{"def":{"short":"to open, i.e., be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) delude","long":["to be spacious, be open, be wide",["(Qal) to be spacious or open or wide","(Hiphil) to make spacious, make open"],"to be simple, entice, deceive, persuade",["(Qal)",["to be open-minded, be simple, be naive","to be enticed, be deceived"],"(Niphal) to be deceived, be gullible","(Piel)",["to persuade, seduce","to deceive"],"(Pual)",["to be persuaded","to be deceived"]]]},"deriv":"a primitive root","pronun":{"ipa":"pɔːˈt̪ɔː","ipa_mod":"pɑːˈtɑː","sbl":"pātâ","dic":"paw-TAW","dic_mod":"pa-TA"}}