פָּקַח
pa.qach
“to open”
Definition
to open (the senses, especially the eyes); figuratively, to be observant
a primitive root;
- to open (the eyes) 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to open (the eyes) 1a2) to open (the ears) 1b) (Niphal) to be opened
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Grammar & Morphology
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Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
פָּקַח appears 18 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Incline Your ear, O LORD, and hear; open Your eyes, O LORD, and see. Listen to the words that Sennacherib has sent to defy the living God.
When they had entered Samaria, Elisha said, “O LORD, open the eyes of these men that they may see.”Then the LORD opened their eyes, and they looked around and discovered that they were in Samaria.
“For God knows that in the day you eat of it, your eyes will be opened and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.”
Incline Your ear, O LORD, and hear; open Your eyes, O LORD, and see. Listen to all the words that Sennacherib has sent to defy the living God.
the One great in counsel and mighty in deed, whose eyes are on all the ways of the sons of men, to reward each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds.
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