Strong's Definition
silly (i.e. seducible)
Derivation: or פֶּתִי; or פְּתָאִי; from H6601 (פָּתָה);
KJV Usage: foolish, simple(-icity, one).
TWOT Reference: 1853a
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
פֶּ֫תִי (pe.ti) — simple. adj simple, foolish, open-minded
פְּתִי (pe.ti) — simplicity. simplicity, naivete
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · פתה
Foolish | ≈ חֲסַר־לֵב · לִיץ · נַעַר · כְּסִיל · שׁגה | ≠ בִין · בִּינָה · עָרוּם
simpleton = person who is easily influenced by other people, ideas or one's own passions; ◄ because of his/her lack of wisdom and experience
PSA 19:8 · PSA 116:6 · PSA 119:130 · PRO 1:4 · PRO 1:22 · PRO 1:22 · PRO 1:32 · PRO 7:7 · PRO 8:5 · PRO 9:4 · PRO 9:6 · PRO 9:16 · PRO 14:15 · PRO 14:18 · PRO 19:25 · PRO 21:11 · PRO 22:3 · PRO 27:12 · EZK 45:20
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
פֶּ֫תִי adj. simple, poss. as open-minded base
[פְּתִי] n.f. simplicity (i.e. lack of wisdom), Pr 1:22. ref