Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To enter into; to make way into the interior of; as, light penetrates darkness. 2. (v. t.) To affect profoundly through the senses or feelings; to touch with feeling; to make sensible; to move deeply; as, to penetrate one's heart with pity. 3. (v. t.) To pierce into by the mind; to arrive at the inner contents or meaning of, as of a mysterious or difficult subject; to comprehend; to understand. 4. (v. i.) To pass; to make way; to pierce. Also used figuratively.

Multi-Version Concordance Penetrate (1 Occurrence) Job 41:13 Who can strip off his outer garment? Who shall come within his jaws? (See RSV)