הַ/פַּ֔חַת
𐤄/𐤐𐤇𐤕
hapachat-2
of the pit
probably from an unused root apparently meaning to dig; a pit, especially forcatching animals; hole, pit, snare.
Isaiah 24:18 · Word #10
Lexicon H6354
| Lemma | פַּחַת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤐𐤇𐤕 |
| Transliteration | pachath |
| Strong's | H6354 |
| In-context | of the pit |
Morphology HTd/Ncmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H6354-02
the trapping-pit
| Morphological Notes | Noun common masculine singular absolute with prefixed definite article (הַ). No pronominal suffix; definite and singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun פַּחַת derives from a root associated with digging or hollowing out, referring to a pit prepared as a trap. Rendering it as "the trapping-pit" preserves the concrete imagery of a dug-out snare while reflecting the masculine singular noun with the definite article ("the") indicated by the morphology. |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root פחת (to dig, hollow out, pit-making, trapping)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H6355-01 |
fachat | Pit-of-Moab (masculine proper name; in plural: Pits-of-Moab, the clan) |
H6354-01 |
fachat | a dug-pit |
H6354-03 |
hapechatim | the pit-traps |
Word Usage (10 occurrences of H6354)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Samuel 17:9 | הַ/פְּחָתִ֔ים | hapechatim | the pits |
| 2 Samuel 18:17 | הַ/פַּ֣חַת | hapachat | the pit |
| Isaiah 24:17 | וָ/פַ֖חַת | vafachat | and-pit |