouth. Their heart is destruction. Their throat is an open tomb. They flatter with their tongue.Psalm 30:11 · פִּתַּ֥חְתָּYou have turned my mourning into dancing for me. You have removed my sackcloth, and clothed me with gladness,Psalm 37:14 · פָּֽתְח֣וּThe wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, to kill those who are upright in the way.Psalm 38:13 · יִפְתַּח־But I, as a deaf man, don’t hear. I am as a mute man who doesn’t open his mouth.Psalm 39:9 · אֶפְתַּח־I was mute. I didn’t open my mouth, because you did it.Psalm 49:4 · אֶפְתַּ֥חI will incline my ear to a proverb. I will open my riddle on the harp.Psalm 51:15 · תִּפְתָּ֑חLord, open my lips. My mouth shall declare your praise.Psalm 78:2 · אֶפְתְּחָ֣הI will open my mouth in a parable. I will utter dark sayings of old,Psalm 78:23 · פָּתָֽח׃Yet he commanded the skies above, and opened the doors of heaven.Psalm 102:20 · לְ֝פַתֵּ֗חַto hear the groans of the prisoner; to free those who are condemned to death;Psalm 104:28 · תִּפְתַּ֥חYou give to them; they gather. You open your hand; they are satisfied with good.Psalm 105:20 · וַֽיְפַתְּחֵֽהוּ׃The king sent and freed him; even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.Psalm 105:41 · פָּ֣תַחHe opened the rock, and waters gushed out. They ran as a river in the dry places.Psalm 106:17 · תִּפְתַּח־The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.Psalm 109:2 · פָּתָ֑חוּfor they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.Psalm 116:16 · פִּ֝תַּ֗חְתָּYahweh, truly I am your servant. I am your servant, the son of your handmaid. You have freed me from my chains.Psalm 118:19 · פִּתְחוּ־Open to me the gates of righteousness. I will enter into them. I will give thanks to Yah.Psalm 145:16 · פּוֹתֵ֥חַYou open your hand, and satisfy the desire of every living thing.Proverbs 24:7 · יִפְתַּח־Wisdom is too high for a fool: he doesn’t open his mouth in the gate.Proverbs 31:8 · פְּתַח־Open your mouth for the mute, in the cause of all who are left desolate.Proverbs 31:9 · פְּתַח־Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy.”Proverbs 31:26 · פָּתְחָ֣הShe opens her mouth with wisdom. Faithful instruction is on her tongue.Song of Solomon 5:2 · פִּתְחִי־I was asleep, but my heart was awake. It is the voice of my beloved who knocks: “Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; for my head is filled with dew, and my hair with the dampness of the night.”Song of Solomon 5:5 · לִפְתֹּ֣חַI rose up to open for my beloved. My hands dripped with myrrh, my fingers with liquid myrrh, on the handles of the lock.Song of Solomon 5:6 · פָּתַ֤חְתִּֽיI opened to my beloved; but my beloved left; and had gone away. My heart went out when he spoke. I looked for him, but I didn’t find him. I called him, but he didn’t answer.Song of Solomon 7:12 · פִּתַּ֣חLet’s go early up to the vineyards. Let’s see whether the vine has budded, its blossom is open, and the pomegranates are in flower. There I will give you my love.Isaiah 5:27 · נִפְתַּח֙None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the belt of their waist be untied, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken:Isaiah 14:17 · פָ֥תַחwho made the world like a wilderness, and overthrew its cities; who didn’t release his prisoners to their home?”Isaiah 20:2 · וּפִתַּחְתָּ֤at that time Yahweh spoke by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, “Go, and loosen the sackcloth from off your waist, and take your shoes from off your feet.” He did so, walking naked and barefoot.Isaiah 22:22 · וּפָתַח֙ · פֹּתֵֽחַ׃I will lay the key of the house of David on his shoulder. He will open, and no one will shut. He will shut, and no one will open.Isaiah 24:18 · נִפְתָּ֔חוּIt will happen that he who flees from the noise of the fear will fall into the pit; and he who comes up out of the midst of the pit will be taken in the snare; for the windows on high are opened, and the foundations of the earth tremble.Isaiah 26:2 · פִּתְח֖וּOpen the gates, that the righteous nation may enter: the one which keeps faith.Isaiah 28:24 · יְפַתַּ֥חDoes he who plows to sow plow continually? Does he keep turning the soil and breaking the clods?Isaiah 35:5 · תִּפָּתַֽחְנָה׃Then the eyes of the blind will be opened, and the ears of the deaf will be unstopped.Isaiah 41:18 · אֶפְתַּ֤חI will open rivers on the bare heights, and springs in the midst of the valleys. I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.Isaiah 45:1 · אֲפַתֵּ֑חַ · לִפְתֹּ֤חַThus says Yahweh to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held, to subdue nations before him, and strip kings of their armor; to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut:Isaiah 45:8 · תִּפְתַּח־Distil, you heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness. Let the earth open, that it may bring forth salvation, and let it cause righteousness to spring up with it. I, Yahweh, have created it.Isaiah 48:8 · פִתְּחָ֣הYes, you didn’t hear; yes, you didn’t know; yes, from of old your ear was not opened: for I knew that you dealt very treacherously, and was called a transgressor from the womb.Isaiah 50:5 · פָּתַֽח־The Lord Yahweh has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away backward.Isaiah 51:14 · לְהִפָּתֵ֑חַThe captive exile shall speedily be freed; and he shall not die and go down into the pit, neither shall his bread fail.Isaiah 52:2 · הִֽתְפַּתְּחִי֙Shake yourself from the dust! Arise, sit up, Jerusalem! Release yourself from the bonds of your neck, captive daughter of Zion!Isaiah 53:7 · יִפְתַּח־ · יִפְתַּ֖חHe was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he didn’t open his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is mute, so he didn’t open his mouth.Isaiah 58:6 · פַּתֵּ֙חַ֙“Isn’t this the fast that I have chosen: to release the bonds of wickedness, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the oppressed go free, and that you break every yoke?Isaiah 60:11 · וּפִתְּח֨וּYour gates also shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day nor night; that men may bring to you the wealth of the nations, and their kings led captive.Jeremiah 1:14 · תִּפָּתַ֣חThen Yahweh said to me, “Out of the north evil will break out on all the inhabitants of the land.Jeremiah 5:16 · פָּת֑וּחַTheir quiver is an open tomb, they are all mighty men.Jeremiah 13:19 · פֹּתֵ֑חַThe cities of the South are shut up, and there is none to open them: Judah is carried away captive, all of it; it is wholly carried away captive.Jeremiah 40:4 · פִתַּחְתִּ֣יךָNow, behold, I release you this day from the chains which are on your hand. If it seems good to you to come with me into Babylon, come, and I will take care of you; but if it seems bad to you to come with me into Babylon, don’t: behold, all the land is before you; where it seems good and right to you to go, there go.Jeremiah 50:25 · פָּתַ֤חYahweh has opened his armory, and has brought forth the weapons of his indignation; for the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, has a work to do in the land of the Chaldeans.Jeremiah 50:26 · פִּתְח֣וּCome against her from the utmost border; open her storehouses; cast her up as heaps, and destroy her utterly; let nothing of her be left.Daniel 10:16 · וָאֶפְתַּח־Behold, one in the likeness of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spoke and said to him who stood before me, my lord, by reason of the vision my sorrows are turned on me, and I retain no strength.Amos 8:5 · וְנִפְתְּחָה־Saying, ‘When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may market wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel large, and dealing falsely with balances of deceit;Nahum 2:6 · נִפְתָּ֑חוּThe gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace is dissolved.Nahum 3:13 · פָּת֥וֹחַ · נִפְתְּח֖וּBehold, your troops in your midst are women. The gates of your land are set wide open to your enemies. The fire has devoured your bars.Zechariah 3:9 · מְפַתֵּ֣חַFor, behold, the stone that I have set before Joshua; on one stone are seven eyes: behold, I will engrave its engraving,’ says Yahweh of Armies, ‘and I will remove the iniquity of that land in one day.Zechariah 11:1 · פְּתַ֥חOpen your doors, Lebanon, that the fire may devour your cedars.Zechariah 13:1 · נִפְתָּ֔ח“In that day there will be a spring opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, for sin and for uncleanness.Malachi 3:10 · אֶפְתַּ֣חBring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and test me now in this,” says Yahweh of Armies, “if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough for.