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Lexicon :: Strong's H6363 - peṭer

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פֶּטֶר
Transliteration
peṭer
Pronunciation
peh'-ter
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1764a,1764b

Strong’s Definitions

פֶּטֶר peṭer, peh'-ter; or פִּטְרָה piṭrâh; from H6362; a fissure, i.e. (concretely) firstling (as opening the matrix):—firstling, openeth, such as open.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H6363 in the following manner: open (8x), firstling (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H6363 in the following manner: open (8x), firstling (4x).

  1. firstborn, firstling, that which separates or first opens

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פֶּטֶר peṭer, peh'-ter; or פִּטְרָה piṭrâh; from H6362; a fissure, i.e. (concretely) firstling (as opening the matrix):—firstling, openeth, such as open.
STRONGS H6363: Abbreviations
† פֶּ֫טֶר noun [masculine] that which separates, first opens; — construct, רֶחֶם פּ׳ i. e. firstborn, of man and beast, Ezekiel 20:26; Exodus 13:12, 15; Exodus 34:19; Numbers 18:15; appositive בְּכוֺר Exodus 13:2; Numbers 3:12; רֶחֶם omitted Exodus 13:12, 13; Exodus 34:19, 20.

† [פִּטְרָה] noun feminine id., כָּלרֶֿחֶם פִּטְרַת Numbers 8:16.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

13:2; 13:12; 13:12; 13:13; 13:15; 34:19; 34:19; 34:20

Numbers

3:12; 8:16; 18:15

Ezekiel

20:26

H6363

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6363 matches the Hebrew פֶּטֶר (peṭer),
which occurs 12 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:2 - “Consecrate to me all the firstborn. Whatever is the first to open the womb among the people of Israel, both of man and of beast, is mine.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:12 - you shall set apart to the LORD all that first opens the womb. All the firstborn of your animals that are males shall be the LORD’s.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:13 - Every firstborn of a donkey you shall redeem with a lamb, or if you will not redeem it you shall break its neck. Every firstborn of man among your sons you shall redeem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:15 - For when Pharaoh stubbornly refused to let us go, the LORD killed all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man and the firstborn of animals. Therefore I sacrifice to the LORD all the males that first open the womb, but all the firstborn of my sons I redeem.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 34:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:19 - All that open the womb are mine, all your male[fn] livestock, the firstborn of cow and sheep.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 34:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:20 - The firstborn of a donkey you shall redeem with a lamb, or if you will not redeem it you shall break its neck. All the firstborn of your sons you shall redeem. And none shall appear before me empty-handed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:12 - “Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the people of Israel instead of every firstborn who opens the womb among the people of Israel. The Levites shall be mine,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:16 - For they are wholly given to me from among the people of Israel. Instead of all who open the womb, the firstborn of all the people of Israel, I have taken them for myself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 18:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:15 - Everything that opens the womb of all flesh, whether man or beast, which they offer to the LORD, shall be yours. Nevertheless, the firstborn of man you shall redeem, and the firstborn of unclean animals you shall redeem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 20:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:26 - and I defiled them through their very gifts in their offering up all their firstborn, that I might devastate them. I did it that they might know that I am the LORD.
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