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פתח

Strong’s: A6606 · H6605

Associated OET lemmas: פְּתַח · פָּתַח

Notes: Passage: RV PSA 118:19 · LV PSA 118:19 · Read together PSA 118:19
There is some doubt as to whether this refers to the gates of the temple or to those of Jerusalem.; Passage: RV KI2 15:16 · LV KI2 15:16 · Read together KI2 15:16
There is no explicit indirect object here; Passage: RV KI1 20:11 · LV KI1 20:11 · Read together KI1 20:11
Due to the condensed language of this proverb the direct object is not given in the text.; Passage: RV ISA 52:2 · LV ISA 52:2 · Read together ISA 52:2
{A:MT-K} {A:HOTTP}-C {A:NJB} התפתחו (to be read as a pf.3mp) | {A:MT-Q} {A:RSV} {A:NIV} {A:NJPS} {A:NRSV} {A:REB} {A:GNT} {A:CEV} התפתחי; Passage: RV JOB 12:18 · LV JOB 12:18 · Read together JOB 12:18
MT {A:HOTTP}-B מוּסָר | {A:RSV} {A:NIV} {A:NJPS} {A:NJB} {A:NRSV} {A:REB} מֹוסֵר

Authors: Reinier de Blois

Form 1

Part of speech: vb

Related names: פְּתַחְיָה

Related lemmas: מִפְתָּח · מִפְתָּח · מַפְתֵּחַ · פִּתּוּחַ · פֵּתַח · פֶּתַח · פִּתָּחֹון · פְּתִיחָה

Sense 1: to open, to open up

Semantic domains: Open (002001001039)

Core domains: Access (002)

Definition: = process by which objects open up ► in order to give access to something located inside or to create a passage

Forms: vbqal-; vbpiel; vbpeal

JOB 29:19: RV JOB 29:19 · LV JOB 29:19 · Read together JOB 29:19

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OET-RV JOB 29:19

19 My roots are spread out to reach water,
 ⇔ ≈ and the dew will lie on my branches overnight.

OET-LV JOB 29:19

19 Root_of_my is_opened to water and_dew it_will_remain_overnight on_branch[es]_of_my.

PSA 106:17: RV PSA 106:17 · LV PSA 106:17 · Read together PSA 106:17

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OET-RV PSA 106:17

17 The earth opened up and swallowed Datan,
 ⇔ ≈ and covered over Aviram’s followers.

OET-LV PSA 106:17

17 The_earth it_opened and_it_swallowed_up Dātān and_it_covered over the_company_of ʼAⱱīrām.
All 5 recorded passages for this sense

JOB: RV JOB 29:19 · LV JOB 29:19 · Read together JOB 29:19

PSA: RV PSA 106:17 · LV PSA 106:17 · Read together PSA 106:17

SNG: RV SNG 7:12 · LV SNG 7:13 · Read together SNG 7:12

ISA: RV ISA 45:8 · LV ISA 45:8 · Read together ISA 45:8

DAN: RV DAN 6:10 · LV DAN 6:11 · Read together DAN 6:10

Sense 2: to open

Semantic domains: Open (002001001039)

Core domains: Access (002)

Definition: = causative action by which humans or deities allow others entrance, passage, or access (in)to a building, construction, or area ◄ by withdrawing a gate, door, window, lid, covering, or other boundary; ≈ sometimes associated with freedom, sometimes with being exposed, vulnerable

Forms: vbqal-; vbpiel; vbnif- (passive); vbpeil (passive)

Antonyms: סגר

GEN 7:11: RV GEN 7:11 · LV GEN 7:11 · Read together GEN 7:11

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OET-RV GEN 7:11

11 When Noah was 600 years old (and around the beginning of May), deep underwater geysers in the ocean started spouting out water, and the skies began to drop heavy rain

OET-LV GEN 7:11

11 In_year six hundred(s) year of_the_life_of of_Noaḩ in_month the_second on_the_seven- teen day of_month in_the_day the_this all_of the_springs_of the_deep great they_were_split_open and_the_windows_of the_heavens they_were_opened.

GEN 8:6: RV GEN 8:6 · LV GEN 8:6 · Read together GEN 8:6

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OET-RV GEN 8:6

6 Then after another forty days, Noah opened a window near the top of the chest

OET-LV GEN 8:6

6 And_he/it_was from_the_end/extremity forty day[s] and_ Noaḩ _he_opened DOM the_window_of the_box which he_had_made.
All 54 recorded passages for this sense

GEN: RV GEN 7:11 · RV GEN 8:6 · RV GEN 41:56 · RV GEN 42:27 · RV GEN 43:21 · RV GEN 44:11 · LV GEN 7:11 · LV GEN 8:6 · LV GEN 41:56 · LV GEN 42:27 · LV GEN 43:21 · LV GEN 44:11 · Read together GEN 7:11 · Read together GEN 8:6 · Read together GEN 41:56 · Read together GEN 42:27 · Read together GEN 43:21 · Read together GEN 44:11

EXO: RV EXO 2:6 · RV EXO 21:33 · LV EXO 2:6 · LV EXO 21:33 · Read together EXO 2:6 · Read together EXO 21:33

NUM: RV NUM 19:15 · LV NUM 19:15 · Read together NUM 19:15

DEU: RV DEU 28:12 · LV DEU 28:12 · Read together DEU 28:12

JOS: RV JOS 8:17 · RV JOS 10:22 · LV JOS 8:17 · LV JOS 10:22 · Read together JOS 8:17 · Read together JOS 10:22

JDG: RV JDG 3:25 · RV JDG 4:19 · RV JDG 19:27 · LV JDG 3:25 · LV JDG 4:19 · LV JDG 19:27 · Read together JDG 3:25 · Read together JDG 4:19 · Read together JDG 19:27

SA1: RV SA1 3:15 · LV SA1 3:15 · Read together SA1 3:15

KI2: RV KI2 9:3 · RV KI2 9:10 · RV KI2 13:17 · LV KI2 9:3 · LV KI2 9:10 · LV KI2 13:17 · Read together KI2 9:3 · Read together KI2 9:10 · Read together KI2 13:17

CH2: RV CH2 29:3 · LV CH2 29:3 · Read together CH2 29:3

NEH: RV NEH 6:5 · RV NEH 8:5 · RV NEH 13:19 · LV NEH 6:5 · LV NEH 8:5 · LV NEH 13:19 · Read together NEH 6:5 · Read together NEH 8:5 · Read together NEH 13:19

JOB: RV JOB 31:32 · RV JOB 32:19 · RV JOB 41:14 · LV JOB 31:32 · LV JOB 32:19 · LV JOB 41:6 · Read together JOB 31:32 · Read together JOB 32:19 · Read together JOB 41:14

PSA: RV PSA 5:9 · RV PSA 37:14 · RV PSA 78:23 · RV PSA 105:41 · RV PSA 118:19 · LV PSA 5:10 · LV PSA 37:14 · LV PSA 78:23 · LV PSA 105:41 · LV PSA 118:19 · Read together PSA 5:9 · Read together PSA 37:14 · Read together PSA 78:23 · Read together PSA 105:41 · Read together PSA 118:19

ISA: RV ISA 22:22 · RV ISA 24:18 · RV ISA 26:2 · RV ISA 28:24 · RV ISA 41:18 · RV ISA 45:1 · RV ISA 60:11 · LV ISA 22:22 · LV ISA 24:18 · LV ISA 26:2 · LV ISA 28:24 · LV ISA 41:18 · LV ISA 45:1 · LV ISA 60:11 · Read together ISA 22:22 · Read together ISA 24:18 · Read together ISA 26:2 · Read together ISA 28:24 · Read together ISA 41:18 · Read together ISA 45:1 · Read together ISA 60:11

JER: RV JER 5:16 · RV JER 13:19 · RV JER 50:25–26 · LV JER 5:16 · LV JER 13:19 · LV JER 50:25–26 · Read together JER 5:16 · Read together JER 13:19 · Read together JER 50:25–26

EZE: RV EZE 21:28 · RV EZE 37:12–13 · RV EZE 44:2 · RV EZE 46:1 · RV EZE 46:12 · LV EZE 21:33 · LV EZE 37:12–13 · LV EZE 44:2 · LV EZE 46:1 · LV EZE 46:12 · Read together EZE 21:28 · Read together EZE 37:12–13 · Read together EZE 44:2 · Read together EZE 46:1 · Read together EZE 46:12

DAN: RV DAN 7:10 · LV DAN 7:10 · Read together DAN 7:10

NAH: RV NAH 2:6 · RV NAH 3:13 · LV NAH 2:7 · LV NAH 3:13 · Read together NAH 2:6 · Read together NAH 3:13

ZEC: RV ZEC 11:1 · RV ZEC 13:1 · LV ZEC 11:1 · LV ZEC 13:1 · Read together ZEC 11:1 · Read together ZEC 13:1

MAL: RV MAL 3:10 · LV MAL 3:10 · Read together MAL 3:10

Sense 3: to open the door or gate for (someone)

Semantic domains: Open (002001001039)

Core domains: Access (002)

Definition: = causative action by which humans allow other humans entrance, passage, or access (in)to a building, construction, or area ◄ by opening a door or gate

Forms: vbqal-

DEU 20:11: RV DEU 20:11 · LV DEU 20:11 · Read together DEU 20:11

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OET-RV DEU 20:11

11 and if they agree to surrender and open the city gates, then they’ll all be forced to work for you.

OET-LV DEU 20:11

11 And_it_was if peace it_will_answer_you and_it_will_open to/for_you(fs) and_it_was all_of the_people which_is_found in_it they_will_become to/for_yourself(m) (into)_forced_labour and_they_will_serve_you.

KI2 15:16: RV KI2 15:16 · LV KI2 15:16 · Read together KI2 15:16

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OET-RV KI2 15:16

16 At that time, Menahem attacked Tifsah and everyone in the city, and its borders from Tirtsah, because they wouldn’t open their gates. Then he ripped open the bellies of all the pregnant women there.

OET-LV KI2 15:16

16 Then Mənaḩēm he_attacked DOM Tiphsah and_DOM all_of those_who were_in_it and_DOM territories_of_its from_Tirʦāh if/because not it_opened and_he_defeated_it DOM all_of (the)_its_pregnant_of_women he_ripped_open.
All 7 recorded passages for this sense

DEU: RV DEU 20:11 · LV DEU 20:11 · Read together DEU 20:11

KI2: RV KI2 15:16 · LV KI2 15:16 · Read together KI2 15:16

NEH: RV NEH 7:3 · LV NEH 7:3 · Read together NEH 7:3

SNG: RV SNG 5:2 · RV SNG 5:5–6 · LV SNG 5:2 · LV SNG 5:5–6 · Read together SNG 5:2 · Read together SNG 5:5–6

EZE: RV EZE 1:1 · LV EZE 1:1 · Read together EZE 1:1

Sense 4: to enable to speak

Semantic domains: Able (002001001001)

Core domains: Ability (001); Body (019); Sound (165)

Definition: literally: to open (someone else's) mouth; hence: = causative action by which deities give humans or animals the ability to speak

Forms: vbqal-; vbnif- (passive)

Collocations: פתח פֶּה

NUM 22:28: RV NUM 22:28 · LV NUM 22:28 · Read together NUM 22:28

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OET-RV NUM 22:28

28 Then Yahweh enabled the donkey to speak, and it asked Bil’am, “What did I do to you that you beat me these three times?”

OET-LV NUM 22:28

28 And_ YHWH _he_opened DOM the_mouth_of the_donkey and_she/it_said to_Bilˊām what have_I_done to/for_yourself(m) that/for/because/then/when you_have_struck_me this three feet.

EZE 3:27: RV EZE 3:27 · LV EZE 3:27 · Read together EZE 3:27

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OET-RV EZE 3:27

27 But when I speak to you, I’ll open your mouth so you’ll be able to tell them, ‘This is what the master Yahweh says.’ The ones who will hear will hear, but the ones who won’t listen won’t listen, because they’re rebellious people.

OET-LV EZE 3:27

27 And_when_speak_I with_you I_will_open DOM mouth_of_your and_you_will_say to_them thus my_master YHWH he_says the_one_who_hears let_him_hear and_the_person_who_refrains let_him_refrain if/because are_a_house_of rebellion they.
All 4 recorded passages for this sense

NUM: RV NUM 22:28 · LV NUM 22:28 · Read together NUM 22:28

EZE: RV EZE 3:27 · RV EZE 24:27 · RV EZE 33:22 · LV EZE 3:27 · LV EZE 24:27 · LV EZE 33:22 · Read together EZE 3:27 · Read together EZE 24:27 · Read together EZE 33:22

Sense 5: to enable (someone) to have children

Semantic domains: Able (002001001001)

Core domains: Ability (001); Body (019); Childbirth (030)

Definition: literally: to open (someone's) womb; hence: = causative action by which deities enable humans to bear children

Forms: vbqal-

Collocations: פתח רֶחֶם

GEN 29:31: RV GEN 29:31 · LV GEN 29:31 · Read together GEN 29:31

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OET-RV GEN 29:31

31 Now Yahweh saw that Le’ah was spurned, so he allowed her to conceive, but Rahel (Rachel) was unable to get pregnant.

OET-LV GEN 29:31

31 And_ YHWH _he/it_saw if/because_that Lēʼāh was_hated and_he_opened DOM her_womb/uterus and_Rāḩēl was_barren.

GEN 30:22: RV GEN 30:22 · LV GEN 30:22 · Read together GEN 30:22

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OET-RV GEN 30:22

22 Then God paid attention to Rahel and listened to her and enabled her to conceive,

OET-LV GEN 30:22

22 And_ god _he_remembered DOM Rāḩēl and_he/it_listened to_her/it god and_he_opened DOM her_womb/uterus.

Sense 6: to enable to speak

Semantic domains: Able (002001001001)

Core domains: Ability (001); Body (019); Sound (165)

Definition: literally: to open (someone's) lips; hence: = causative action by which deities enable humans to speak

Forms: vbqal-

Collocations: פתח שָׂפָה

PSA 51:17: RV PSA 51:15 · LV PSA 51:17 · Read together PSA 51:15

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OET-RV PSA 51:15

15 Open my lips, my master,
 ⇔ ≈ and my mouth will express praise to you

OET-LV PSA 51:17

17  My_master lips_of_my you_will_open and_mouth_of_my it_will_declare praise_of_your.

Sense 7: to loose, to untie, to undo

Semantic domains: Detach (002003001008)

Definition: = action by which humans detach an object that is tied around them

Forms: vbhit-

KI1 20:11: RV KI1 20:11 · LV KI1 20:11 · Read together KI1 20:11

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OET-RV KI1 20:11

11 Yisrael’s king replied, “Tell Ben-Hadad that someone who’s heading to battle shouldn’t boast like someone relaxing after his victory.”

OET-LV KI1 20:11

11 And_ the_king_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) _he_answered and_he/it_said speak not one_who_girds_on let_him_boast like_one_who_loosens.

ISA 5:27: RV ISA 5:27 · LV ISA 5:27 · Read together ISA 5:27

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OET-RV ISA 5:27

27 Those enemy armies won’t get tired or stumble.
 ⇔ ≈ They won’t stop for a rest or to sleep.
 ⇔ They never take their weapons off,
 ⇔ ≈ or loosen the straps on their sandals.

OET-LV ISA 5:27

27 There_is_not a_weary_one and_there_is_not one_who_stumbles in/on/over_him/it not anyone_will_slumber and_not anyone_will_sleep and_not the_loincloth_of its_loins_of_his it_has_been_opened and_not a_thong_of its_sandals_of_his it_has_been_torn_apart.
All 4 recorded passages for this sense

KI1: RV KI1 20:11 · LV KI1 20:11 · Read together KI1 20:11

ISA: RV ISA 5:27 · RV ISA 20:2 · RV ISA 52:2 · LV ISA 5:27 · LV ISA 20:2 · LV ISA 52:2 · Read together ISA 5:27 · Read together ISA 20:2 · Read together ISA 52:2

Sense 8: to loose, to untie

Semantic domains: Detach (002003001008)

Core domains: Control (040)

Definition: = causative action by which humans remove a rope linking two objects

Forms: vbpiel

Antonyms: קשׁר

JOB 38:31: RV JOB 38:31 · LV JOB 38:31 · Read together JOB 38:31

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OET-RV JOB 38:31

 ⇔  31 Can you tie together the stars of Pleiades,
 ⇔ ≈ or loosen Orion’s belt?

OET-LV JOB 38:31

31 Will_you_bind_on the_bonds_of Pleiades or the_cords_of Orion will_you_loosen.

Sense 9: to unharness, to unload

Semantic domains: Detach (002003001008)

Definition: = causative action by which humans release animals from bridles and loads and everything else that hampers them

Forms: vbpiel

GEN 24:32: RV GEN 24:32 · LV GEN 24:32 · Read together GEN 24:32

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OET-RV GEN 24:32

32 So Avraham’s slave went to the house. Then he unloaded the camels and gave them straw and fodder, and water to wash his feet and the feet of the men who were with him.

OET-LV GEN 24:32

32 And_ the_man _he_went to_the_house and_he_unharnessed the_camels and_he/it_gave straw and_fodder to_camels and_water to_wash feet_of_his and_the_feet_of the_men who with_him/it.

Sense 10: "to ungird (someone's) sackcloth" = to bring joy (to someone)

Semantic domains: Rejoice (002001002022)

Core domains: Joy and Grief (093)

Definition: literally: to ungird (someone's) sackcloth; hence: = causative action by which deities bring joy into the life of humans, ◄ as if by removing the mourning clothes they wear

Forms: vbpiel

Collocations: פתח שַׂק

PSA 30:12: RV PSA 30:11 · LV PSA 30:12 · Read together PSA 30:11

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OET-RV PSA 30:11

11 You’ve turned my mourning into dancing for me.
 ⇔ You’ve removed my mourning clothes and dressed me with gladness instead.

OET-LV PSA 30:12

12  You_turned wailing_of_my into_dancing to_me you_loosened sackcloth_of_my and_you_girded_me joy.

Sense 11: "to ungird (someone's) correction" = to depose

Semantic domains: Non-Role (002002002009)

Core domains: Authority (015)

Definition: literally: to ungird (someone's) correction; hence: = causative action by which deities remove humans from a position of authority, ◄ as if that authority was symbolized by the belt around their waist

Forms: vbpiel

Collocations: פתח מוּסָר

JOB 12:18: RV JOB 12:18 · LV JOB 12:18 · Read together JOB 12:18

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OET-RV JOB 12:18

18 He undoes the chains of the king’s prisoners,
 ⇔ and wraps a cloth around their naked loins.

OET-LV JOB 12:18

18 The_correction_of kings he_loosens and_he_bound a_loincloth on_loins_of_their.

Sense 12: "to ungird (someone's) loins" = to depose

Semantic domains: Non-Role (002002002009)

Core domains: Authority (015)

Definition: literally: to ungird (someone's) loins; hence: = causative action by which humans remove other humans from a position of authority, ◄ as if that authority was symbolized by the belt around their waist

Forms: vbpiel

Collocations: פתח מָתְנַיִם

ISA 45:1: RV ISA 45:1 · LV ISA 45:1 · Read together ISA 45:1

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OET-RV ISA 45:1

45 Yahweh has appointed Koresh (Cyrus) and given him power
 ⇔ to subdue other nations and defeat kings—
 ⇔ to open doors ahead of him,
 ⇔ ≈ and no gates will shut him out.
 ⇔ Now Yahweh says this:

OET-LV ISA 45:1

45 Thus YHWH he_says to_his_of_anointed to/for_Kōresh whom I_have_taken_hold on_his_right_of_hand to_subdue before_him nations and_the_loins_of kings I_will_loosen to_open before_him doors and_gates not they_will_be_shut.

Sense 13: "to loose bonds of wickedness" = to release (people) that are kept in bondage unjustly

Semantic domains: Non-Engage (002003003011)

Core domains: Freedom and Bondage (070)

Definition: literally: to loose the bonds of wickedness; hence: = action by which humans let go of an activity directed at other humans that is considered evil, ◄ as if this activity was a rope or chain by which those others were tied

Forms: vbpiel

Collocations: פתח חַרְצֻבֹּות רֶשַׁע

ISA 58:6: RV ISA 58:6 · LV ISA 58:6 · Read together ISA 58:6

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OET-RV ISA 58:6

 ⇔  6 Isn’t this the fast that I would prefer?
 ⇔ When you all remove chains that were wickedly put on others,
 ⇔ ≈ and undo the ropes from the yoke that forced them to comply?
 ⇔ Let go all those who’ve been crushed,
 ⇔ ≈ and break every yoke that burdened them.

OET-LV ISA 58:6

6 Am_not is_this the_fast which_I_choose_it to_loosen the_bonds_of wickedness to_unfasten the_bindings_of the_yoke-bar and_to_let_go those_who_are_crushed free and_all yoke-bar you(pl)_will_tear_apart.

Sense 14: "to loose (someone's) bonds" = to deliver (someone)

Semantic domains: Safe (002003003018)

Core domains: Security (152)

Definition: literally: to loose (someone's) bonds; hence: = causative action by which deities save humans from danger, ◄ as if by releasing them from the trap in which they were caught

Forms: vbpiel

Collocations: פתח לְמֹוסְרֹות

PSA 116:16: RV PSA 116:16 · LV PSA 116:16 · Read together PSA 116:16

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OET-RV PSA 116:16

16 Yahweh, I’m definitely your servant.
 ⇔ I’m your servant—the son of your servant woman.
 ⇔ You’ve released me from my chains.

OET-LV PSA 116:16

16 Please Oh_YHWH if/because I servant_of_am_your I servant_of_am_your the_son_of your(ms)_female_slave you_have_loosened (to)_fetters_of_my.

Sense 15: "to untie (someone's) bowstring" = to weaken (someone)

Semantic domains: Weak (002001001065)

Core domains: Strength (172)

Definition: literally: to untie (someone's) bowstring; hence: = causative action by which deities remove humans from a position of power and status, ◄ as if by removing the string from their bow to disarm them

Forms: vbpiel

Collocations: פתח יֶתֶר

JOB 30:11: RV JOB 30:11 · LV JOB 30:11 · Read together JOB 30:11

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OET-RV JOB 30:11

11 God has unstrung my bow and humbled me,
 ⇔ so they don’t restrain themselves in my presence.

OET-LV JOB 30:11

11 If/because mmm he_has_loosened and_he_has_afflicted_me and_the_halter from_before_of_me they_have_sent_away.

Sense 16: to explain, to solve

Semantic domains: Easy (002001003005)

Core domains: Communication (041); Wisdom (199)

Definition: literally: to open up words; hence: = causative action by which humans make difficult words easy to understand

Forms: vbqal-

PSA 49:5: RV PSA 49:4 · LV PSA 49:5 · Read together PSA 49:4

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OET-RV PSA 49:4

4 I’ll listen to a proverb.
 ⇔ I’ll introduce my riddle with a harp piece.

OET-LV PSA 49:5

5  I_will_incline to_a_proverb ear_of_my I_will_open with_a_harp riddle_of_my.

Sense 17: to release, to set free

Semantic domains: Free (002003002013)

Core domains: Freedom and Bondage (070)

Definition: literally: to loose (someone's) bonds; hence: = causative action by which a deity allows a domesticated animal become a wild animal

Forms: vbpiel

Collocations: פתח מֹוסְרֹות

JOB 39:5: RV JOB 39:5 · LV JOB 39:5 · Read together JOB 39:5

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OET-RV JOB 39:5

 ⇔  5 Who set the wild donkeys free?
 ⇔ ≈ Who untied the ropes of the wild mule?

OET-LV JOB 39:5

5 Who did_he_let_untie/release the_wild_donkey free and_the_fetters_of the_wild_ass who did_he_loosen.

Sense 18: to release, to set free

Semantic domains: Free (002003002013)

Core domains: Freedom and Bondage (070)

Definition: = causative action by which humans and deities release a prisoner

Forms: vbqal-; vbpiel; vbnif- (passive)

Antonyms: סגר

JOB 12:14: RV JOB 12:14 · LV JOB 12:14 · Read together JOB 12:14

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OET-RV JOB 12:14

14 What he tears down won’t be rebuilt.
 ⇔ What he closes on a person won’t be opened.

OET-LV JOB 12:14

14 THERE he_tears_down and_not it_will_be_rebuilt he_shuts on a_person and_not it_will_be_opened.

PSA 102:21: RV PSA 102:20 · LV PSA 102:21 · Read together PSA 102:20

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OET-RV PSA 102:20

20 to hear the prisoners groaning—
 ⇔ to release those who’ve been given the death sentence.

OET-LV PSA 102:21

21  To_hear the_groaning_of prisoner[s] to_set_free the_sons_of death.
All 6 recorded passages for this sense

JOB: RV JOB 12:14 · LV JOB 12:14 · Read together JOB 12:14

PSA: RV PSA 102:20 · RV PSA 105:20 · LV PSA 102:21 · LV PSA 105:20 · Read together PSA 102:20 · Read together PSA 105:20

ISA: RV ISA 14:17 · RV ISA 51:14 · LV ISA 14:17 · LV ISA 51:14 · Read together ISA 14:17 · Read together ISA 51:14

JER: RV JER 40:4 · LV JER 40:4 · Read together JER 40:4

Sense 19: to open, to let loose

Semantic domains: Happen (002002003003)

Definition: literally: to open an event; hence: = causative action by which humans cause or allow an event to happen

Forms: vbqal-; vbnif- (passive)

JER 1:14: RV JER 1:14 · LV JER 1:14 · Read together JER 1:14

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14 ⇔“Yes, disaster will come from the north and be released onto all the inhabitants of this region,” Yahweh continued.

OET-LV JER 1:14

14 And_ YHWH _he/it_said to_me from_the_north (the)_calamity it_will_be_let_untie/release on all_of the_inhabitants_of the_earth/land.

AMO 8:5: RV AMO 8:5 · LV AMO 8:5 · Read together AMO 8:5

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5 They say,
 ⇔ “When will the new moon celebrations be over, so we can sell grain again?
 ⇔ ≈ When will the Rest Day be over, so we can sell wheat?
 ⇔ We’ll make the measure small and increase the price,
 ⇔ ≈ as we cheat with false scales.

OET-LV AMO 8:5

5 To_say when the_new_moon will_it_pass so_that_we_may_sell_grain grain and_the_sabbath so_that_we_may_open grain to_make_small an_ʼēyfāh and_to_make_great a_shekel and_to_falsify balances_of deceit.

Sense 20: to enable (someone) to hear

Semantic domains: Hear (002004001003)

Definition: literally: to open (someone's) ear; hence: = causative action by which deities allow humans to hear

Forms: vbqal-; vbpiel; vbnif- (passive)

Collocations: פתח אֹזֶן

ISA 35:5: RV ISA 35:5 · LV ISA 35:5 · Read together ISA 35:5

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 ⇔  5 Then the blind will be able to see again,
 ⇔ ≈ and deaf people will be able to hear.

OET-LV ISA 35:5

5 Then the_eyes_of blind_people they_will_be_opened and_the_ears_of deaf_people they_will_be_unstopped.

ISA 48:8: RV ISA 48:8 · LV ISA 48:8 · Read together ISA 48:8

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 ⇔  8 No, you hadn’t heard and you didn’t know
 ⇔ because from way back, you never wanted to hear.
 ⇔ Yes, I knew that you act very treacherously
 ⇔ and even from the womb you’ve been called a rebel.

OET-LV ISA 48:8

8 Neither not you_heard nor not you_knew nor from_then not ear_of_your it_opened if/because I_knew surely_(act_treacherously) you_will_act_treacherously and_a_rebel from_the_womb it_has_been_called to/for_you(fs).
All 3 recorded passages for this sense

ISA: RV ISA 35:5 · RV ISA 48:8 · RV ISA 50:5 · LV ISA 35:5 · LV ISA 48:8 · LV ISA 50:5 · Read together ISA 35:5 · Read together ISA 48:8 · Read together ISA 50:5

Sense 21: to open (one's) mouth

Semantic domains: Ingest (002001001024)

Definition: = action by which humans or animals open their mouth ► in order to eat or swallow something; ≈ here used figuratively about the earth that opens up to swallow someone alive and send that person to the world of the dead

Forms: vbqal-

Collocations: פתח פֶּה

NUM 16:32: RV NUM 16:32 · LV NUM 16:32 · Read together NUM 16:32

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32 and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and their homes and every man who backed Korah along with all their property.

OET-LV NUM 16:32

32 And_ the_earth/land _it_opened DOM her/its_mouth and_it_swallowed DOM_them and_DOM households_of_their and_DOM every_of the_humankind who belonged_to_Qoraḩ and_DOM all_of the_property.

NUM 26:10: RV NUM 26:10 · LV NUM 26:10 · Read together NUM 26:10

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10 Then the earth split open and swallowed them and Korah. Yahweh had also sent a fire that consumed 250 men, and they became a warning sign.

OET-LV NUM 26:10

10 And_ the_earth/land _it_opened DOM her/its_mouth and_it_swallowed DOM_them and_DOM Qoraḩ when_died_of the_company when_ the_fire _consumed DOM fifty and_two_hundreds man and_they_were (into)_a_warning_sign.

Sense 22: to open up

Semantic domains: Speak (002004001009008)

Definition: = process by which (someone's) mouth opens up ► in order to speak

Forms: vbqal-

Collocations: פֶּה פתח

PSA 109:2: RV PSA 109:2 · LV PSA 109:2 · Read together PSA 109:2

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2 because the wicked and deceitful attack me.
 ⇔ ≈ They tell lies about me.

OET-LV PSA 109:2

2 If/because the_mouth_of the_wicked and_a_mouth_of deceit on_me they_have_opened they_have_spoken with_me a_tongue_of falsehood.

Sense 23: to open (one's) mouth (to speak)

Semantic domains: Speak (002004001009008)

Definition: = action by which humans or animals open their mouth ► in order to speak

Forms: vbqal-

Collocations: פתח פֶּה

JOB 3:1: RV JOB 3:1 · LV JOB 3:1 · Read together JOB 3:1

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OET-RV JOB 3:1

3 After that, Iyov (Job) spoke up and cursed the day of his conception.

OET-LV JOB 3:1

3 After thus ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job) he_opened DOM mouth_of_his and_he_cursed DOM day_of_his.

JOB 11:5: RV JOB 11:5 · LV JOB 11:5 · Read together JOB 11:5

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5 But who will allow God to speak
 ⇔ and to open his lips against you

OET-LV JOB 11:5

5 And_but who will_he_give god to_speak and_he_will_open lips_of_his with_you.
All 15 recorded passages for this sense

JOB: RV JOB 3:1 · RV JOB 11:5 · RV JOB 32:20 · RV JOB 33:2 · LV JOB 3:1 · LV JOB 11:5 · LV JOB 32:20 · LV JOB 33:2 · Read together JOB 3:1 · Read together JOB 11:5 · Read together JOB 32:20 · Read together JOB 33:2

PSA: RV PSA 38:13 · RV PSA 39:9 · RV PSA 78:2 · LV PSA 38:14 · LV PSA 39:10 · LV PSA 78:2 · Read together PSA 38:13 · Read together PSA 39:9 · Read together PSA 78:2

PRO: RV PRO 24:7 · RV PRO 31:8–9 · RV PRO 31:26 · LV PRO 24:7 · LV PRO 31:8–9 · LV PRO 31:26 · Read together PRO 24:7 · Read together PRO 31:8–9 · Read together PRO 31:26

ISA: RV ISA 53:7 · LV ISA 53:7 · Read together ISA 53:7

EZE: RV EZE 3:2 · RV EZE 21:22 · LV EZE 3:2 · LV EZE 21:27 · Read together EZE 3:2 · Read together EZE 21:22

DAN: RV DAN 10:16 · LV DAN 10:16 · Read together DAN 10:16

Sense 24: eyes are opened

Semantic domains: See (002004001005)

Definition: literally: (one's) eyes are open; hence: = state in which deities are actively watching out for the good of someone else

Collocations: עֵנַיִם פתח

KI1 8:29: RV KI1 8:29 · LV KI1 8:29 · Read together KI1 8:29

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29 that your eyes be on this house night and day—the place that you’ve said will be associated with your name. May you answer the prayers that your servant will pray towards this place.

OET-LV KI1 8:29

29 To_be eyes_of_your open to the_house the_this night and_day to the_place where you_have_said it_will_be name_of_my there to_listen to the_prayer which servant_of_your he_will_pray to the_place (the)_this.

KI1 8:52: RV KI1 8:52 · LV KI1 8:52 · Read together KI1 8:52

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52 “May you notice the plea for favour from your servant and from your people Yisrael (Israel)—to listen to them in all their crying out to you.

OET-LV KI1 8:52

52 To_be eyes_of_your open to the_supplication_of your_servant_of_your and_near/to the_supplication_of your_people_of_your Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) to_listen to_them in_all calling_their to_you.
All 6 recorded passages for this sense

KI1: RV KI1 8:29 · RV KI1 8:52 · LV KI1 8:29 · LV KI1 8:52 · Read together KI1 8:29 · Read together KI1 8:52

CH2: RV CH2 6:20 · RV CH2 6:40 · RV CH2 7:15 · LV CH2 6:20 · LV CH2 6:40 · LV CH2 7:15 · Read together CH2 6:20 · Read together CH2 6:40 · Read together CH2 7:15

NEH: RV NEH 1:6 · LV NEH 1:6 · Read together NEH 1:6

Sense 25: to engrave

Semantic domains: Shape (002001001048)

Core domains: Crafts (027)

Definition: = causative action by which someone carves figures or characters on the surface of a hard object, such as stone or metal, with the help of a sharp tool

Forms: vbpiel; vbpual

Further resources: Realia:1.5.2.1

Synonyms: קלע

EXO 28:9: RV EXO 28:9 · LV EXO 28:9 · Read together EXO 28:9

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9 Then get two onyx stones and engrave the names of Yisrael’s (Israel) twelve sons onto them—

OET-LV EXO 28:9

9 And_you_will_take DOM two_of stones_of onyx and_you_will_engrave on_them the_names_of the_sons_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel).

EXO 28:11: RV EXO 28:11 · LV EXO 28:11 · Read together EXO 28:11

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11 A stone craftsman with experience at making signet rings should do the engravings, and then mount the two stones in decorative gold settings.

OET-LV EXO 28:11

11 The_work_of an_engraver_of stone the_engravings_of a_seal you_will_engrave DOM the_two_of the_stones on the_names_of the_sons_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) surrounded_of filigree_settings_of gold you_will_make DOM_them.
All 9 recorded passages for this sense

EXO: RV EXO 28:9 · RV EXO 28:11 · RV EXO 28:36 · RV EXO 39:6 · LV EXO 28:9 · LV EXO 28:11 · LV EXO 28:36 · LV EXO 39:6 · Read together EXO 28:9 · Read together EXO 28:11 · Read together EXO 28:36 · Read together EXO 39:6

KI1: RV KI1 7:36 · LV KI1 7:36 · Read together KI1 7:36

CH2: RV CH2 2:7 · RV CH2 2:14 · RV CH2 3:7 · LV CH2 2:6 · LV CH2 2:13 · LV CH2 3:7 · Read together CH2 2:7 · Read together CH2 2:14 · Read together CH2 3:7

ZEC: RV ZEC 3:9 · LV ZEC 3:9 · Read together ZEC 3:9

Sense 26: to expose

Semantic domains: Unsafe (002003003021)

Definition: literally: to open (an area); hence: = causative action by which deities allow a certain area to become vulnerable and open to enemy attack

EZE 25:9: RV EZE 25:9 · LV EZE 25:9 · Read together EZE 25:9

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9 well listen, I’ll destroy the border cities protecting Moav, starting with the splendour of Beyt-Hayeshimot, Ba’al-Me’on, and Kiryatayim.

OET-LV EZE 25:9

9 For_so/thus/hence here_I am_about_to_open DOM the_slope_of Mōʼāⱱ from_the_cities from_cities_of_its from_border_of_its the_beauty_of the_land Bēyt Hayshimōt/(Jeshimoth) Baˊal Məˊōn Qiryātayim.

Sense 27: to be generous

Semantic domains: Willing (002001002028)

Core domains: Willingness (197)

Definition: literally: to open (one's) hand; hence: = state in which humans or deities are willing to give

Collocations: פתח פֶּה

DEU 15:8: RV DEU 15:8 · LV DEU 15:8 · Read together DEU 15:8

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8 but instead, open your wallet and lend them however much they need.

OET-LV DEU 15:8

8 If/because generously_(open) you_will_open DOM hand_of_your to_him/it and_generously_(lend) you_will_lend_to_him sufficiency_of his_lack_of_his which it_will_be_lacking to_him/it.

DEU 15:11: RV DEU 15:11 · LV DEU 15:11 · Read together DEU 15:11

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11 There’ll always be poor people in your country, so I command you to give generously to the poor and needy and your fellow Israelis.

OET-LV DEU 15:11

11 If/because not the_needy he_will_cease from_the_midst_of the_earth/land therefore yes/correct/thus/so I am_commanding_of_you to_say generously_(open) you_will_open DOM hand_of_your to_countryman_of_your to_your_poor_of_person and_to_your_needy_of_person in_land_of_your.
All 4 recorded passages for this sense

DEU: RV DEU 15:8 · RV DEU 15:11 · LV DEU 15:8 · LV DEU 15:11 · Read together DEU 15:8 · Read together DEU 15:11

PSA: RV PSA 104:28 · RV PSA 145:16 · LV PSA 104:28 · LV PSA 145:16 · Read together PSA 104:28 · Read together PSA 145:16