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pitʾōm פִּתְאֹם ‘suddenly’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from petaʿ פֶּתַע ‘suddenness’
Roots: פתע

pitʾōm adv
adv
1) suddenly, surprisingly
subst
2) suddenness

Mentioned in Numbers 12:4, 6:9 Joshua 10:9, 11:7 Isaiah 29:5, 48:3, 30:13, 47:11 Jeremiah 6:26, 4:20, 51:8, 15:8, 18:22 Malachi 3:1 Psalms 64:8, 64:5 Proverbs 7:22, 6:15, 24:22, 3:25 Job 5:3, 9:23, 22:10 Ecclesiastes 9:12 2 Chronicles 29:36

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