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פִּתּוּחַ H6603

H6603 is the Hebrew word פִּתּוּחַ, transliterated pittûwach and said pit-too'-akh. The King James Version most often renders it like the engravings.

Word: פִּתּוּחַTransliteration: pittûwachSaid: pit-too'-akhLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 11 verses

What it means

sculpture (in low or high relief or even intaglio).

Where it comes from

or פִּתֻּחַ ; passive participle of H6605 (פָּתַח).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 11 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

like the engravings 4×graven 1×like to the engravings 1×carved 1×grave 1×manner of graving 1×carved work 1×graving 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: carved (work) (are, en-) grave(-ing, -n).

Verses using פִּתּוּחַ

All 11 verses, quoted in full.

Exodus 28:11 · KJV

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 make them to be set in ouches of gold.

Exodus 28:21 · KJV

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 shall they be according to the twelve tribes.

Exodus 28:36 · KJV

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 · KJV

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 · KJV

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 name, according to the twelve tribes.

Exodus 39:30 · KJV

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 · KJV

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 · KJV

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 grave with the cunning men that are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father did provide.

2 Chronicles 2:14 · KJV

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 timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson; also to grave any manner of graving, and to find out every device which shall be put to him, with thy cunning men, and with the cunning men of my lord David thy father.

Psalm 74:6 · KJV

But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers.

Zechariah 3:9 · KJV

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, and I will remove the iniquity of that land in one day.

Common questions

What does Strong's H6603 mean?

H6603 is the Hebrew word פִּתּוּחַ (pittûwach), meaning sculpture (in low or high relief or even intaglio).

How is H6603 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it like the engravings (4 times), graven (1 time), like to the engravings (1 time), carved (1 time), grave (1 time), among others.

How many times does H6603 appear in the Bible?

פִּתּוּחַ (pittûwach) is tagged in 11 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6603 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or פִּתֻּחַ ; passive participle of H6605 (פָּתַח).

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