STRONGS NUMBER H6362


Word Summary
patar: to separate, remove, set free
Original Word: פָטַר
Transliteration: patar
Phonetic Spelling: (paw-tar')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to separate, remove, set free
Meaning: to cleave, burst through, to emit
Strong's Concordance
dismiss, free, let shoot out, slip away

A primitive root; to cleave or burst through, i.e. (causatively) to emit, whether literal or figurative (gape) -- dismiss, free, let (shoot) out, slip away.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H6362. patar

מָּטַרverb separate, remove, set free (Late Hebrew depart, set free, Niph`al also die; Phoenician פטר‎ CIS102a, 2 depart (die ?); Assyrian pa‰âru, split, break through, ip‰iru, ransom, Tel Amarna escape, set free (perhaps Canaanite); Arabic cleave, split, also create; Ethiopic create, fabricate; Aramaic מְּטַר‎, withdraw, depart); —

Qal Perfect3masculine singular ׳פ2 Chronicles 23:8; Imperfect3masculine singular וַיִּפְטַר1 Samuel 19:10; Participle active מּוֺטֵרProverbs 17:14; passive מִּטוּרִים1 Chronicles 9:33 Qr (Kt פטירים‎); construct מְּטוּרֵי1 Kings 6:18, 29, 32, מְּטֻרֵי6:35; —

1 intransitive remove oneself, specifically escape 1 Samuel 19:10 (מִמְּנֵי‎, compare Dr).

2 transitive set free from duty 2 Chronicles 23:8 (accusative of person), so passive 1 Chronicles 9:33 Qr (Kt פטירים‎ adjective or Aramaic participle, same meaning); ׳פ יִםProverbs 17:14 set free, let out; passive צִצִּים מְּטוּרֵי‎ technical term of ornament in temple, dubious, usually out-spread (garlands) of flowers 1 Kings 6:18, 29, 32, 35.

Hiph`il **compare in Syriac PS3093. Imperfect3masculine singular בְשָׂפָה יַפְטִירוּPsalm 22:8 they separate with the lip, i. e. open mouth wide (insultingly).

פטיר1 Chronicles 9:33 Kt see פטר2

מִּי‎ see מֶּה‎.