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Lexicon :: Strong's H6601 - pāṯâ

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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.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:27 -

“May God enlarge H6601 Japheth,

And may he live in the tents of Shem;

And may Canaan be [fn]his servant.”

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:16 -

“If a man seduces H6601 a virgin who is not [fn]betrothed and sleeps with her, he must pay a [fn]dowry for her to be his wife.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:16 - [fn]Beware that your hearts are not easily H6601 deceived H6601, and that you do not turn away and serve other gods, and worship them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:15 -

Then it came about on the [fn]fourth day that they said to Samson’s wife, “Entice H6601 your husband, so that he will tell us the riddle, or we will burn you and your father’s house with fire. Have you invited us to impoverish us? Is this not so?

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:5 - So the governors of the Philistines came up to her and said to her, “Entice H6601 him, and see where his great strength lies and [fn]how we can overpower him so that we may bind him to humble him. Then we will each give you 1,100 pieces of silver.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:25 - “You know Abner the son of Ner, that he came to gain H6601 your confidence H6601, and to learn of your [fn]going out and coming in and to find out everything that you are doing.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:20 - “And the LORD said, ‘Who will [fn]entice H6601 Ahab to go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead?’ And one spirit said this, while another said that.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:21 - “Then a spirit came forward and stood before the LORD, and said, ‘I will [fn]entice H6601 him.’
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:22 - “And the LORD said to him, ‘How?’ And he said, ‘I will go out and be a deceiving spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.’ Then He said, ‘You shall [fn]entice H6601 him, and you will also prevail. Go and do so.’
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:19 - “And the LORD said, ‘Who will [fn]entice H6601 Ahab king of Israel to go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead?’ And one spirit said this, while another said that.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:20 - “Then a spirit came forward and stood before the LORD and said, ‘I will [fn]entice H6601 him.’ And the LORD said to him, ‘How?’
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:21 - “He said, ‘I will go out and be a deceiving spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.’ Then He said, ‘You shall [fn]entice H6601 him, and you will also prevail. Go out and do so.’
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:2 -

“For irritation kills the fool,

And jealousy brings death to the simple H6601.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:9 -

“If my heart has been enticed H6601 by a woman,

Or I have lurked at my neighbor’s doorway,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:27 -

And my heart was secretly enticed H6601,

And my hand [fn]threw a kiss from my mouth,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:36 -

But they flattered H6601 Him with their mouth

And lied to Him with their tongue.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:10 -

My son, if sinners entice H6601 you,

Do not consent.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:29 -

A person of violence entices H6601 his neighbor

And leads him in a way that is not good.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:19 -

One who goes about as a slanderer reveals secrets;

Therefore do not associate with [fn]a gossip H6601.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:28 -

Do not be a witness against your neighbor for no reason,

And do not deceive H6601 with your lips.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:15 -

Through [fn]patience a ruler may be persuaded H6601,

And a gentle tongue breaks bone.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:7 -

LORD, You persuaded H6601 me and I let myself be persuaded H6601;

You have overcome me and prevailed.

I have become a laughingstock all day long;

Everyone mocks me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:10 -

For I have heard the whispering of many,

“Terror on every side!

Denounce him; let’s denounce him!”

[fn]All my trusted friends,

Watching for my fall, say:

“Perhaps he will be persuaded H6601, so that we may prevail against him

And take our revenge on him.”

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:9 -

“But if the prophet is persuaded H6601 so that he speaks a word, it is I, the LORD, who have persuaded H6601 that prophet; and I will stretch out My hand against him and eliminate him from among My people Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:14 -

“Therefore, behold, I am going to persuade H6601 her,

Bring her into the wilderness,

And speak [fn]kindly to her.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 7:11 -

So Ephraim has become like a gullible H6601 dove, without [fn]sense;

They call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.

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