The meaning of “פִּתְאוֹם”
Understanding pithʼôwm reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
or פִּתְאֹם pithʼôm (pith-ome'); from פֶּתַע straightway, sudden(-ly). - instantly adv 1) suddenly, surprisingly subst 2...
פִּתְאוֹם
or פִּתְאֹם pithʼôm (pith-ome'); from פֶּתַע straightway, sudden(-ly). - instantly adv 1) suddenly, surprisingly subst 2) suddenness
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Numbers 12:4 | “And the Lord spake suddenly unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto Miriam, Come out ye three unto the tabernacle of the congregation. And they three came out.” Word: פִּתְאוֹם (pithʼôwm) | |
| 2 Chronicles 29:36 | “And Hezekiah rejoiced, and all the people, that God had prepared the people: for the thing was done suddenly. ” Word: פִּתְאוֹם (pithʼôwm) | |
| Psalms 64:7 | “But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.” Word: פִּתְאוֹם (pithʼôwm) | |
| Ecclesiastes 9:12 | “For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.” Word: פִּתְאוֹם (pithʼôwm) | |
| Jeremiah 15:8 | “Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.” Word: פִּתְאוֹם (pithʼôwm) |
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