פֹּת

pot · socket, hinge

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6596 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

pot (פֹּת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “socket, hinge”.

Socket or hinge: the hollow in which the pivot of a door turns.

How to say it

pot

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Holes in which a door's pivot turns.
  2. The private parts, exposed to shame.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • nakedness ×1
  • sockets ×1

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 1 Kings 7:50

    and the cups, and the tongs, and the bowls, and the spoons, and the firepans, of fine gold; and the sockets for the doors of the inner house, the Most Holy Place, and for the doors of the house, the temple, of gold.

  • Isaiah 3:17

    Adonai will strike with scabs the crown of the daughters of Zion, and YHWH will lay bare their nakedness.