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# פַּת

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6595

**fragment** — used 15 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

fragment [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6595/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

פַּת²: n.f. fragment, bit, morsel [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6595/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. Pr 17:1 fragment, bit, morsel of bread;—abs. פ׳ חֲרֵבָה Pr 17:1 a dry morsel; cstr. פַּת־לָחֶם Gn 18:5; Ju 19:5; 1 S 2:36; 28:22; 1 K 17:11; Pr 28:21; sf. פִּתִּי Jb 31:17, פִּתְּךָ Pr 23:8, פִּתֵּךְ Ru 2:14, פִּתּוֹ 2 S 12:3; pl. פִּתִּים Lv 2:6; 6:14; in sim. ψ 147:17.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 14 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (10 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (7 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: a piece (6); \[of bread\] (3); crumbs (2).

## In the verses

[Proverbs 28:21](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.28.21/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.28.21/#tree)

הַֽכֵּר־פָּנִ֥ים לֹא־ט֑וֹב וְעַל־פַּת־לֶ֝֗חֶם יִפְשַׁע־גָּֽבֶר׃

*Word for word:* to.pay.regard.to faces not \[is\].good and on a.piece of.bread he.will.transgress a.man

*JPS 1917:* To have respect of persons is not good; for a man will transgress for a piece of bread.

[Leviticus 2:6](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.2.6/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.2.6/#tree)

פָּת֤וֹת אֹתָהּ֙ פִּתִּ֔ים וְיָצַקְתָּ֥ עָלֶ֖יהָ שָׁ֑מֶן מִנְחָ֖ה הִֽוא׃ס

*Word for word:* you.will.crumble it crumbs and you.will.pour on it oil \[is\].a.grain.offering it

*JPS 1917:* Thou shalt break it in pieces, and pour oil thereon; it is a meal-offering.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6595.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6595/): 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).