H6611 — פְּתַחְיָה (Pᵉthachyâh)
Strong's H6611 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: פְּתַחְיָה (Pᵉthachyâh)
Pronunciation: peth-akh-yaw'
Morphology: n-pr-m
Name Meaning: Pethahiah = "freed by Jehovah"
Derivation: from פָּתַח (pâthach) [H6605] and יָהּ (Yâhh) [H3050]; Jah has opened;
Definition: Pethachjah, the name of four Israelites
KJV Renderings: Pethakiah.
Senses
- a priest, in charge of the 19th course, in the time of David
- a Levite and returning exile who had married a foreign wife; probably the same as 3
- a Levite who helped lead in the confession of the people in the time of Ezra; probably the same as 2
- son of Meshezabeel, descendant of Zerah the son of Judah; deputy of the king in all matters concerning the people
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H3050 | יָהּ | Yâhh | contraction for יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh) H3068, and meaning the same | Jah, the sacred name | Jah, the Lord, most vehement. Compare names in '-iah,' '-jah.' |
| H6605 | פָּתַח | pâthach | a primitive root | to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve | appear, break forth, draw (out), let go free, (en-) grave(-n), loose (self), (be, be set) open(-ing), put off, ungird, unstop, have vent |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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