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פְּתִיחָה

pe.ti.chah

drawn sword

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Strong’s H6609Noun, feminine1 time in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

were drawn swords1

In the text

Psalm 55:21פְתִחוֹת
His speech is smooth as butter, but war is in his heart. His words are softer than oil, yet they are swords unsheathed.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[פְּתִיחָה] n.[f.] drawn sword;—pl. ψ 55:22

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.