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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.
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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

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 H430 enlarge H6601 Japheth H3315,

And may he live H7931 in the tents H168 of Shem H8035;

And may Canaan H3667 be [fn]his servant H5650.”

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:16 -

“If H3588 a man H376 seduces H6601 a virgin H1330 who H834 is not [fn]betrothed H781 and sleeps H7901 with her, he must pay H4117 a H4117 [fn]dowry H4117 for her to be his wife H802.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:16 - [fn]Beware H8104 that your hearts H3824 are not easily H6601 deceived H6601, and that you do not turn H5493 away H5493 and serve H5647 other H312 gods H430, and worship H2331 them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:15 -

Then it came H1961 about H1961 on the [fn]fourth day H3117 that they said H559 to Samson’s H8123 wife H802, “Entice H6601 your husband H376, so that he will tell H5046 us the riddle H2420, or H6435 we will burn H8313 you and your father’s H1 house H1004 with fire H784. Have you invited H7121 us to impoverish H3423 us? Is this not so?

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:5 - So the governors H5633 of the Philistines H6430 came H5927 up H5927 to her and said H559 to her, “Entice H6601 him, and see H7200 where H4100 his great H1419 strength H3581 lies and [fn]how H4100 we can overpower H3201 him so that we may bind H631 him to humble H6031 him. Then we will each H376 give H5414 you 1,100 H505 H3967 pieces of silver H3701.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:25 - “You know H3045 Abner H74 the son H1121 of Ner H5369, that he came H935 to gain H6601 your confidence H6601, and to learn H3045 of your [fn]going H4161 out and coming H4126 in H4126 and to find H3045 out H3045 everything H3605 that you are doing H6213.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:20 - “And the LORD H3068 said H559, ‘Who H4310 will [fn]entice H6601 Ahab H256 to go H5927 up H5927 and fall H5307 at Ramoth-gilead H7433?’ And one H2088 spirit said H559 this H3541, while another H2088 said H559 that.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:21 - “Then a spirit H7307 came H3318 forward H3318 and stood H5975 before H6440 the LORD H3068, and said H559, ‘I will [fn]entice H6601 him.’
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:22 - “And the LORD H3068 said H559 to him, ‘How H4100?’ And he said H559, ‘I will go H3318 out H3318 and be a deceiving H8267 spirit H7307 in the mouths H6310 of all H3605 his prophets H5030.’ Then He said H559, ‘You shall [fn]entice H6601 him, and you will also H1571 prevail H3201. Go H3318 and do H6213 so H3651.’
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:19 - “And the LORD H3068 said H559, ‘Who H4310 will [fn]entice H6601 Ahab H256 king H4428 of Israel H3478 to go H5927 up H5927 and fall H5307 at Ramoth-gilead H7433?’ And one H2088 spirit said H559 this H3602, while another H2088 said H559 that.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:20 - “Then a spirit H7307 came H3318 forward H3318 and stood H5975 before H6440 the LORD H3068 and said H559, ‘I will [fn]entice H6601 him.’ And the LORD H3068 said H559 to him, ‘How H4100?’
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:21 - “He said H559, ‘I will go H3318 out H3318 and be a deceiving H8267 spirit H7307 in the mouths H6310 of all H3605 his prophets H5030.’ Then He said H559, ‘You shall [fn]entice H6601 him, and you will also H1571 prevail H3201. Go H3318 out H3318 and do H6213 so H3651.’
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:2 -

“For irritation H7068 kills H2026 the fool H191,

And jealousy H7068 brings H4191 death H4191 to the simple H6601.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:9 -

“If H518 my heart H3820 has been enticed H6601 by a woman H802,

Or I have lurked H693 at my neighbor’s H7453 doorway H6607,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:27 -

And my heart H3820 was secretly H5643 enticed H6601,

And my hand H3027 [fn]threw H5401 a H5401 kiss H5401 from my mouth H6310,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:36 -

But they flattered H6601 Him with their mouth H6310

And lied H3576 to Him with their tongue H3956.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:10 -

My son H1121, if H518 sinners H2400 entice H6601 you,

Do not consent H14.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:29 -

A person H376 of violence H2555 entices H6601 his neighbor H7453

And leads H1980 him in a way H1870 that is not good H2896.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:19 -

One who goes H1980 about H1980 as a slanderer H7400 reveals H1540 secrets H5475;

Therefore do not associate H6148 with [fn]a gossip H6601 H8193.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:28 -

Do not be a witness H5707 against your neighbor H7453 for H2600 no H2600 reason H2600,

And do not deceive H6601 with your lips H8193.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:15 -

Through [fn]patience H753 H639 a ruler H7101 may be persuaded H6601,

And a gentle H7390 tongue H3956 breaks H7665 bone H1634.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:7 -

LORD H3068, You persuaded H6601 me and I let myself be persuaded H6601;

You have overcome H2388 me and prevailed H3201.

I have become H1961 a laughingstock H7814 all H3605 day H3117 long;

Everyone H3605 mocks H3932 me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:10 -

For I have heard H8085 the whispering H1681 of many H7227,

“Terror H4032 on every H5439 side H5439!

Denounce H5046 him; let’s denounce H5046 him!”

[fn]All H3605 my trusted H7965 friends H582 H7965,

Watching H8104 for my fall H6761, say:

“Perhaps H194 he will be persuaded H6601, so that we may prevail H3201 against him

And take H3947 our revenge H5360 on him.”

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:9 -

“But if H3588 the prophet H5030 is persuaded H6601 so that he speaks H1696 a word H1697, it is I, the LORD H3068, who have persuaded H6601 that prophet H5030; and I will stretch H5186 out H5186 My hand H3027 against H5921 him and eliminate H8045 him from among H8432 My people H5971 Israel H3478.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:14 -

“Therefore H3651, behold H2009, I am going to persuade H6601 her,

Bring H1980 her into the wilderness H4057,

And speak H1696 [fn]kindly H3820 to her.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 7:11 -

So Ephraim H669 has become H1961 like a gullible H6601 dove H3123, without H369 [fn]sense H3820;

They call H7121 to Egypt H4714, they go H1980 to Assyria H804.

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