פֶּתַע
Strong's H6621
pethaʻ
/peh'-thah/
a wink, i.e. moment(used only (with or without preposition) adverbially, quickly or unexpectedly
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H6621
- Hebrew
- פֶּתַע
- Transliteration
- pethaʻ
- Pronunciation
- /peh'-thah/
- KJV Translations
- 3 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
a wink, i.e. moment(used only (with or without preposition) adverbially, quickly or unexpectedly
Derivation
from an unused root meaning to open (the eyes); (compare H6597 (פִּתְאוֹם))H6597 (pithʼôwm)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
at an instantsuddenlyvery
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of pethaʻ:
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