פְּתָיִ֣ם
𐤐𐤕𐤉𐤌
pᵉthîy
of the simple
A person who is inexperienced, naïve, or lacking discernment; one who is easily influenced or led astray due to lack of knowledge, maturity, or judgment. The term often refers not to someone innately unintelligent, but to an individual open, unformed, or uncommitted, lacking wisdom or acumen, though capable of learning or being swayed.
Proverbs 1:32 · Word #3
Lexicon H6612
| Lemma | פְּתִי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤐𐤕𐤉 |
| Transliteration | pᵉthîy |
| Strong's | H6612 |
| Definition | A person who is inexperienced, naïve, or lacking discernment; one who is easily influenced or led astray due to lack of knowledge, maturity, or judgment. The term often refers not to someone innately unintelligent, but to an individual open, unformed, or uncommitted, lacking wisdom or acumen, though capable of learning or being swayed. |
Morphology HNcmpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of the simple |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6612-04
naive ones
| Morphological Notes | Masculine plural common noun, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from פתה, conveying openness and susceptibility to influence. The masculine plural absolute form is reflected by the plural rendering “ones,” preserving number without adding contextual nuance. |
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