---
title: פֹּת — sockets · The Tanakh dictionary
description: פֹּת (6596), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: sockets. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6596.html)

<!-- crumbs -->
[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/) / [פ](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1508-4.md)‎ / פֹּת‎

<!-- .hw dir=rtl lang=hbo -->
# פֹּת

<!-- .meta -->
«פֹּת» in the Tanakh dictionary: **sockets** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

<!-- .vintro -->
**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** 6596 · **BDB:** פֹּת

### Glosses

forehead (1); sockets (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

sockets [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6596/#m1)

<!-- fold -->
**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[f.\] pl. הַפֹּתוֹת לְדַלְתוֹת הַבַּיִת 1 K 7:50 i.e. prob. the sockets above and below, in which the door-pivots turned (performing office of mod. hinges); sg. sf. פָּתְהֵן Is 3:17 (Ges§ 91 f), prob., si vera l., their secret parts, cardo femina (so Thes and most); but read perhaps חֶרְפַּתְהֵן BachmSK. 1894, 650 Kit (in Di) Marti; \> פִּאַתְהֵן StaZAW vi (1886), 336, cf. 𝔙 Di.

<!-- .note -->
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (10 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «פֹּת» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6596/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

<!-- div verse -->

<!-- .ref -->
[Isaiah 3:17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.3.17/)

<!-- .vt dir=rtl lang=hbo -->
וְשִׂפַּ֣ח אֲדֹנָ֔י קָדְקֹ֖ד בְּנ֣וֹת צִיּ֑וֹן וַיהוָ֖ה פָּתְהֵ֥ן יְעָרֶֽה׃ס

*Word for word:* and he.will.make.scabby Lord \[the\] the.crown.of.the.head of.the.daughters of.Zion and Yahweh forehead their he.will.lay.bare

*JPS 1917:* Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will lay bare their secret parts.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- div verse -->

<!-- .ref -->
[1 Kings 7:50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.7.50/)

<!-- .vt dir=rtl lang=hbo -->
וְ֠הַסִּפּוֹת וְהַֽמְזַמְּר֧וֹת וְהַמִּזְרָק֛וֹת וְהַכַּפּ֥וֹת וְהַמַּחְתּ֖וֹת זָהָ֣ב סָג֑וּר וְהַפֹּת֡וֹת לְדַלְתוֹת֩ הַבַּ֨יִת הַפְּנִימִ֜י לְקֹ֣דֶשׁ הַקֳּדָשִׁ֗ים לְדַלְתֵ֥י הַבַּ֛יִת לַהֵיכָ֖ל זָהָֽב׃פ

*Word for word:* and the basins and the snuffers and the bowls and the pans and the fire-pans gold pure.gold and the sockets for the.doors of the.house (the) inner to the.holy.place of the.holy.places for the.doors of the.house of the temple gold

*JPS 1917:* and the cups, and the snuffers, and the basins, and the pans, and the fire-pans, of pure gold; and the hinges, both for the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and for the doors of the house, that is, of the temple, of gold.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [פַּת](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6595.md)
- next →: [פִּתְאֹם](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6597.md)
- ↑ back to [פ](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/1508-4.md)