פָּטַר

pa.tarVerbH6362

to separate

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to cleave or burst through, i.e. (causatively) to emit, whether literal or figurative (gape)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to separate, set free, remove, open, escape, burst through 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to remove (oneself), escape 1a2) to set free, let out

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

8 times

Appears 8 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Kings
4
1 Chronicles
1
1 Samuel
1
2 Chronicles
1
Proverbs
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 9:33
  • 1 Kings 6:18
  • 1 Kings 6:29
  • 1 Kings 6:32
  • 1 Kings 6:35

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