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פָּשַׂק H6589

H6589 is the Hebrew word פָּשַׂק, transliterated pâsaq and said paw-sak'. The King James Version most often renders it openeth wide.

Word: פָּשַׂקTransliteration: pâsaqSaid: paw-sak'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

to dispart (the feet or lips), i.e. become licentious.

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

openeth wide 1×hast opened 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: open (wide).

Verses using פָּשַׂק

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Proverbs 13:3 · KJV

He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

Ezekiel 16:25 · KJV

Thou hast built thy high place at every head of the way, and hast made thy beauty to be abhorred, and hast opened thy feet to every one that passed by, and multiplied thy whoredoms.

Common questions

What does Strong's H6589 mean?

H6589 is the Hebrew word פָּשַׂק (pâsaq), meaning to dispart (the feet or lips), i.e. become licentious.

How is H6589 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it openeth wide (1 time), hast opened (1 time).

How many times does H6589 appear in the Bible?

פָּשַׂק (pâsaq) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6589 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

Nearby entries

H6586 · פָּשַׁע — to break away (from just authority), i.e…H6587 · פֶּשַׂע — a stride H6588 · פֶּשַׁע — a revolt (national, moral or religious)H6590 · פְּשַׁר — to interpret H6591 · פְּשַׁר — an interpretation H6592 · פֵּשֶׁר — {an interpretation}

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