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Strong's #6621 - פֶּתַע
Transliteration
pethaʻ
Phonetics
peh'-thah
Origin
from an unused root meaning to open (the eyes)
Parts of Speech
N/A
TWOT
1859
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
1) suddenness, in an instant
Greek Equivalent Words:
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Verse Results

KJV (7)
Numbers
2
Proverbs
2
Isaiah
2
Habakkuk
1
NAS (7)
Numbers
2
Proverbs
2
Isaiah
2
Habakkuk
1
HCS (7)
Numbers
2
Proverbs
2
Isaiah
2
Habakkuk
1
BSB (7)
Numbers
2
Proverbs
2
Isaiah
2
Habakkuk
1
ESV (6)
Numbers
2
Proverbs
2
Isaiah
1
Habakkuk
1
WEB (7)
Numbers
2
Proverbs
2
Isaiah
2
Habakkuk
1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
2652) otp (פתאה PTAh) AC: Wink CO: ? AB: Moment: The sudden closing and opening of the eye. [from: tp- opening the eye]
Nm ) otp (פתאה PTAh) - Moment: As a wink of time. KJV (7): very, suddenly, instant - Strongs: H6621 (פֶּתַע)
eqpm) mfotip (פיתאהומ PYTAhWM) - Moment: As a wink of time. [df: Mwatp Matp] KJV (25): suddenly, sudden, straightway - Strongs: H6597 (פִּתְאֹם)
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Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
מֶּתַע substantive suddenness ( √ unknown: compare Assyrian ina pitti, ina pittimma, in suddenness, instantly, Dl HWB 553): — Numbers 35:22 . . . הֲדָפוֺ וְאִםבְּֿפֶתַע if he have thrust him in suddenness, before he is aware what he has done (i.e. accidentally); + מִּתְאֹם Numbers 6:9 וכי ימות מת עליו בפתע פתאם i.e. very suddenly; לְפֶתַע according to (לְ, p. 5 I:6 b) suddenness, Isaiah 29:5 והיה לפתע פתאם = at an instant, suddenly, Isaiah 30:13 שִׁבְרָהּ אשׁר פתאם לפתע יבוא. As adverb accusative, suddenly, Proverbs 6:15 (= Proverbs 29:1) מֶּתַע יִשָּׁבֵר, Habakkuk 2:7.
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List of Word Forms
בְּפֶ֣תַע בְּפֶ֥תַע בפתע לְפֶ֖תַע לְפֶ֥תַע לפתע פֶ֗תַע פֶּ֥תַע פתע bə·p̄e·ṯa‘ beFeta bəp̄eṯa‘ Feta lə·p̄e·ṯa‘ leFeta ləp̄eṯa‘ pe·ṯa‘ p̄e·ṯa‘ Peta peṯa‘ p̄eṯa‘
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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary developed by Jeff Garrison for StudyLight.org.
Copyright 1999-2023. All Rights Reserved, Jeff Garrison, Gdansk, Poland.
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary developed by Jeff Garrison for StudyLight.org.
Copyright 1999-2023. All Rights Reserved, Jeff Garrison, Gdansk, Poland.