Strong's H6601
פָּתָה
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
Definition
to open, i.e. be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) delude
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, פָּתָה is translated as: allure, deceive, enlarge, entice, flatter, persuade, silly (one)..
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.