Lexicon pechetheth: Pit, trap, snare Original Word: פְחֶתֶת Strong's Exhaustive Concordance fret inward From the same as pachath; a hole (by mildew in a garment) -- fret inward. see HEBREW pachath NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as pachath Definition a boring or eating out NASB Translation eating away (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs מְּחֶ֫תֶת noun feminine a boring or eating out; — Leviticus 13:55, of leprous decay in garment. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root פָּחַת (pachat), which means "to dig" or "to open."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • While there is no direct Greek equivalent for פְחֶתֶת, similar concepts can be found in Greek terms related to pits or holes, such as βόθυνος (bothynos) or φρέαρ (phrear), which also convey the idea of a pit or well. These terms are used in the Septuagint and the New Testament to describe physical and metaphorical pits. Usage: The term פְחֶתֶת is used in the context of describing a physical hole or pit, often with connotations of danger or entrapment. Context: • The Hebrew word פְחֶתֶת (p'cheth) appears in the context of describing a physical hole or pit. It is often associated with danger, as pits were commonly used as traps or places of confinement. The imagery of a pit is frequently employed in the Hebrew Bible to convey themes of peril, entrapment, or divine judgment. Forms and Transliterations פְּחֶ֣תֶת פחתת pə·ḥe·ṯeṯ peChetet pəḥeṯeṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Leviticus 13:55 HEB: בָּאֵ֖שׁ תִּשְׂרְפֶ֑נּוּ פְּחֶ֣תֶת הִ֔וא בְּקָרַחְתּ֖וֹ NAS: it in the fire, whether an eating away has produced bareness KJV: it in the fire; it [is] fret inward, [whether] it [be] bare within INT: the fire shall burn an eating he the top 1 Occurrence |