פָּעַם
pa.am
“to trouble”
Definition
to tap, i.e. beat regularly; hence (generally) to impel or agitate
a primitive root;
- to thrust, impel, push, beat persistently 1a) (Qal) to impel 1b) (Niphal) to be beaten, be disturbed 1c) (Hithpael) to be disturbed
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Grammar & Morphology
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Occurrences
פָּעַם appears 4 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
In the second year of his reign, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams that troubled his spirit, and sleep escaped him.
he said to them, “I have had a dream, and my spirit is anxious to understand it.”
In the morning his spirit was troubled, so he summoned all the magicians and wise men of Egypt. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them for him.
And the Spirit of the LORD began to stir him at Mahaneh-dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.
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