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Lexicon :: Strong's H6601 - pāṯâ

Aa
פָּתָה
Transliteration
pāṯâ
Pronunciation
paw-thaw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1853

Strong’s Definitions

פָּתָה pâthâh, paw-thaw'; a primitive root; to open, i.e. be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) delude:—allure, deceive, enlarge, entice, flatter, persuade, silly (one).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x

The KJV translates Strong's H6601 in the following manner: entice (10x), deceive (8x), persuade (4x), flatter (2x), allure (1x), enlarge (1x), silly one (1x), silly (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x
The KJV translates Strong's H6601 in the following manner: entice (10x), deceive (8x), persuade (4x), flatter (2x), allure (1x), enlarge (1x), silly one (1x), silly (1x).

  1. to be spacious, be open, be wide

    1. (Qal) to be spacious or open or wide

    2. (Hiphil) to make spacious, make open

  2. to be simple, entice, deceive, persuade

    1. (Qal)

      1. to be open-minded, be simple, be naive

      2. to be enticed, be deceived

    2. (Niphal) to be deceived, be gullible

    3. (Piel)

      1. to persuade, seduce

      2. to deceive

    4. (Pual)

      1. to be persuaded

      2. to be deceived

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פָּתָה pâthâh, paw-thaw'; a primitive root; to open, i.e. be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) delude:—allure, deceive, enlarge, entice, flatter, persuade, silly (one).
STRONGS H6601: Abbreviations
[פָּתָה] verb be spacious, wide, open (Aramaic פְּתָה be spacious, bdb083403 be spacious, abundant; compare Arabic bdb083404, bdb083405 be youthful, in prime of life, bdb083406 young man, one in prime of life (development of various meanings from √ not wholly clear, compare NöZMG xi (1886), 735)); —
Qal Participle פֹּתֶה Proverbs 20:19 possibly one open as to lips, but see פָּתָה denominative below.
Hiph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive יַפְתְּ א׳ לְיֶפֶת Genesis 9:27 may God make wide for Japhet (give him an extensive inheritance). — Perfect possibly Proverbs 24:28 (reading וְהִפְתִּיתָ בִּשְׂפָתֶ֑יךָ, make wide with (open wide) thy lips, for MT יַהֲפִתִּיתָ בִּשׂ׳, so SS; but compare פָּתָה denominative Pi.).

† [פָּתָה] verb denominative be simple (Late Hebrew Pi. entice); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִפְתֶּה Deuteronomy 11:16; וַיִּפְתְּ Job 31:27; Participle פֹּתֶה Job 5:2; Proverbs 20:19; feminine פּוֹתָה Hosea 7:11; —
1. be open-minded (?),simple Job 5:2; יוֺנָה פוֺתָה Hosea 7:11 silly dove; שְׂפָתָיו פֹּתֶה Proverbs 20:19 one foolish as to his lips (most, openeth wide his lips).
2. be enticed, deceived Deuteronomy 11:16; Job 31:27.
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular נַפְתָּה Job 31:9; Imperfect 1st person singular וָאֶפָּת Jeremiah 20:7; — be deceived Jeremiah 20:7 rather be persuaded, persuade; with עַל enticed unto Job 31:9.
Piel Perfect 2nd person masculine singular פִּתִּיתָ Proverbs 24:28; suffix פִּתִּיתַנִי Jeremiah 20:7; 1st person singular פִּתֵּיתִי Ezekiel 14:9; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְפַתֶּה Exodus 22:15 +, etc.; Imperative פַּתִּי Judges 14:15; Judges 16:5; Infinitive construct suffix פַּתּתְךָ 2 Samuel 3:25; Participle suffix מְפַתֶּיהָ (Ges§ 93 88) Hosea 2:15; —
1. persuade, woman Hosea 2:16 (figurative,י׳ subject), seduce, virgin Exodus 22:16; entice, husband Judges 14:15; Judges 16:5; a man to sin Proverbs 1:10; Proverbs 16:29.
2. deceive, 2 Samuel 3:25; Proverbs 24:28 (yet compare √ Hiph. above); subject י׳, object prophet, Jeremiah 20:7; Ezekiel 14:9, compare 1 Kings 22:20, 21, 22 2 Chronicles 18:19; 18:20; 18:21; object י׳, Psalm 78:36.
Pual Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְפֻתֶּה :
1. be persuaded, Proverbs 25:15.
2. be deceived, Jeremiah 20:10 be beguiled; by י׳, Ezekiel 14:9.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

9:27

Exodus

22:15; 22:16

Deuteronomy

11:16; 11:16

Judges

14:15; 14:15; 16:5; 16:5

2 Samuel

3:25; 3:25

1 Kings

22:20; 22:21; 22:22

2 Chronicles

18:19; 18:20; 18:21

Job

5:2; 5:2; 31:9; 31:9; 31:27; 31:27

Psalms

78:36

Proverbs

1:10; 16:29; 20:19; 20:19; 20:19; 24:28; 24:28; 24:28; 25:15

Jeremiah

20:7; 20:7; 20:7; 20:7; 20:10

Ezekiel

14:9; 14:9; 14:9

Hosea

2:15; 2:16; 7:11; 7:11

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Strong's Number H6601 matches the Hebrew פָּתָה (pāṯâ),
which occurs 28 times in 26 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:27

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:27 - May God make Japheth great, and let his living-place be in the tents of Shem, and let Canaan be his servant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:16 - If a man takes a virgin, who has not given her word to another man, and has connection with her, he will have to give a bride-price for her to be his wife.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:16 - But take care that your hearts are not turned to false ways so that you become servants and worshippers of other gods;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:15 - So on the fourth day they said to Samson's wife, Get from your husband the answer to his question by some trick or other, or we will have you and your father's house burned with fire; did you get us here to take all we have?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:5 - And the chiefs of the Philistines came up to her, and said to her, Make use of your power over him and see what is the secret of his great strength, and how we may get the better of him, and put bands on him, so that we may make him feeble; and every one of us will give you eleven hundred shekels of silver.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:25 - Is it not clear to you that Abner, the son of Ner, came with deceit to get knowledge of your going out and your coming in and of all you are doing?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:20 - And the Lord said, How may Ahab be tricked into going up to Ramoth-gilead to his death? And one said one thing and one another.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:21 - Then a spirit came forward and took his place before the Lord and said, I will get him to do it by a trick.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:22 - And the Lord said, How? And he said, I will go out and be a spirit of deceit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Your trick will have its effect on him: go out and do so.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:19 - And the Lord said, How may Ahab, king of Israel, be tricked into going up to Ramoth-gilead to his death? And one said one thing and one another.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:20 - Then a spirit came forward and took his place before the Lord and said, I will get him to do it by a trick. And the Lord said to him, How?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:21 - And he said, I will go out and be a spirit of deceit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the Lord said, Your trick will have its effect on him: go out and do so.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:2 - For wrath is the cause of death to the foolish, and he who has no wisdom comes to his end through passion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:9 - If my heart went after another man's wife, or if I was waiting secretly at my neighbour's door;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:27 - A secret feeling of worship came into my heart, and my hand gave kisses from my mouth;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:36

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:36 - But their lips were false to him, and their tongues were untrue to him;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:10 - My son, if sinners would take you out of the right way, do not go with them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:29 - A violent man puts desire of evil into his neighbour's mind, and makes him go in a way which is not good.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:19 - He who goes about talking of the business of others gives away secrets: so have nothing to do with him whose lips are open wide.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:28 - Do not be a violent witness against your neighbour, or let your lips say what is false.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:15 - A judge is moved by one who for a long time undergoes wrongs without protest, and by a soft tongue even bone is broken.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:7 - O Lord, you have been false to me, and I was tricked; you are stronger than I, and have overcome me: I have become a thing to be laughed at all the day, everyone makes sport of me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:10 - For numbers of them say evil secretly in my hearing (there is fear on every side): they say, Come, let us give witness against him; all my nearest friends, who are watching for my fall, say, It may be that he will be taken by deceit, and we will get the better of him and give him punishment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:9 - And if the prophet, tricked by deceit, says anything, it is I the Lord by whom he has been tricked, and I will put out my hand against him, and he will be cut off from among my people Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:14 - For this cause I will make her come into the waste land and will say words of comfort to her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 7:11 - And Ephraim is like a foolish dove, without wisdom; they send out their cry to Egypt, they go to Assyria.
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