Strong’s H6351

פָחַח

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

pachach

Pronunciation

pah-khahkh

Definition

Snare, trap

Meaning

to spread a, net

Usage

The Hebrew word "pachach" refers to a physical trap or snare used for capturing animals. It is often used metaphorically in the Bible to describe situations or schemes that entrap individuals, leading them into danger or sin. The term emphasizes the cunning and deceit involved in setting a trap, highlighting the vulnerability of those who fall into it.

Bible references

Isaiah 42:22