◄ 6603. pittuach ►
Strong's Lexicon pittuach: Engraving, carving, sculpture Original Word: פִתּוּחַ Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: pittuwach Pronunciation: pit-too'-akh Phonetic Spelling: (pit-too'-akh) Definition: Engraving, carving, sculpture Meaning: sculpture Word Origin: Derived from the root פָּתַח (pathach), meaning "to open" or "engrave." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "pittuach," the concept of engraving or carving can be related to Greek terms such as "χαράσσω" (charassō), meaning "to engrave" or "to inscribe." Usage: The term "pittuach" refers to the act or result of engraving or carving, often used in the context of artistic or decorative work. It implies a detailed and skillful process of creating designs or inscriptions on various materials, such as stone, metal, or wood. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, engraving was a significant art form used in the construction and decoration of sacred spaces, such as the Tabernacle and the Temple. Skilled artisans were employed to create intricate designs that adorned religious artifacts and structures, reflecting the beauty and holiness of the worship environment. Engraving was not only an artistic endeavor but also a means of conveying religious symbolism and narratives. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from pathach Definition an engraving NASB Translation carved engravings (1), carved work (1), engraves (1), engravings (6), inscription (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs מִּתּוּח noun masculine engraving; — absolute ׳פ2Chron 2:13; suffix מִּתֻּחָהּ Zechariah 3:9; elsewhere plural מִּתּוּחִים2Chron 2:6, etc.; — on (wood overlaid with) metal, מִּתּוּחֵי מִקְלְעוֺת כְּרוּבִים 1 Kings 6:29 (see 1 Kings 6:21; 1 Kings 6:22), in temple, so Psalm 74:6; on stone Zechariah 3:9, especially מִּתּוּחֵי חֹתָם Exodus 28:11,21,36; Exodus 39:6,14,30; in General 2Chron 2:6; 2 Chronicles 2:13. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance carved work, engraving, Or pittuach {pit-too'-akh; passive participle of pathach; sculpture (in low or high relief or even intaglio) -- carved (work) (are, en-)grave(-ing, -n). see HEBREW pathach Forms and Transliterations פִּתֻּחָ֗הּ פִּתּ֔וּחַ פִּתּוּחִ֑ים פִּתּוּחֵ֣י פִּתּוּחֵ֤י פִּתּוּחֵי֙ פִּתּוּחֶ֣יהָ פתוח פתוחי פתוחיה פתוחים פתחה pit·tū·aḥ pit·tu·ḥāh pit·tū·ḥê pit·tū·ḥe·hā pit·tū·ḥîm pitTuach pittūaḥ pittuChah pittuChei pittuCheiha pittuChim pittuḥāh pittūḥê pittūḥehā pittūḥîm Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Exodus 28:11 HEB: חָרַשׁ֮ אֶבֶן֒ פִּתּוּחֵ֣י חֹתָ֗ם תְּפַתַּח֙ NAS: As a jeweler engraves a signet, KJV: in stone, [like] the engravings of a signet, INT: of an engraver stones engraves A signet shall engrave Exodus 28:21 HEB: עַל־ שְׁמֹתָ֑ם פִּתּוּחֵ֤י חוֹתָם֙ אִ֣ישׁ NAS: to their names; they shall be [like] the engravings of a seal, KJV: according to their names, [like] the engravings of a signet; INT: according to their names shall be the engravings of a seal each Exodus 28:36 HEB: וּפִתַּחְתָּ֤ עָלָיו֙ פִּתּוּחֵ֣י חֹתָ֔ם קֹ֖דֶשׁ NAS: and shall engrave on it, like the engravings of a seal, KJV: and grave upon it, [like] the engravings of a signet, INT: and shall engrave on the engravings of a seal Holy Exodus 39:14 HEB: עַל־ שְׁמֹתָ֑ם פִּתּוּחֵ֤י חֹתָם֙ אִ֣ישׁ NAS: to their names, [engraved with] the engravings of a signet, KJV: according to their names, [like] the engravings of a signet, INT: corresponding to their names the engravings of a signet each Exodus 39:30 HEB: עָלָ֗יו מִכְתַּב֙ פִּתּוּחֵ֣י חוֹתָ֔ם קֹ֖דֶשׁ NAS: and inscribed it like the engravings of a signet, KJV: upon it a writing, [like to] the engravings of a signet, INT: upon A writing the engravings of a signet Holy 1 Kings 6:29 HEB: מֵסַ֣ב ׀ קָלַ֗ע פִּתּוּחֵי֙ מִקְלְעוֹת֙ כְּרוּבִ֣ים NAS: round about with carved engravings of cherubim, KJV: round about with carved figures INT: round carved carved figures of cherubim 2 Chronicles 2:7 HEB: וְיֹדֵ֖עַ לְפַתֵּ֣חַ פִּתּוּחִ֑ים עִם־ הַֽחֲכָמִ֗ים NAS: how to make engravings, to [work] with the skilled men INT: knows to make engravings have the skilled 2 Chronicles 2:14 HEB: וּלְפַתֵּ֙חַ֙ כָּל־ פִּתּ֔וּחַ וְלַחְשֹׁ֖ב כָּל־ KJV: also to grave any manner of graving, and to find out INT: make all of graving execute any Psalm 74:6 HEB: (וְ֭עַתָּה ק) פִּתּוּחֶ֣יהָ יָּ֑חַד בְּכַשִּׁ֥יל NAS: all its carved work They smash KJV: But now they break down the carved work thereof at once INT: carved all hatchet Zechariah 3:9 HEB: הִנְנִ֧י מְפַתֵּ֣חַ פִּתֻּחָ֗הּ נְאֻם֙ יְהוָ֣ה NAS: I will engrave an inscription on it,' declares KJV: behold, I will engrave the graving thereof, saith INT: behold will engrave an inscription declares the LORD 10 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 6603 10 Occurrences pit·tū·aḥ — 1 Occ. pit·tu·ḥāh — 1 Occ. pit·tū·ḥê — 6 Occ. pit·tū·ḥe·hā — 1 Occ. pit·tū·ḥîm — 1 Occ.