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Opening

פִּתְחוֹןStrong’s H6610

pitchon (pit-chon)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Pitchon is the Hebrew word usually translated “opening of”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“That thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame, when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord GOD.”
Ezekiel 16:63 KJV
Meaning
  1. Opening
How it's translated
  • an opening of 1
  • opening of 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Ezekiel 2

1 book in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

פִּתְחוֹן pitchon · opening

opening

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “opening” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

OPENING, participle present

tense o'pning. Unclosing; unsealing; uncovering; revealing; interpreting.

    All definitions and other forms of “opening”

      OPENING, noun

      o'pning.

      1. A breach; an aperture; a hole or perforation.
      2. A place admitting entrance; as a bay or creek.
      3. Dawn; first appearance or visibleness; beginning of exhibition or discovery.

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.