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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H6608 פֵּתַח (pethach)

Pethach means “entrance” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H6608
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H6608 Quick Answer

Strong's H6608 פֵּתַח (pethach) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. pethach (pay'-thakh) n-m. 1. opening (figuratively) i.e. disclosure [from H6605] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include entrance. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
pethach (pay'-thakh) n-m. 1. opening (figuratively) i.e. disclosure [from H6605]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
entrance

Meaning and Definition

pethach (pay'-thakh) n-m. 1. opening (figuratively) i.e. disclosure [from H6605] KJV: entrance. Root(s): H6605

Original Word
פֵּתַח
Transliteration
pethach
Derivation
Root: פתח First root strongs: 6605
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6608. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H6608 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render pethach, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

entrance Psalms 119:130

How Strong's H6608 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6608 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H6608 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Psalms 119:130 KJV

The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H6608.

Psalms 119:130 Old Testament, KJV
The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6608, grouped by book.

Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 119:130

Strong's H6608 FAQ

What does pethach (פֵּתַח) mean?

Pethach (Strong's H6608) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "entrance". pethach (pay'-thakh) n-m. 1. opening (figuratively) i.e. disclosure [from H6605]

How many times is pethach (פֵּתַח) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H6608 across 1 book.

Where can I study pethach (פֵּתַח) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6608 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate pethach (פֵּתַח)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as entrance. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.