{"def":{"lit":"opened","short":"Pekach, an Israelite king","long":["son of Remaliah, originally a captain of king Pekahiah of Israel, murdered Pekahiah, usurped the throne and became the 18th king of the northern kingdom of Israel"]},"deriv":"from H6491; watch","pronun":{"ipa":"pɛˈk’ɑħ","ipa_mod":"pɛˈkɑχ","sbl":"peqaḥ","dic":"peh-KA","dic_mod":"peh-KAHK"}}