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Strong's #6471 - פַּעֲמָה
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- stroke, beat, foot, step, anvil, occurrence
- foot, hoof-beat, footfall, footstep
- anvil
- occurrence, time, stroke, beat
- one time, once, twice, thrice, as time on time, at this repetition, this once, now at length, now...now, at one time...at another
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2623) mop (פאהמ PAhM) AC: Beat CO: Bell AB: ?: A repetitive beating or sounding as the hoofs of a running horse, the beating of the heart or the ringing of a bell.
V) mop (פאהמ PAhM) - Beat: KJV (5): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hitpael) trouble, move - Strongs: H6470 (פָּעַם)
Nf) mop (פאהמ PAhM) - Time: A continual beating of time, one moment after the other. Also a moment in time. KJV (112): time, once, now, feet, twice, step, corner, rank, oftentimes - Strongs: H6471 (פַּעֲמָה)
mm) nmop (פאהמנ PAhMN) - Bell: From its rhythmic ringing. KJV (7): bell - Strongs: H6472 (פַּעֲמוֹן)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
1. a. in poetry, hoof-beat Judges 5:28; late, of human footfall, footstep, figurative Psalm 17:5 ("" אֲשׁוּרַי), Psalm 119:113; וְיָשֵׂם לְדֶרֶךְ מְּעָמָיו Psalm 85:14.
b. foot, figurative, Psalm 57:7; Psalm 58:11; Psalm 74:3; Psalm 140:5; Proverbs 29:5; literal Isaiah 26:6 ("" רֶגֶל), Song of Solomon 7:2; ׳בְּכַף פ 2 Kings 19:24 = Isaiah 37:25.
c. foot, of ark Exodus 25:12; Exodus 37:3 (P). — מַּעֲמֹתָיו 1 Kings 7:30 read מִּנּוֺתָיו (compare 1 Kings 7:34).
2 = anvil (struck by hammer) Isaiah 41:7.
3 occurrence, time (originally stroke, beat):
a.אֶחָ֑ת ׳מ [אַחַת] one time, once Joshua 6:3,11,14 (JE), Joshua 10:42 (D) + 3t. + 2 Samuel 23:8 Qr (>Kt אחד); מַּעֲמָ֑יִם twice Genesis 41:32 6t.; ׳פ Nahum 1:9 second time; ׳אַרְבַּע פ Nehemiah 6:4 four times; ׳חָמֵשׁ אוֺ שֵׁשׁ פ 2 Kings 13:19, compare ׳מחֲמִישִׁית Nehemiah 6:5; also with שָׁלשׁ, שֶׁבַע, q. v.; ׳עֶשֶׂר פ (וֶה) Numbers 14:22 (JE) Nehemiah 4:6; Job 19:3, all indefinite = over and over; indefinite also מַּעַם וּשְׁתָּ֑יִם Nehemiah 13:20 once and [i.e. or] twice; מַּעֲמַיִם שָׁלוֺשׁ Job 33:29 twice (or) thrice; מֵאָה פְעָמִים 2 Samuel 24:3 = 1 Chronicles 21:3, ׳אֶלֶף פ Deuteronomy 1:11; רַבּוֺת׳פ Psalm 106:43; Ecclesiastes 7:22; עַדכַּֿמֶּה פְעָמִים 1 Kings 22:16 2 Chronicles 18:15.
b.כְּפַעַםבְּֿפַעַם as time on time, i.e. as formerly, as usual, Numbers 24:1 (E) Judges 16:20; Judges 20:30,31; 1 Samuel 3:10 (compare Dr) 1 Samuel 20:25.
c. הַוּאֹת (גַּם) בַּמַּעַם at this repetition (this time) also Exodus 8:28; Exodus 9:14 (J) + 3t.; הַהִוא׳גַּם בַּמּ Deuteronomy 9:19; Deuteronomy 10:10.
d. הַמַּעַם (Hexateuch only J): (1) = this once Genesis 18:32, ׳אַךְ הַמּ Exodus 10:17; Judges 6:39, ׳רַקהַֿמּ Judges 6:39, הַזֶּה׳אַךְ הַמּ Judges 16:28 (הַזֶּה dubious, see above); (2) = now at lenth Genesis 2:23; Genesis 29:34,35; Genesis 30:20; Genesis 46:30; Judges 15:3; Judges 16:18, compare also Exodus 9:27 now at length (it is clear that) I have sinned.
e.מַּעַם ֗֗֗ מָּ֑עַם Proverbs 7:12 now ... now, at one time ... at another.