Word Study · Strong's H6596 · Hebrew

פֹּת

poth

pohth

Strong's 1890 spelling: pôth

“a hole, i.e. hinge or the female pudenda”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

a hole, i.e. hinge or the female pudenda

Rendered in the KJV as

hinge, secret participle

2
occurrencesin the Old Testament
2 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

וְהַפֹּת֡וֹת1
פָּתְהֵ֥ן1

How it is rendered · 2

and the sockets1
forehead their1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine plural1
noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine plural1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

HC/Td/Ncfpa · 1
HNcfsc/Sp3fp · 1

All 2, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

1 Kings1 of 2 · 50%
Isaiah1 of 2 · 50%

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1 Kings1 occurrence

1 Kings 7:50וְהַפֹּת֡וֹתvehapototconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine pluralthe 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.here: and the sockets

Isaiah1 occurrence

Isaiah 3:17פָּתְהֵ֥ןpatehennoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine pluralthe Lord will bring sores on the heads of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will make their foreheads bare.”here: forehead their

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