Lexicon :: Strong's H6596 - pōṯ

פֹּת
Transliteration
pōṯ
Pronunciation
pohth
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to open
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1850

Strong’s Definitions

פֹּת pôth, pohth; or פֹּתָה pôthâh; (Ezekiel 13:19), from an unused root meaning to open; a hole, i.e. hinge or the female pudenda:—hinge, secret participle

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H6596 in the following manner: hinge (1x), secret parts (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H6596 in the following manner: hinge (1x), secret parts (1x).

  1. sockets, hinges, secret parts (meaning dubious)

    1. sockets

    2. secret parts

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פֹּת pôth, pohth; or פֹּתָה pôthâh; (Ezekiel 13:19), from an unused root meaning to open; a hole, i.e. hinge or the female pudenda:—hinge, secret participle
STRONGS H6596: Abbreviations
† [פֹּת] noun [feminine] plural הַבַּיִת לְדַלְתוֺת הַפֹּתוֹת 1 Kings 7:50 i.e. probably the sockets above and below, in which the door-pivots turned (performing office of modern hinges); singular suffix פֳּתְהֵן Isaiah 3:17 (Ges§ 91 f), probably, si vera lectio, their secret parts, cardo femina (so Thes and most); but read perhaps חֶרְפַּתְהֵן BachmSK. 1894, 650 Kit (in Di) Marti; > פִּאַתְהֵן StaZAW vi (1886), 336, compare Di.
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1 Kings

7:50

Isaiah

3:17