פָּטַר (pâṭar) — Dismiss

Hebrew word study: פָּטַר (pâṭar), Strong's H6362. to cleave or burst through, i.e. (causatively) to emit, whether literal or figurative (gape)

HebrewStrong's H6362
Quick definition
Hebrew word
פָּטַר (pâṭar)
Pronounced: paw-tar'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to cleave or burst through, i.e. (causatively) to emit, whether literal or figurative (gape)

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: dismiss, free, let (shoot) out, slip away.

Where this word appears

Strong's H6362 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 19:10 and last appears in Proverbs 17:14.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and spread out things of ×4and he escaped ×1he dismissed ×1is one who lets out ×1set free ×1they make a separation ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

וּפְטוּרֵי ×3וַיִּפְטַר ×1וּפְטֻרֵי ×1יַפְטִירוּ ×1פָטַר ×1פְּטוּרִים ×1פּוֹטֵר ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Kings ×41 Samuel ×11 Chronicles ×12 Chronicles ×1Psalms ×1Proverbs ×1

Verses (all 9)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H6358 פָּטוּר (pâṭûwr), H6359 פָּטִיר (pâṭîyr), H6363 פֶּטֶר (peṭer).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does pâṭar (H6362) mean?

To cleave or burst through, i.e. (causatively) to emit, whether literal or figurative (gape).

How is H6362 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H6362 as: dismiss, free, let (shoot) out, slip away..

How often does פָּטַר (pâṭar) appear?

Strong's H6362 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 19:10 and last appears in Proverbs 17:14.