פֹּת

hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine2 occurrences2 books2 verses

Definition

or פֹּתָה; (Ezekiel 13:19), from an unused root meaning to open; a hole, i.e. hinge or the female pudenda
Traditional renderings: hinge, secret participle

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. 1 Kings 7:50וְהַפֹּת֡וֹת · hinges
    …the pure gold basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, ladles, and censers; and the gold hinges for the doors of the inner temple (that is, the Most Holy Place) as well as for the doors of the main hall of the temple.
  2. Isaiah 3:17פָּתְהֵ֥ן · will make their foreheads
    …the Lord will bring sores on the heads of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will make their foreheads bare.”