H4668 מַפְתֵּחַ
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 3 KJV occurrences
מַפְתֵּחַ
maphtêach · maf-tay'-akh
Definition
an opener, i.e. a key
KJV Renderings
key.
Derivation / Etymology
from H6605 (פָּתַח);
KJV Verses (3)
- Judges 3:25And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and opened them: and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth.
- 1 Chronicles 9:27¶ And they lodged round about the house of God, because the charge was upon them, and the opening thereof every morning pertained to them.
- Isaiah 22:22And the key of the house of David will I lay upon his shoulder; so he shall open, and none shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open.