H6597 - פִּתְאוֹם (pithʼôwm)

H6597 פִּתְאוֹם (pithʼôwm) pith-ome'

Hebrew

Adv (Hebrew)

Quick Definition

suddenly

Strong's Definition

instantly

Derivation: or פִּתְאֹם; from H6621 (פֶּתַע);

KJV Usage: straightway, sudden(-ly).

TWOT Reference: 1859a

Outline of Biblical Usage

adv

1) suddenly, surprisingly

subst

2) suddenness

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G869 G1810 G1819 G1904 G2112 G3916

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

adv 1) suddenly, surprisingly subst 2) suddenness

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

פִּתְאֹם / פִּתְאוֹם pithôm BDB Definition: 1) suddenly, surprisingly (adverb) 2) suddenness (substantive) Part of Speech: see above in Definition A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6621 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1859a Total KJV Occurrences: 25

Bible Occurrences (25)

6:9 12:4

10:9 11:7

29:36

5:3 9:23 22:10

64:4 64:7

3:25 6:15 7:22 24:22

9:12

29:5 30:13 47:11 48:3

4:20 6:26 15:8 18:22 51:8

3:1

Numbers 6:9

If someone suddenly... dies... in his presence and defiles his consecrated head of hair, he must shave his head on the day of his cleansing — the seventh day.

Numbers 12:4

And suddenly the LORD said to Moses, Aaron,... and Miriam, You three, come out to the Tent of Meeting. So the three went out,

Joshua 10:9

After marching all night from Gilgal, Joshua caught them by surprise.

Joshua 11:7

So by the waters of Merom, Joshua and his whole army...... came upon them suddenly and attacked them,

2 Chronicles 29:36

Then Hezekiah and all the people rejoiced at what God had prepared for the people, because everything had been accomplished so quickly.

Job 5:3

I have seen a fool taking root, but suddenly his house was cursed.

Job 9:23

When the scourge brings sudden death, He mocks the despair of the innocent.

Job 22:10

Therefore... snares surround you, and sudden peril terrifies you;