Hebrew · H6471

פַּעַם

A stroke , literally or figuratively (in various applications, as follow)

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פַּעַם H6471

What does פַּעַם mean in the Bible?

פַּעַם is a Hebrew word meaning "a stroke , literally or figuratively (in various applications, as follow)".

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Questions this entry answers

What does פַּעַם mean in the Bible?

פַּעַם is a Hebrew word meaning "a stroke , literally or figuratively (in various applications, as follow)".

How does the BSB render H6471?

The BSB source-word alignment has 118 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include times (40), . . . (12), time (11), twice (5), This time (4).

Where does פַּעַם appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 2:23. Its strongest book concentrations include Judges (13), Genesis (10), Leviticus (10), Exodus (9).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
times 40× Genesis 33:3, Exodus 23:17, Exodus 34:23, Exodus 34:24
. . . 12× Exodus 9:14, Exodus 10:17, Numbers 24:1, Judges 6:39
time 11× Exodus 8:32, Deuteronomy 9:19, Deuteronomy 10:10, Joshua 6:3
twice Genesis 27:36, Genesis 43:10, Numbers 20:11, 1 Samuel 18:11
This time Genesis 29:35, Genesis 30:20, Exodus 9:27, Judges 15:3
feet Exodus 25:12, Exodus 37:3, Song Of Solomon 7:1
now Genesis 46:30, Proverbs 7:12
once more Genesis 18:32, Judges 16:18, Judges 16:28
as before Judges 20:31, 1 Samuel 3:10
of my feet 2 Kings 19:24, Isaiah 37:25
once Joshua 6:14, Nehemiah 13:20
tiers 1 Kings 7:4, 1 Kings 7:5
[is] now Genesis 2:23
a second time Nahum 1:9
as I did before Judges 16:20
as on previous occasions Numbers 24:1
as they had done before Judges 20:30
at last Genesis 29:34
campaign Joshua 10:42
for His steps Psalms 85:13
for my feet Psalms 57:6
his feet Proverbs 29:5
his usual 1 Samuel 20:25
in an instant Isaiah 66:8
it once Joshua 6:11
my feet Psalms 17:5
my steps Psalms 119:133
one more Judges 6:39
stroke 1 Samuel 26:8
the anvil Isaiah 41:7
the clatter Judges 5:28
the steps Isaiah 26:6
their feet Psalms 58:10
time around Joshua 6:16
times [over] Nehemiah 4:12
times over Deuteronomy 1:11
twice over Ecclesiastes 6:6
two Job 33:29
vvv 1 Kings 7:30
was given Genesis 41:32
Your steps Psalms 74:3
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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row Genesis 2:23
Aligned rows 118
Books represented 23
Genesis 10 Exodus 9 Leviticus 10 Numbers 6 Deuteronomy 4 Joshua 8 Judges 13 1 Samuel 7 2 Samuel 3 1 Kings 8 2 Kings 8 1 Chronicles 2 2 Chronicles 2 Nehemiah 4 Job 2 Psalms 8 Proverbs 3 Ecclesiastes 2 Song Of Solomon 1 Isaiah 4 Jeremiah 2 Ezekiel 1 Nahum 1
Source forms
פְּעָמִ֑ים 9x pə·‘ā·mîm Leviticus 8:11, Leviticus 14:7, Leviticus 16:19, Leviticus 25:8
פְּעָמִ֖ים 8x pə·‘ā·mîm Exodus 23:17, Exodus 34:23, Exodus 34:24, Leviticus 14:16
פְּעָמִ֔ים 7x pə·‘ā·mîm Genesis 33:3, Numbers 14:22, 1 Kings 17:21, 2 Kings 4:35
פְּעָמִֽים׃ 7x pə·‘ā·mîm Leviticus 14:51, Numbers 19:4, Numbers 24:10, Joshua 6:15
בַּפַּ֣עַם 6x bap·pa·‘am Exodus 8:32, Exodus 9:14, Deuteronomy 10:10, Joshua 6:16
פַּ֣עַם 6x pa·‘am Joshua 6:3, Joshua 6:11, Joshua 6:14, Joshua 10:42
פְּעָמִים֙ 5x pə·‘ā·mîm Leviticus 4:6, Leviticus 4:17, Judges 16:15, 2 Kings 5:10
הַפַּ֙עַם֙ 4x hap·pa·‘am Genesis 29:34, Genesis 29:35, Genesis 30:20, Judges 6:39
Parsing patterns
Noun - feminine plural 47x Genesis 33:3, Exodus 23:17, Exodus 34:23, Exodus 34:24
Article | Noun - feminine singular 13x Genesis 2:23, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 29:34, Genesis 29:35
Noun - fd 9x Genesis 27:36, Genesis 41:32, Genesis 43:10, Numbers 20:11
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular 8x Numbers 24:1, Judges 16:20, Judges 20:30, Judges 20:31
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular 8x Exodus 8:32, Exodus 9:14, Deuteronomy 9:19, Deuteronomy 10:10
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular 6x Exodus 25:12, Exodus 37:3, 1 Kings 7:30, Psalms 58:10
Noun - feminine singular 6x Nehemiah 6:5, Nehemiah 13:20, Proverbs 7:12, Isaiah 41:7
Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular 6x Numbers 24:1, Judges 16:20, Judges 20:30, Judges 20:31
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