Quick Definition
suddenness
Strong's 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))
KJV Usage: at an instant, suddenly, [idiom] very.
TWOT Reference: 1859
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) suddenness, in an instant
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
פֶּתַע (pe.ta) — suddenness. suddenness, in an instant
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
פֶּתַע subst. suddenness (√ unknown) base
