H6601A

פָּתָה

pa.tahH:V

to open wide

1) to be spacious, be open, be wide 1a) (Qal) to be spacious or open or wide 1b) (Hiphil) to make spacious, make open

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[פָּתָה] verb be spacious, wide, open (Aramaic פְּתָא be spacious, be spacious, abundant; compare Arabic , be youthful, in prime of life, young man, one in prime of life (development of various meanings from √ not wholly clear, compare Nö^{ZMG xi (1886), 735})); —

Qal Participle פֹּתֶה Prov 20:19 possibly one open as to lips, but see פָּתָה denominative below Hiph`il Imperfect 3 masculine singular jussive ׳יַפְתְּ א לְיֶפֶת Gen 9:27 may God make wide for Japhet (give him an extensive inheritance). — Perfect possibly Prov 24:28 (reading וְהִפְתִּיתָ בִּשְׂפָתֶ֑יךָ, make wide with (open wide) thy lips, for ᵑ0 ׳יַהֲפִתִּיתָ בִּשׂ, so SS; but compare פָּתָה denominative Pi`el).

[פָּתָה] verb denominative be simple (Late Hebrew Pi`el entice); —

Qal Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִפְתֶּה Deut 11:16 וַיִּפְתְּ Job 31:27 Participleפֹּתֶה Job 5:2; Prov 20:19 feminine פּוֺתָה Hos 7:11 —

1. be open-minded (?),simple Job 5:2 יוֺנָה פוֺתָה Hos 7:11 silly dove; פֹּתֶה שְׂפָתָיו Prov 20:19 one foolish as to his lips (most, openeth wide his lips).

2. be enticed, deceived Deut 11:16; Job 31:27. Niph`al Perfect 3 masculine singular נַפְתָּה Job 31:9 Imperfect 1 singular וָאֶפָּת Jer 20:7 — be deceived Jer 20:7 rather be persuaded, persuade; with עַל enticed unto Job 31:9. Piel Perfect 2 masculine singular פִּתִּיתָ Prov 24:28 suffixפִּתִּיתַנִי Jer 20:7 1 singular פִּתֵּיתִי Ezek 14:9 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יְפַתֶּה Exod 22:15 +, etc.; Imperative פַּתִּי Judg 14:15; Judg 16:5 Infinitive construct suffix פַּתֹתְךָ 2Sam 3:25 Participle suffix מְפַתֶּיהָ (Ges^{«GKC:93»§ 93} 88) Hos 2:15 —

1. persuade, woman Hos 2:16 (figurative,׳י subject), seduce, virgin Exod 22:16 entice, husband Judg 14:15; Judg 16:5 a man to sin Prov 1:10; Prov 16:29.

2. deceive, 2Sam 3:25; Prov 24:28 (yet compare√Hiph`il above); subject׳י, object prophet, Jer 20:7; Ezek 14:9, compare 1Kgs 22:20; 1Kgs 22:21; 1Kgs 22:22 = 2Chr 18:19; 2Chr 18:20; 2Chr 18:21 object׳י, Ps 78:36. Paul Imperfect 3 masculine singular יְפֻתֶּה:

1. be persuaded, Prov 25:15.

2. be deceived, Jer 20:10 be beguiled; by ׳י, Ezek 14:9.

פתא (√ of following; ᵑ7 Syriac; Biblical Hebrew פתה (rara)).

3 occurrences

Genesis (1), Proverbs (2)