H6354: פַּחַת
pachath · pronounced pakh'-ath · “pit”
Definition
a pit, especially forcatching animals
KJV translates it as: hole, pit, snare.
Word origin: probably from an unused root apparently meaning to dig;
Extended definition
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6354 is translated
- pit ×7
- ravines ×1
- a ravine ×1
- a pit ×1
Bible verses with H6354 (pachath)
Pachath appears in 8 verses.
- 2 Samuel 17:9
Behold, he is hid now in some pit, or in some other place: and it will come to pass, when some of them be overthrown at the first, that whosoever heareth it will say, There is a slaughter among the people that follow Absalom.
- 2 Samuel 18:17
And they took Absalom, and cast him into a great pit in the wood, and laid a very great heap of stones upon him: and all Israel fled every one to his tent.
- Isaiah 24:17
Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth.
- Isaiah 24:18
And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows from on high are open, and the foundations of the earth do shake.
- Jeremiah 48:28
O ye that dwell in Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock, and be like the dove that maketh her nest in the sides of the hole’s mouth.
- Jeremiah 48:43
Fear, and the pit, and the snare, shall be upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, saith the Lord.
- Jeremiah 48:44
He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon it, even upon Moab, the year of their visitation, saith the Lord.
- Lamentations 3:47
Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction.