פֶּ֫תִי [for פָּתַי Lag BN 52 BaZMG xlii (1888), 353; NB 320] adjective simple, possibly as open-minded; — פֶּ֫תִי [Prov 9:4] +, פֶּ֑תִי [Ps 19:8] +; plural פְּתָאיִם (Ges«GKC:93x»§ 93x) [Ps 116:6] + 6 t. Proverbs; פְּתָיִים [Ps 119:130]; [Prov 22:3] פְּתָיִם [Prov 1:22]; [Prov 1:32] — simple, as substantive concrete: open to the instruction of wisdom or folly, [Prov 9:4]; [Prov 9:16] believing every word [Prov 14:15] lacking עָרְמָה [Prov 1:14]; [Prov 8:5]; [Prov 19:25] needing בין [Ps 119:130], חכמה [Ps 19:8]; [Prov 21:11] in good sense, שׁמר ׳פתאים י [Ps 116:8] ׳י preserveth ths simple-minded; but usually tendency to bad sense; פתאים love פתי [Prov 1:22] inherit אִוֶּלֶת [Prov 14:18], are easily enticed, misled and go back [Prov 1:32]; [Prov 7:7]; [Prov 9:6]; [Prov 22:3] = [Prov 27:12] they need atonement [Ezek 45:20] (|| שׁגה).
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