What does טָמַן · פַּח mean in the Bible?
טָמַן · פַּח is a Hebrew phrase meaning "hide a trap".
Hebrew · H2934, H6341
טָמַן פַּח
To hide (by covering over) · a (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin); also a spring net (as spread out like a lamina)
Reading a lexicon entry
What this page is: Each lexicon entry shows the original Hebrew or Greek word behind the English translation: its meaning, its range of use, and where it appears in Scripture.
Strong's number: The Strong's code (H- or G-) is the standard reference number for this word. It connects this entry to chapter and passage language tabs.
Where it appears: The witness passages show where this word is used in context. Click any to open the study page for that passage.
This lexicon entry is part of our ongoing editorial review. If you notice missing content, unclear wording, or a possible correction, please send us a note through theConnect page. Screenshots are helpful.
Words in this compound — expand to study each participant
טָמַןH2934to hide (by covering over)
פַּחH6341a (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin); also a spring net (as spread out like a lamina)
Pronunciationpach
Danger disguised as a flat, spread-out surface—snare or plate metaphor for hidden spiritual threat.
Open lexicon entry →What does טָמַן פַּח (taman pach) mean in the Bible?
טָמַן · פַּח is a Hebrew phrase meaning "hide a trap".
Full entry for טָמַן פַּח (H2934, H6341) · Open the biblical lexicon
Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for H2934, H6341?
H2934, H6341 is connected to 58 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. hide a trap
Source Gloss
hide a trap
Grammatical Forms
How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.
This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.
Form groups1Aligned forms16
Qalbasic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense16×
PerfectJer 18:22 · Ps 9:16 · Ps 31:5 · Ps 35:7 · Ps 140:6 · Ps 142:4 · Prov 19:24 · Prov 26:15 · Ps 35:8 · Jer 43:1010×
Participle passiveDeut 33:19 · Job 3:16 · Job 18:10 · Job 20:26 · Josh 7:21 · Josh 7:226×
Word Origins
טָמַן פַּח is a primitive root - no further derivation.