פֶּתִי

pe.ti

simple

Strong’s H6612aNoun18 times in the Hebrew Bible

naive people6

a naive person3

a simple person2

simple people2

o naive people2

is naive2

foolish things1

In the text

Psalm 19:7פֶּתִי
The Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple.
Proverbs 1:4לִפְתָאיִם
To impart prudence to the simple and knowledge and discretion to the young,
Ezekiel 45:20וּמִפֶּתִי
You must do the same thing on the seventh day of the month for anyone who strays unintentionally or in ignorance. In this way you will make atonement for the temple.

פֶּ֫תִי adj. simple, poss. as open-minded

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.