Quick Definition
to distract
Strong's Definition
be perplexed
Derivation: a primitive root meaning to turn, i.e.
KJV Usage: be distracted.
TWOT Reference: 1744
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) (Qal) to be perplexed, be distracted
1a) meaning dubious
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
פּוּן (pun) — to distract. 1) (Qal) to be perplexed, be distracted 1a) meaning uncertain
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb
Afraid | verb qal
to be desperate meaning uncertain, possibly: = state in which humans are in extreme distress
1 PSA 88:16 NJPS "(wherever) I turn" | some prefer to read פוג "to be, become weak"
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[פּוּן] vb. (?); only ψ 88:16 ref