Strong H6596פֹּת

hinge

Transliteration
pôth pôthâh
Pronunciation
{pohth} po-thaw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From an unused root meaning to open; a {hole} that {is} hinge or the female pudenda: - {hinge} secret part.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: hinge

Exact lexical definition: sockets

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: [ פֹּת ] n.[f.] pl. i.e. prob. the sockets above and below, in which the door-pivots turned (performing office of mod. hinges); sg. their secret parts , cardo femina

In the Bible

Strong H6596 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • hinge1
  • part1

First verses

  1. 1 Kings 7:50
    And the bowls, and the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers of pure gold; and the hinges of gold, both for the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and for the doors of the house, to wit, of the temple.
  2. Isaiah 3:17
    Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the Lord will discover their secret parts.
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