פִּתְחֵי

𐤐𐤕𐤇𐤉

pitechey

the doors of

from פָּתַח; an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way; door, entering (in), entrance (-ry), gate, opening, place.

H6607

Micah 7:5 · Word #10

Lexicon H6607

Lemmaפֶּתַח
Lemma (Paleo)𐤐𐤕𐤇
Transliterationpethach
Strong'sH6607
In-contextthe doors of

Morphology HNcmpc All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

SIBI-P1 H6607-20

openings of

Rootפתח (p-t-ḥ)
Core Meaningsto open, opening, doorway, entrance, gateway
Semantic Rangedoorway, entrance, gate, opening, entry point (literal or figurative)
Conceptual SignificanceOpenings or gateways in biblical thought mark thresholds between spaces—public and private, sacred and common, secure and vulnerable—often symbolizing access, transition, authority, or opportunity.
Morphological NotesCommon masculine noun; plural construct form (HNcmpc) of פֶּתַח. The construct state links the noun to a following genitive, expressed in English by "of."
Rendering RationaleThe noun פֶּתַח derives from the root פתח, "to open," and denotes an opening or doorway. The form פִּתְחֵי is masculine plural in the construct state ("openings of"), indicating multiple openings belonging to or associated with what follows, which is reflected in the rendering.

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Words from Root פתח (to open, opening, doorway, entrance, gateway)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H6605-01 afatecha I will open wide
H6607-01 bapatach in the opening
H6607-02 befetach at the opening of

Word Usage (164 occurrences of H6607)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 4:7 לַ/פֶּ֖תַח lapetach at the door
Genesis 6:16 וּ/פֶ֥תַח ufetach and the door
Genesis 18:1 פֶּֽתַח petach at the entrance