Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H6491

Strong's H6491 · Hebrew

פָּקַח

pâqach · /paw-kakh'/

Number
H6491
Language
Hebrew
Original word
פָּקַח
Transliteration
pâqach
Pronunciation
paw-kakh'
KJV occurrences
18 verses

Definition

to open (the senses, especially the eyes); figuratively, to be observant

KJV: open.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered פָּקַח across 18 verses.

open10×
opened7×
openeth2×
opening1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

18 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis3 verses
2 Kings4 verses
2 Kings 4:35

Then he returned, and walked in the house to and fro; and went up, and stretched himself upon him: and the child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes. to and fro: Heb. once hither and once thither

2 Kings 6:17

And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.

2 Kings 6:20

And it came to pass, when they were come into Samaria, that Elisha said, LORD, open the eyes of these men, that they may see. And the LORD opened their eyes, and they saw; and, behold, they were in the midst of Samaria.

2 Kings 19:16

LORD, bow down thine ear, and hear: open, LORD, thine eyes, and see: and hear the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent him to reproach the living God.

Job2 verses
Psalms1 verse
Proverbs1 verse
Isaiah4 verses
Jeremiah1 verse
Daniel1 verse
Zechariah1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H6491 (pâqach) mean?

to open (the senses, especially the eyes); figuratively, to be observant

How many times does H6491 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H6491 (פָּקַח) appears in 18 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “open.”

How is pâqach translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H6491 is rendered as “open” (10×), “opened” (7×), “openeth” (2×), “opening” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word פָּקַח come from?

a primitive root;