Lexicon
פָּחַח
pa.chach
H6351
H:V Hebrew

to ensnare

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pa.chach describes people caught or confined, as a people ensnared in Isaiah 42:22.

The attested use depicts people as caught or confined amid plunder, caverns, and prison houses in Isaiah 42:22.

Senses in use

  1. Caught or confined among the plundered · dominant

    In Isaiah 42:22, the Hiphil infinitive absolute occurs in the portrayal of a people who are plundered, in caverns, and hidden in prison houses; the APB renders the clause "all of them ensnared in caverns."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Isaiah 42:22, the APB presents the clause as "all of them ensnared in caverns,".

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