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# פִּתְחוֹן

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6610

**opening** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

opening [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6610/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

פִּתְחוֹן: opening [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6610/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] opening;—cstr. פִּתְחוֹן פֶּה opening of mouth in speech or song Ez 16:63; 29:21.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: an opening (1); opening (1).

## In the verses

[Ezekiel 29:21](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.29.21/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.29.21/#tree)

בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא אַצְמִ֤יחַ קֶ֙רֶן֙ לְבֵ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וּלְךָ֛ אֶתֵּ֥ן פִּתְחֽוֹן־פֶּ֖ה בְּתוֹכָ֑ם וְיָדְע֖וּ כִּי־אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה׃פ

*Word for word:* on the day (the) that I.will.make.grow a.horn for the.house of.Israel and to you I.will.give opening of.mouth among them and they.will.know (dm).that I \[am\].Yahweh

*JPS 1917:* In that day will I cause a horn to shoot up unto the house of Israel, and I will give thee the opening of the mouth in the midst of them; and they shall know that I am the LORD.'

[Ezekiel 16:63](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.16.63/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.16.63/#tree)

לְמַ֤עַן תִּזְכְּרִי֙ וָבֹ֔שְׁתְּ וְלֹ֨א יִֽהְיֶה־לָּ֥ךְ עוֹד֙ פִּתְח֣וֹן פֶּ֔ה מִפְּנֵ֖י כְּלִמָּתֵ֑ךְ בְּכַפְּרִי־לָךְ֙ לְכָל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשִׂ֔ית נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃ס

*Word for word:* so.that you.may.remember and you.will.be.ashamed and not it.will.belong to you again an.opening of.mouth because of disgrace your when I make.atonement for you for all that you.have.done the.utterance Lord of.\[the\] Yahweh

*JPS 1917:* that thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more, because of thy shame; when I have forgiven thee all that thou hast done, saith the Lord GOD.'

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6610/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).