פֶּ֫תַח164 noun masculine[Ezek 8:8] (feminine [2Sam 17:9] but We reads אַחַד for אַחַת, and so AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 86) opening, doorway, entrance; — absolute ׳פ [Gen 4:7] +, פָּ֑תַח [Gen 19:11] +, הַפֶּ֫תְחָה v[Gen 19:6] construct פֶּתַח [Gen 18:1] +; suffix פִּתְחוֺ [Prov 17:19], פִּתְחָהּ [Ezek 40:38] plural פְּתָחִים [1Kgs 7:5]; [Prov 8:3] construct פִּתְחֵי [Ps 24:7] +; suffix פְּתָחָ֑י, [Prov 8:34], etc.; — door-way of nomad's tent, הָאֹהֶל ׳פ [Gen 18:1]; [Gen 18:2]; [Gen 18:10](J), [Exod 33:8]; [Exod 33:10] (E), [Num 11:10]; [Num 16:27](JE), [Judg 4:20],compare(without הָאֹהֶל) [Gen 4:7] (in figurative), [Job 31:9]; [Job 31:34] of sacred tent, הָאֹהָל ׳פ [Exod 33:9]; [Exod 33:10]; [Num 12:5](E), [Num 26:36]; [Num 36:37]; [Num 39:38] (P), [Deut 31:15], usually (P) אֹהֶל מוֺעֵד ׳פ [Exod 29:4] + 6 t. Exodus + [Exod 40:6]; [Exod 40:29] (׳מִשְׁכַּן אֹהֶל מ ׳פ), [Lev 1:3] + 22 t. Leviticus; [Num 3:25] + 11 t. Numbers; [Josh 19:51]; [1Sam 2:22], compare [1Chr 9:21] ׳פ הַמִּשְׁכָּן [Exod 35:15], compare [Exod 40:5]; [Exod 40:28] (all P); of court [Num 3:26] compare[Num 4:26] and (of temple) [Ezek 8:7] doorway of (private) house [Gen 19:6]; [Gen 19:11] (twice in verse) + 22 t., compare [Song 7:14] in [Prov 17:19] Frankenb Toy read פּיו; for פִּתְחוֺ of temple [1Kgs 6:33]; [Ezek 8:16], so הַבַּית ׳פ [Ezek 47:1] Chron [Ezek 4:22] הַדְּבִיר ׳פ [1Kgs 6:31], הַצֵּלָע ׳פ v[1Kgs 6:8]; [Ezek 41:11] compare v[Ezek 41:11] v[Ezek 41:11] plural [1Kgs 7:5] various doorways in Ezekiel's temple [Ezek 40:13] (twice in verse) + 13 t. 40-42 (see also below); doorway of ark [Gen 6:16] (P); of tower [Judg 9:52] in wall [Ezek 8:8] opening (mouth) of cave [1Kgs 19:13] הַשַׁעַר ׳פ opening, i.e. doorway, of gate [Ezek 40:11] of city שַׁעַר הָעִיר ׳פ, i.e. the outer aperture of the gate [Josh 8:29]; [Josh 20:4]; [Judg 9:35]; [Judg 9:44]; [Jer 1:15] (plural), compare [Jer 19:2]; [1Kgs 22:10] = [2Chr 18:9]; [2Kgs 23:8]; [Prov 1:21] so הַשַּׁעַר ׳פ, [Judg 9:40]; [2Sam 10:8]; [2Sam 11:23]; [2Kgs 7:3]; [2Kgs 10:8], and (of farm or village) [Judg 18:16]; [Judg 18:17] so הָעִיר ׳פ [1Kgs 17:20]; [1Chr 19:6] (= [2Sam 10:8] above), compare [Gen 38:14] plural of city gates themselves (poetry) [Isa 3:26] (personified), נְדִיבִים ׳פ [Isa 13:2] פִּתְחֵי עוֺלָם [Ps 24:7]; [Ps 24:9] (|| שְׁעָרִים); compare figurative שְׁמֹר פִּתְחֵיפִֿיךָ [Mic 7:5] also ׳פ ׳שַׁעַר בֵּית י [Jer 36:10]; [Ezek 8:14]; [Ezek 10:19] compare [Ezek 8:3]; [Ezek 11:1]; [Ezek 40:4]; [Ezek 46:3], ׳י ׳שׁ ׳פ [Jer 26:10] פְּתָחֶיהָ [Mic 5:6] of entrances to a country; figurative תִּקְוָה ׳פ [Hos 2:17] doorway of hope.
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