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Lexicon :: Strong's H6617 - pāṯal

Aa
פָּתַל
Transliteration
pāṯal
Pronunciation
paw-thal'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1857

Strong’s Definitions

פָּתַל pâthal, paw-thal'; a primitive root; to twine, i.e. (literally) to struggle or (figuratively) be (morally) tortuous:—(shew self) froward, shew self unsavoury, wrestle.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H6617 in the following manner: froward (2x), shew..froward (1x), wrestle (1x), shew unsavoury (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H6617 in the following manner: froward (2x), shew..froward (1x), wrestle (1x), shew unsavoury (1x).

  1. to twist

    1. (Niphal)

      1. to be twisted

      2. to wrestle

    2. (Hithpael) to be twisted

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פָּתַל pâthal, paw-thal'; a primitive root; to twine, i.e. (literally) to struggle or (figuratively) be (morally) tortuous:—(shew self) froward, shew self unsavoury, wrestle.
STRONGS H6617: Abbreviations
† [פָּתַל] verb twist (Late Hebrew Pi. and derivatives; Arabic bdb083603; Ethiopic bdb083604; Aramaic פְּתַל, chiefly derivatives, in figure senses; Syriac bdb083605); —
Niph. Perfect 1st person singular נִמְּתַּלְתִּי עִם Genesis 30:8 I have wrestled (literally twisted myself) with; Participle עֲצַת נִפְתָּלִים Job 5:13 the plan of the tortuous; נִפְתָּל וְעִקֵּשׁ Proverbs 8:8 anything tortuous and twisted.
Hithp. Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular עִםֿ תִּתְפַּתָּ֑ל עִקֵּש Psalm 18:27 with the twisted thou dost deal tortuously = 2 Samuel 22:27 (so read for impossible תִּתַּפָּ֑ל).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

30:8

2 Samuel

22:27

Job

5:13

Psalms

18:27

Proverbs

8:8

H6617

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6617 matches the Hebrew פָּתַל (pāṯal),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:8 - And H559➔ Rachel H7354 said, ➔H559 With H5319➔ great H430 wrestlings ➔H5319 have I wrestled H6617 with H5973 my sister, H269 and H1571 I have prevailed: H3201 and she called H7121 his name H8034 Naphtali. H5321

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:27 - With H5973 the pure H1305 thou wilt shew thyself pure; H1305 and with H5973 the froward H6141 thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury. H6617

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:13 - He taketh H3920 the wise H2450 in their own craftiness: H6193 and the counsel H6098 of the froward H6617 is carried headlong. H4116

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:26 - With H5973 the pure H1305 thou wilt shew thyself pure; H1305 and with H5973 the froward H6141 thou wilt shew thyself froward. H6617

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:8 - All H3605 the words H561 of my mouth H6310 are in righteousness; H6664 there is nothing H369 froward H6617 or perverse H6141 in them.
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