4668 - maphteach

Strong's Concordance

Original word: מַפְתֵּ֫חַ
Transliteration: maphteach
Definition (short): key
Definition (full): an opener, a key

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from pathach
Definition: a key
NASB Translation: key (2), opening (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From pathach; an opener, i.e. A key -- key.

see HEBREW pathach

KJV: And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and opened them: and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth.
NASB: They waited until they became anxious; but behold, he did not open the doors of the roof chamber. Therefore they took the key and opened them, and behold, their master had fallen to the floor dead.
KJV: And they lodged round about the house of God, because the charge was upon them, and the opening thereof every morning pertained to them.
NASB: They spent the night around the house of God, because the watch was committed to them; and they were in charge of opening it morning by morning.
KJV: And the key of the house of David will I lay upon his shoulder; so he shall open, and none shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open.
NASB: "Then I will set the key of the house of David on his shoulder, When he opens no one will shut, When he shuts no one will open.