פִּתּוּחַ pittuach

Hebrew word for “engraving” · Strong’s H6603 · used 11 times in 11 verses

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Meaning

engraving, carving

How it is translated

Glosses given for pittuach in context, with how often each is used:

• engravings 9
• engraving 2

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Exodus 28 (3), Exodus 39 (3), 2 Chronicles 2 (2), 1 Kings 6 (1), Psalms 74 (1), Zechariah 3 (1)

Forms

• פתוחי 7
• פתוחים 1
• פתוח 1
• פתוחיה 1
• פתחה 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with pittuach more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• חֹתָם chotam “signet” 6
• פָּתַח patach “to open” 6
• אֶבֶן even “stone” 6
• זָהָב zahav “gold” 6
• צִיץ tsits “flower” 3
• כַּרְמִיל karmil “crimson” 2
• מִשְׁבְּצוֹת mishbetsah “filigree” 2
• שֵׁם shem “name” 4
• תְּכֵלֶת tekhelet “blue” 2
• בַּרְזֶל barzel “iron” 2
• טָהוֹר tahor “pure” 2
• שְׁנַיִם shenayim “two” 3

Key verses

The verses using pittuach that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Exodus 28:11 — With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt…
• Exodus 28:21 — And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet; every one with his name…
• Exodus 28:36 — And thou shalt make a plate of pure gold, and grave upon it, like the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD.
• Exodus 39:6 — And they wrought onyx stones inclosed in ouches of gold, graven, as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel.
• Exodus 39:14 — And the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, every one with his…
• Exodus 39:30 — And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote upon it a writing, like to the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD.
• 1 Kings 6:29 — And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without.
• 2 Chronicles 2:7 — Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and that can skill to…
• 2 Chronicles 2:14 — The son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre, skilful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in…
• Psalms 74:6 — But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers.
• Zechariah 3:9 — For behold the stone that I have laid before Joshua; upon one stone shall be seven eyes: behold, I will engrave the graving thereof, saith the LORD of hosts,…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.