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Strong's #6362 - פָּטַר

Transliteration

pâṭar

Phonetics

paw-tar'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

1764

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

to separate, set free, remove, open, escape, burst through
1. (Qal)
  1. to remove (oneself), escape
  2. to set free, let out

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (5)

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 4

BSB (8)

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 4

2 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

CSB (4)

1 Samuel 1

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

ESV (6)

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 4

1 Chronicles 1

Proverbs 1

KJV (7)

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 4

1 Chronicles 1

Proverbs 1

LEB (4)

1 Samuel 1

2 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

LSB (12)

1 Samuel 3

1 Kings 4

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 2

N95 (9)

1 Samuel 2

1 Kings 4

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Proverbs 1

NAS (9)

1 Samuel 2

1 Kings 4

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (7)

1 Samuel 1

1 Kings 4

1 Chronicles 1

Proverbs 1

ASV (5)

and open 4

but he slipped away 1

BSB (8)

and open 4

eluded 1

is to release 1

released any of 1

they sneer 1

CSB (4)

eluded 1

exempt 1

release 1

to release 1

ESV (6)

letting out 1

open 4

service 1

KJV (7)

away 1

free 1

open 4

out 1

LEB (4)

but ⌊he eluded saul⌋ 1

dismiss 1

like the release of 1

they open wide 1

LSB (12)

away 1

dismiss 1

free 1

letting 1

open 4

out 2

slipped 1

smack 1

N95 (9)

away 1

dismiss 1

free 1

letting 1

open 4

slipped 1

NAS (9)

dismiss 1

escaped 1

free 1

letting 1

open 4

out 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (7)

and open 4

and were free 1

but he slipped away 1

is like breaching 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2604) r u p (פתהר PThR) AC: Burst CO: ? AB: ?: A breaking or bursting open or out. [from: rp- breaking]

V) r u p (פתהר PThR) - Burst: KJV (8): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) open, slip, free, out - Strongs: H6358 (פָּטַר), H6362 (פָּטַר)

N^m) r u p (פתהר PThR) - Bursting: KJV (11): open, firstling - Strongs: H6363 (פִּטְרָה)

b^m) r i u p (פתהיר PThYR) - Bursting: KJV (1): free - Strongs: H6359 (פְּטִירִים)

e^f1) e r u i p (פיתהרה PYThRH) - Bursting: KJV (1): open - Strongs: H6363 (פִּטְרָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מָּטַר verb separate, remove, set free (Late Hebrew depart, set free, Niph`al also die; Phoenician פטר CIS^{102a, 2} depart (die ?); Assyrian pa‰âru, split, break through, ip‰iru, ransom, Tel Amarna escape, set free (perhaps Canaanite); Arabic

cleave, split, also create; Ethiopic

create, fabricate; Aramaic מְּטַר,

withdraw, depart); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳פ 2 Chronicles 23:8; Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיִּפְטַר 1 Samuel 19:10; Participle active מּוֺטֵר Proverbs 17:14; passive מִּטוּרִים 1 Chronicles 9:33 Qr (Kt פטירים); construct מְּטוּרֵי 1 Kings 6:18,29,32, מְּטֻרֵי 1 Kings 6:35; —

1 intransitive remove oneself, specifically escape 1 Samuel 19:10 (מִמְּנֵי, compare Dr).

2 transitive set free from duty 2 Chronicles 23:8 (accusative of person), so passive 1 Chronicles 9:33 Qr (Kt פטירים adjective or Aramaic participle, same meaning); יִם׳פ Proverbs 17:14 set free, let out; passive מְּטוּרֵי צִצִּים technical term of ornament in temple, dubious, usually out-spread (garlands) of flowers 1 Kings 6:18,29,32,35.

Hiph`il ** compare in Syriac PS³⁰⁹³. Imperfect 3 masculine singular יַפְטִירוּ בְשָׂפָה Psalm 22:8 they separate with the lip, i. e. open mouth wide (insultingly).

פטיר 1 Chronicles 9:33 Kt see פטר 2

מִּי see מֶּה.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

פָּטַר fut. A (signif. 3)

(1) to split, to cleave (Arab. فطر id.; and intrans. to break through, as a tooth. Kindred to the root בָּתַר; where see more). Part. pass. פְּטוּרֵי צִצִּים burstings of flowers, i.e. flowers expanded which have already budded forth, 1 Kings 6:18, 29 1 Kings 6:29, 32 1 Kings 6:32, 35 1 Kings 6:35 [פָּטוּר is given as a subst. in Thes.].

(2) transit. to cause to burst forth, as water, Proverbs 17:14. Hence

(3) trop. to let go free (like the Chald), 2 Chronicles 23:8. 1 Chronicles 9:33, פְּטוּרִים “let go,” i.e. exempt from duty; where the כתיב is פְּטִירִים. Intrans. to slip away, to depart out of the way; fut. יִפְטַר 1 Samuel 19:10 (Syr. ܦܛܰܪ id. Chald. Pe. and Ithpe.).

Hiphil, i.q. Kal No. 1 חִפְטִיר בְּשָׂפָה to cleave the lip, i.e. to open the mouth wide, as in scorn, Psalms 22:8 (compare Psalms 35:21; Job 16:10).

Derivatives, פָּטִיר and

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List of Word Forms

וַיִּפְטַר֙ ויפטר יַפְטִ֥ירוּ יפטירו פָטַ֛ר פּ֣וֹטֵֽר פוטר פטר faTar p̄ā·ṭar p̄āṭar pō·w·ṭêr Poter pōwṭêr vaiyifTar way·yip̄·ṭar wayyip̄ṭar yafTiru yap̄·ṭî·rū yap̄ṭîrū