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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #6491 - פָּקַח

Transliteration

pâqach

Phonetics

paw-kakh'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

Verb

TWOT

1803

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) to open (the eyes)

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to open (the eyes)

1a2) to open (the ears)

1b) (Niphal) to be opened

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 455 ‑ ἀνοίγω (an‑oy'‑go); 1272 ‑ διανοίγω (dee‑an‑oy'‑go);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

KJV (20)

Genesis

2 Kings

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Daniel

Zechariah

HCS ( 0 )

HCS (19)

Genesis

2 Kings

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

Daniel

Zechariah

BSB (22)

Genesis

2 Kings

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Daniel

Zechariah

ESV (20)

Genesis

2 Kings

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Daniel

Zechariah

WEB (20)

Genesis

2 Kings

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Daniel

Zechariah

Verse Results

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2631) h q p (פקהה PQHh) AC: Open CO: ? AB: ?: The opening of the eyes or ears as being perceptive. [from: qp]

V) h q p (פקהה PQHh) - Open: To open the eyes or ears. KJV (20): (vf: Paal, Niphal) open - Strongs: H6491 (פָּקַח)

N^m) h q p (פקהה PQHh) - Seeing: As with open eyes. KJV (2): open - Strongs: H6493 (פִּקֵּחַ)

lc^m) h f q h q p (פקההקוהה PQHhQWHh) - Open: [Written as two words in the Masoretic text - xwq xqp] KJV (1): opening - Strongs: H6495 (פְּקַח־קוֹחַ)

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

פָּקַח to open, specially with עֵינַיִם the eyes, 2 Kings 4:35, 19:16 Job 27:19, etc.; once used of the ears (Isaiah 42:20). To open (one’s) eyes upon any one (followed by עַלּ) is to observe him diligently, Job 14:3 to care for him, Zechariah 12:4. Absol. to open the eyes, or to have them open, i.q. to be vigilant, diligent, opp. to lazy, drowsy, Proverbs 20:13. Elsewhere God is said to open any one’s eyes, in a double sense

(a) to restore sight to the blind, 2 Kings 6:17, 20 2 Kings 6:20; Psalms 146:8; Isaiah 42:7.

(b) to enable to see things, which otherwise are hidden from the eyes of mortals, Genesis 21:19 compare Niphal.

Niphal, to be opened (used of the eyes), Isaiah 35:5. Metaph. Genesis 3:5,.

Derived nouns, פֶּקַח-פְּקַח־קוֹחַ.

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List of Word Forms

אֶפְקַ֣ח אפקח וְנִפְקְח֖וּ וַיִּפְקַ֤ח וַיִּפְקַ֥ח וַתִּפָּקַ֙חְנָה֙ ויפקח ונפקחו ותפקחנה לִפְקֹ֖חַ לפקח פְּקַ֖ח פְּקַ֥ח פְּקַ֧ח פְּקַח־ פְקֻח֗וֹת פָּק֥וֹחַ פָּקַ֣ח פָּקַ֣חְתָּ פֹּ֘קֵ֤חַ פְּקַ֣ח פקוח פקח פקח־ פקחות פקחת תִּפָּקַ֖חְנָה תפקחנה ’ep̄·qaḥ ’ep̄qaḥ efKach fekuChot lifKoach lip̄·qō·aḥ lip̄qōaḥ pā·qaḥ pā·qaḥ·tā pā·qō·w·aḥ paKach paKachta paKoach pāqaḥ pāqaḥtā pāqōwaḥ pə·qaḥ pə·qaḥ- p̄ə·qu·ḥō·wṯ pekach pəqaḥ pəqaḥ- p̄əquḥōwṯ pō·qê·aḥ poKeach pōqêaḥ tip·pā·qaḥ·nāh tippaKachnah tippāqaḥnāh vaiyifKach vattippaKachnah venifkeChu wat·tip·pā·qaḥ·nāh wattippāqaḥnāh way·yip̄·qaḥ wayyip̄qaḥ wə·nip̄·qə·ḥū wənip̄qəḥū

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