Definition
from H6284; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
Traditional renderings: accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), × eat, edge, end, entry, file, hole, × in, mind, mouth, part, portion, × (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, × spoken, talk, tenor, × to, two-edged, wish, word.
Traditional renderings: accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), × eat, edge, end, entry, file, hole, × in, mind, mouth, part, portion, × (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, × spoken, talk, tenor, × to, two-edged, wish, word.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders פֶּה:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
497 total
- Job 29:23וּ֝פִיהֶ֗םThey waited for me as for rain and drank in my words like spring showers.
- Job 30:18כְּפִ֖י · by the collarWith great force He grasps my garment; He seizes me by the collar of my tunic.
- Job 31:27לְפִֽי׃ · from my mouth…so that my heart was secretly enticed and my hand threw a kiss from my mouth,
- Job 32:5בְּ֭פִיBut when he saw that the three men had no further reply, his anger was kindled.
- Job 33:2פִ֑י · my mouthBehold, I will open my mouth; my address is on the tip of my tongue.
- Job 33:6כְפִ֣יךָI am just like you before God; I was also formed from clay.
- Job 35:16פִּ֑יהוּ · his mouthSo Job opens his mouth in vain and multiplies words without knowledge.”
- Job 36:16מִפִּי־ · from the jawsIndeed, He drew you from the jaws of distress to a spacious and broad place, to a table full of richness.
- Job 37:2מִפִּ֥יו · from His mouthListen closely to the thunder of His voice and the rumbling that comes from His mouth.
- Job 39:27פִּ֭יךָ · your commandDoes the eagle soar at your command and make his nest on high?
- Job 40:4פִֽי׃ · my mouth“Behold, I am insignificant. How can I reply to You? I place my hand over my mouth.
- Job 40:23פִּֽיהוּ׃ · his mouthThough the river rages, Behemoth is unafraid; he remains secure, though the Jordan surges to his mouth.
- Job 41:19מִ֭פִּיו · from his mouthFirebrands stream from his mouth; fiery sparks shoot forth!
- Job 41:21מִפִּ֥יו · from his mouthHis breath sets coals ablaze, and flames pour from his mouth.
- Psalm 5:9בְּפִ֡יהוּ · they speakFor not a word they speak can be trusted; destruction lies within them. Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.
- Psalm 8:2מִפִּ֤י · From the mouthsFrom the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise on account of Your adversaries, to silence the enemy and avenger.
- Psalm 10:7פִּ֣יהוּ · His mouthHis mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and violence; trouble and malice are under his tongue.
- Psalm 17:3פִּֽי׃ · with my mouthYou have tried my heart; You have visited me in the night. You have tested me and found no evil; I have resolved not to sin with my mouth.
- Psalm 17:10פִּ֝֗ימוֹ · their mouthsThey have closed their callous hearts; their mouths speak with arrogance.
- Psalm 18:8מִפִּ֥יו · His mouthSmoke rose from His nostrils, and consuming fire came from His mouth; glowing coals blazed forth.
- Psalm 19:14פִ֡י · of my mouthMay the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer.
- Psalm 22:13פִּיהֶ֑ם · their jawsThey open their jaws against me like lions that roar and maul.
- Psalm 22:21מִפִּ֣י · from the mouthSave me from the mouth of the lion; at the horns of the wild oxen You have answered me!
- Psalm 33:6פִּ֝֗יו · of His mouthBy the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and all the stars by the breath of His mouth.
- Psalm 34:1בְּפִֽי׃ · be on my lipsOf David, when he pretended to be insane before Abimelech, so that the king drove him away. I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise will always be on my lips.
- Psalm 35:21פִּ֫יהֶ֥ם · They gapeThey gape at me and say, “Aha, aha! Our eyes have seen!”
- Psalm 36:3פִ֭יו · of his mouthThe words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful; he has ceased to be wise and well-doing.
- Psalm 37:30פִּֽי־ · The mouthThe mouth of the righteous man utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.
- Psalm 38:13פִּֽיו׃ · my mouthBut like a deaf man, I do not hear; and like a mute man, I do not open my mouth.
- Psalm 38:14בְּ֝פִ֗יו · whose mouthI am like a man who cannot hear, whose mouth offers no reply.
- Psalm 39:1לְפִ֥י · my mouthFor the choirmaster. For Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. I said, “I will watch my ways so that I will not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth with a muzzle as long as the wicked are present.”
- Psalm 39:9פִּ֑י · my mouthI have become mute; I do not open my mouth because of what You have done.
- Psalm 40:3בְּפִ֨י׀ · in my mouthHe put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear and put their trust in the LORD.
- Psalm 49:3פִּ֭י · My mouthMy mouth will impart wisdom, and the meditation of my heart will bring understanding.
- Psalm 49:13בְּפִיהֶ֖ם · their sayingsThis is the fate of the foolish and their followers who endorse their sayings. Selah
- Psalm 50:16פִֽיךָ׃ · your lipsTo the wicked, however, God says, “What right have you to recite My statutes and to bear My covenant on your lips?
- Psalm 50:19פִּ֭יךָ · your mouthYou unleash your mouth for evil and harness your tongue to deceit.
- Psalm 51:15וּ֝פִ֗י · and my mouthO Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will declare Your praise.
- Psalm 54:2פִֽי׃ · of my mouthHear my prayer, O God; listen to the words of my mouth.
- Psalm 55:21פִּיו֮ · His speechHis speech is smooth as butter, but war is in his heart. His words are softer than oil, yet they are swords unsheathed.
- Psalm 58:6בְּפִ֑ימוֹ · in their mouthsO God, shatter their teeth in their mouths; O LORD, tear out the fangs of the lions.
- Psalm 59:7בְּפִיהֶ֗ם · from their mouthsSee what they spew from their mouths—sharp words from their lips: “For who can hear us?”
- Psalm 59:12פִּ֗ימוֹ · of their mouthsBy the sins of their mouths and the words of their lips, let them be trapped in their pride, in the curses and lies they utter.
- Psalm 62:4בְּפִ֥יו · with their mouthsThey fully intend to cast him down from his lofty perch; they delight in lies; with their mouths they bless, but inwardly they curse. Selah
- Psalm 63:5פִּֽי׃ · my mouthMy soul is satisfied as with the richest of foods; with joyful lips my mouth will praise You.
- Psalm 63:11פִּ֣י · the mouthsBut the king will rejoice in God; all who swear by Him will exult, for the mouths of liars will be shut.
- Psalm 66:14פִּ֝֗י · and my mouth…the vows that my lips promised and my mouth spoke in my distress.
- Psalm 66:17פִּֽי־ · with my mouthI cried out to Him with my mouth and praised Him with my tongue.
- Psalm 69:15פִּֽיהָ׃ · its mouthDo not let the floods engulf me or the depths swallow me up; let not the Pit close its mouth over me.
- Psalm 71:8פִ֭י · My mouthMy mouth is filled with Your praise and with Your splendor all day long.