Strong H6621פֶּתַע

suddenness

Transliteration: petha‛
Pronunciation: peh'-thah
Morphology: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From an unused root meaning to open (the eyes); a {wink} that {is} moment (compare {H6597 }) (used only (with or without preposition) adverbially quickly or unexpectedly): - at an instant {suddenly} X very.

Detailed definition

suddenness, in an instant

In the Bible

Strong H6621 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

suddenly3
instant2
shall1
very1

First verses

Numbers 6:9
And if any man die very suddenly by him, and he hath defiled the head of his consecration; then he shall shave his head in the day of his cleansing, on the seventh day shall he shave it.
Numbers 35:22
But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or have cast upon him any thing without laying of wait,
Proverbs 6:15
Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.
Proverbs 29:1
He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Isaiah 29:5
Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly.
Isaiah 30:13
Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly at an instant.
Habakkuk 2:7
Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?