pa.saq denotes opening or spreading, pictured with lips in Proverbs and feet in Ezekiel.

The attested use describes opening or spreading a bodily part: lips in Proverbs 13:3 and feet in Ezekiel 16:25.

1. Opening or spreading a bodily part · dominant

   In Proverbs 13:3, the active participle occurs in the contrast between guarding the lips and the one who opens them; the APB renders the clause “one who opens his lips brings terror upon himself.” In Ezekiel 16:25, the sequential imperfect occurs in the clause about opening the feet to every passerby; the APB renders “opened your feet to every passerby.”

   Proverbs 13:3Ezekiel 16:25

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB uses “opens” for the clause about lips in Proverbs 13:3 and “opened” for the clause about feet in Ezekiel 16:25. These renderings confirm the clauses' overall presentation rather than isolate every detail of the term.