פֶּ֥תַח
𐤐𐤕𐤇
petach
the door
from פָּתַח; an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way; door, entering (in), entrance (-ry), gate, opening, place.
H6607
Proverbs 5:8 · Word #7
Lexicon H6607
| Lemma | פֶּתַח |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤐𐤕𐤇 |
| Transliteration | pethach |
| Strong's | H6607 |
| In-context | the door |
Morphology HNcmsc
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 | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
SIBI-P1 H6607-14
opening-of
| Root | פתח (p-t-ḥ) |
| Core Meanings | to open, opening, doorway, gateway, unfolding |
| Semantic Range | doorway, entrance, gate, threshold, opening (literal or figurative), entry point |
| Conceptual Significance | Often marks a threshold or liminal space—such as the entrance of a tent, house, or sanctuary—where encounters, judgments, or divine revelations occur. The "opening" signifies both physical access and symbolic transition into covenantal or sacred space. |
| Morphological Notes | Common masculine singular noun in the construct state; from the verbal root פתח (Qal: to open). The construct form indicates possession or close association with a following noun. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root פתח ("to open") and denotes that which is opened—an opening or doorway. The morphology is masculine singular construct (HNcmsc), so "opening-of" reflects both the singular form and its bound state linking it to a following noun (e.g., "opening-of the tent"). |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root פתח (to open, opening, doorway, gateway, unfolding)
| 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 |
H6607-03 |
befitechey | at the openings of |
H6605-02 |
befitechi | in my opening |
H6607-04 |
bifetacheyha | in the openings of her |
H6605-03 |
efetach | I will open wide |
H6605-04 |
efetechah | Let me open wide |
H6605-05 |
fatach | he opened |
H6605-06 |
fatocha | to open wide |
H6605-07 |
fatucha | opened |
H6607-05 |
fetach | opening-of |
H6607-06 |
fetachim | openings |
H6605-08 |
fetuchot | opened ones (feminine plural) |
H6605-09 |
fetuuchot | opened ones |
H6605-10 |
fitach | he has opened wide |
H6605-11 |
fitachetikha | I have opened you |
H6605-12 |
fitecha | he has opened wide |
H6605-13 |
fitechah | she-has-been-opened-wide |
H6605-14 |
fotecha | the one opening wide |
H4668-01 |
hamafetecha | the opener-key |
H4670-01 |
hamifetan | the opening-threshold |
H6607-07 |
hapatach | the opening |
H6607-08 |
hapetach | the opening |
H6607-09 |
hapetachim | the openings |
H6607-10 |
hapetechah | toward the opening |
H6605-15 |
hitepatechi | Open yourself wide! |
H6605-16 |
htftchv | they opened themselves wide |
H6605-17 |
kimefatecha | like one opening wide |
H6607-11 |
lapetach | to the opening |
H6605-18 |
lefatecha | to carve open |
H6607-12 |
lefetach | to the opening of |
H6605-19 |
lehipatecha | to be opened up |
H3316-01 |
leyifetach | to He-Will-Open |
H6605-20 |
lifetocha | to open wide |
H6605-21 |
mefatecha | one who carves open |
H6605-22 |
mefutachot | carved-open ones |
H6607-13 |
mipetach | from the opening of |
H5318-01 |
nefetocha | Nephtoach (Opening-Spring) |
H6605-23 |
nifetach | he has been opened |
H6605-24 |
nifetachu | they have been opened wide |
H6605-25 |
nifetechu | they have been opened wide |
H6605-26 |
patach | he has opened |
H6605-27 |
patacheti | I opened |
H6605-28 |
patachu | they opened wide |
H6605-29 |
patecha | one who opens wide |
H6605-30 |
patechah | she opened wide |
H6605-31 |
patechu | they opened wide |
H6605-32 |
patocha | to open wide |
H6605-33 |
patucha | opened (masculine singular) |
H6607-15 |
petachay | my openings |
H6607-16 |
petacheyha | her openings |
H6607-17 |
petacheynu | our openings |
H6605-34 |
petuchah | opened (feminine singular) |
H6605-35 |
petuchot | opened (feminine ones) |
H6605-36 |
pitach | he has opened wide |
H6605-37 |
pitacheta | you have opened wide |
H6605-38 |
pitecha | He has opened wide |
H6607-18 |
pitechey | openings of |
H6605-39 |
pitechi | Open wide, you woman! |
H6607-19 |
pitecho | his opening |
H6610-01 |
pitechon | opening-of |
H6605-40 |
pitechu | Open wide, you men! |
H6603-01 |
pituchey | open-cut carvings of |
H6605-41 |
potecha | the one opening wide |
H6605-42 |
tefatach | you will carve open |
H6605-43 |
tefatecha | you will open wide |
H6605-44 |
tifetach | you (masculine singular) will open |
H6605-45 |
tipatach | she will be opened wide |
H6605-46 |
tipatachenah | they will be opened wide |
H6605-47 |
ufatach | and he opened wide |
H6605-48 |
ufatacheta | and you opened wide |
H6605-49 |
ufatechah | and she opened wide |
H6607-20 |
ufetach | and opening-of |
H6605-50 |
ufitach | and he opened up |
H6605-51 |
ufitacheta | and you have carved open |
H6607-21 |
ufitechah | and her opening |
H6607-22 |
ufitecheyhem | and their openings |
H6605-52 |
ufitechu | and they opened wide |
H6607-23 |
ukhefitechey | and like the openings of |
H6607-24 |
ukhefitecheyhen | and like the openings of them |
H6605-53 |
ukhefitecho | and as he opened it wide |
H6605-54 |
ulefatecha | and to carve open |
H6607-25 |
umipetach | and from the opening of |
H6607-26 |
uvefitechey | and in the openings of |
H6605-55 |
vaefetach | and I opened wide |
H6605-56 |
vanifetechah | and we opened wide |
H6607-27 |
vapetach | at the opening |
H6605-57 |
vatifetach | and she opened wide |
H6605-58 |
vayefatach | and he opened wide |
H6605-59 |
vayefatechehu | and he caused him to be opened |
H6605-60 |
vayifetach | and he opened wide |
H6605-61 |
vayifetachu | and they opened wide |
H6605-62 |
vayifetechu | and they opened wide |
H6605-63 |
vayipatach | and he was opened wide |
H6607-28 |
vehapetach | and the opening |
H6605-64 |
venifetechah | and let us open wide |
H3316-02 |
veyifetach | and he will open |
H6605-65 |
yefatach | he will open wide |
H3316-03 |
yifetach | he opens wide |
H6605-66 |
yifetachum | they open them |
H6605-67 |
yipatach | he will be opened wide |
H6605-68 |
yipatecha | he/it will be opened wide |
H6605-69 |
yipatechu | they shall be opened wide |
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 |