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Lexicon :: Strong's H6354 - paḥaṯ

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פַּחַת
Transliteration
paḥaṯ
Pronunciation
pakh'-ath
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from an unused root apparently meaning to dig
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1761a

Strong’s Definitions

פַּחַת pachath, pakh'-ath; probably from an unused root apparently meaning to dig; a pit, especially for catching animals:—hole, pit, snare.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H6354 in the following manner: pit (8x), hole (1x), snare (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H6354 in the following manner: pit (8x), hole (1x), snare (1x).

  1. pit, hole

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פַּחַת pachath, pakh'-ath; probably from an unused root apparently meaning to dig; a pit, especially for catching animals:—hole, pit, snare.
STRONGS H6354: Abbreviations
† פַּ֫חַת noun masculine 2 Samuel 18:17 (in 2 Samuel 17:9 read בְּאַחַד) pit; — פ׳ absolute Jeremiah 48:43 +, פָּ֑חַת Jeremiah 48:28; plural פְּחָתִים 2 Samuel 17:9; — pit, 2 Samuel 17:9; 2 Samuel 18:17; Jeremiah 48:28 (Gie question text); figurative of calamity וָפָ֑ח וָפ'פַּחַד Jeremiah 48:43 compare Jeremiah 48:44; Jeremiah 48:44 = Isaiah 24:17 compare Isaiah 24:18; Isaiah 24:18 and Lamentations 3:47.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

17:9; 17:9; 17:9; 18:17; 18:17

Isaiah

24:17; 24:18; 24:18

Jeremiah

48:28; 48:28; 48:43; 48:43; 48:44; 48:44

Lamentations

3:47

H6354

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6354 matches the Hebrew פַּחַת (paḥaṯ),
which occurs 10 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 17:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:9 - Even now, he is hidden in a cave or some other place. If he should attack your troops first,[fn] whoever hears about it will say, ‘There has been a slaughter among the troops who follow Absalom.’

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 18:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:17 - They took Absalom, threw him into a big pit in the forest and piled up a large heap of rocks over him. Meanwhile, all the Israelites fled to their homes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 24:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:17 - Terror and pit and snare await you, people of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 24:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:18 - Whoever flees at the sound of terror will fall into a pit; whoever climbs out of the pit will be caught in a snare. The floodgates of the heavens are opened, the foundations of the earth shake.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:28 - Abandon your towns and dwell among the rocks, you who live in Moab. Be like a dove that makes its nest at the mouth of a cave.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:43

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:43 - Terror and pit and snare await you, you people of Moab,”

declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:44

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:44 - “Whoever flees from the terror will fall into a pit, whoever climbs out of the pit will be caught in a snare; for I will bring on Moab the year of her punishment,”

declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:47 - We have suffered terror and pitfalls, ruin and destruction.”
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