Strong's Hebrew · H6491
H6491 pâqach
פָּקַח
paw-kakh'
open.
pâqach appears 20 times in Scripture, including Genesis 3:5 and 2 Kings 4:35. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to open (the senses, especially the eyes); figuratively, to be observant
Derivation
a primitive root;
Appears 20 times in Scripture
“Then God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. So she went and filled the skin with water and gave the boy a drink.”
“to open the eyes of the blind, to bring prisoners out of the dungeon and those sitting in darkness out from the prison house.”
“Then Elisha prayed, “O LORD, please open his eyes that he may see.” And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw that the hills were full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.”
“And the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked; so they sewed together fig leaves and made coverings for themselves.”
“When they had entered Samaria, Elisha said, “O LORD, open the eyes of these men that they may see.” Then the LORD opened their eyes, and they looked around and discovered that they were in Samaria.”
“Incline Your ear, O LORD, and hear; open Your eyes, O LORD, and see. Listen to the words that Sennacherib has sent to defy the living God.”
““For God knows that in the day you eat of it, your eyes will be opened and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.””
“Elisha turned away and paced back and forth across the room. Then he got on the bed and stretched himself out over the boy again, and the boy sneezed seven times and opened his eyes.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
