פֶּתַע
pe.taNoun (Masculine)H6621
suddenness
From: from an unused root meaning to open (the eyes); (compare H6597 (פִּתְאוֹם))
Short Definition
a wink, i.e. moment(used only (with or without preposition) adverbially, quickly or unexpectedly
Full Lexicon Entry
suddenness, in an instant
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology H:N-M
DescriptionH:N-M
Occurrences
7 timesAppears 7 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Isaiah
2
Numbers
2
Proverbs
2
Habakkuk
1
Key Passages
- Habakkuk 2:7
- Isaiah 29:5
- Isaiah 30:13
- Numbers 35:22
- Numbers 6:9
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