The meaning of “פַּעַם”
Understanding paʻam reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
or (feminine) פַּעֲמָה paʻămâh (pah-amaw'); from פָּעַם anvil, corner, foot(-step), going, (hundred-) fold, [idiom] now,...
פַּעַם
or (feminine) פַּעֲמָה paʻămâh (pah-amaw'); from פָּעַם anvil, corner, foot(-step), going, (hundred-) fold, [idiom] now, (this) [phrase] once, order, rank, step, [phrase] thrice, (often-), second, this, two) time(-s), twice, wheel. - a stroke, literally or figuratively (in various applications, as follow) 1) stroke, beat, foot, step, anvil, occurrence 1a) foot, hoof-beat, footfall, footstep 1b) anvil 1c) occurrence, time, stroke, beat 1c1) one time, once, twice, thrice, as time on time, at this repetition, this once, now at length, now...now, at one time...at another
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 30:20 | “And Leah said, God hath endued me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have born him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun.” Word: פַּעַם (paʻam) | |
| Deuteronomy 10:10 | “And I stayed in the mount, according to the first time, forty days and forty nights; and the Lord hearkened unto me at that time also, and the Lord would not destroy thee.” Word: פַּעַם (paʻam) | |
| 2 Samuel 23:8 | “These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time.” Word: פַּעַם (paʻam) | |
| 2 Chronicles 18:15 | “And the king said to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou say nothing but the truth to me in the name of the Lord?” Word: פַּעַם (paʻam) | |
| Proverbs 29:5 | “A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.” Word: פַּעַם (paʻam) |
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