פַּת
path · path
a bit
Lexicon
Derivation: from H6626 (פָּתַת);
a bit
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: meat, morsel, piece.
Letters
- פPe80
Picture: an open mouth
- Concrete
- mouth · lips · teeth
- Extended
- to speak · a word · an edge or opening · to scatter speech
- תTav400
Picture: a crossed mark
- Concrete
- mark · sign · cross · signature
- Extended
- a covenant · to seal · to sign · the end · monument
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to speak, the word › the mark, the covenant sign
To speak, the word of the mark, the covenant sign.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of פַּת above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
15 occurrences · 15 OT · 0 NT · 10 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- a morsel2 · 13%
- it in pieces1 · 7%
- pieces1 · 7%
- with a morsel1 · 7%
- thy morsel1 · 7%
- a piece1 · 7%
- of his own meat1 · 7%
- me, i pray thee, a morsel1 · 7%
- my morsel1 · 7%
- like morsels1 · 7%
- morsel1 · 7%
- the morsel1 · 7%
- for for a piece1 · 7%
- and for pieces1 · 7%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.