pâthach — to open

pethach — opening, doorway, entrance

pêthach — opening, unfolding, entrance, doorway

Genesis 4:7 — “Surely, if you do right, There is uplift. But if you do not do right Sin couches at the door; Its urge is toward you, Yet you can be its master.””

Genesis 6:16 — “Make an opening for daylight in the ark, and terminate it within a cubit of the top. Put the entrance to the ark in its side; make it with bottom, second, and third decks.”

Genesis 18:1 — “GOD appeared to him by the terebinths of Mamre; he was sitting at the entrance of the tent as the day grew hot.”

Genesis 18:2 — “Looking up, he saw three figures standing near him. As soon as he saw them, he ran from the entrance of the tent to greet them and, bowing to the ground,”

Genesis 18:10 — “Then one said, “I will return to you next year, and your wife Sarah shall have a son!” Sarah was listening at the entrance of the tent, which was behind him.”