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H6601
יַפְתְּ
yafte
Pronunciation: paw-thaw'
Definition
to open, i.e. be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) delude
KJV Renderings
allure, deceive, enlarge, entice, flatter, persuade, silly (one).
Word Analysis
Root: פתה
Verb
EN: may enlarge
ES: engrandezca
Etymology: a primitive root;
Appears in 1 verse (Hebroni)