Strong’s H6491

פָקַח

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

paqach

Pronunciation

pah-kakh'

Definition

To open, to open the eyes, to be observant

Meaning

to open, to be observant

Usage

The Hebrew verb "paqach" primarily means "to open," often in the context of opening the eyes or becoming aware. It is used both literally, as in the physical opening of eyes, and metaphorically, as in gaining understanding or insight. The term can also imply the restoration of sight or the removal of blindness, whether physical or spiritual.

Bible references

Genesis 3:5;Genesis 3:7;Genesis 21:19;2 Kings 4:35;2 Kings 6:17;2 Kings 6:17;2 Kings 6:20;2 Kings 6:20;2 Kings 19:16;Job 14:3;Job 27:19;Psalm 146:8;Proverbs 20:13;Isaiah 35:5;Isaiah 37:17;Isaiah 42:7;Isaiah 42:20;Jeremiah 32:19;Daniel 9:18;Zechariah 12:4