פַּ֤עַם
𐤐𐤏𐤌
paʻam
now
A stroke, impulse, or occurrence; by extension, 'step,' 'footstep,' or 'time' (as in an occasion or instance), and, in some contexts, a bell strike, anvil, or wheel component. Used both literally for the action of striking or stepping, and figuratively for moment, occasion, or repetition (such as once, twice, etc.). In poetic and narrative usage, can denote the rhythm or beat (as of a bell or heart).
Proverbs 7:12 · Word #1
Lexicon H6471
| Lemma | פַּעַם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤐𐤏𐤌 |
| Transliteration | paʻam |
| Strong's | H6471 |
| Definition | A stroke, impulse, or occurrence; by extension, 'step,' 'footstep,' or 'time' (as in an occasion or instance), and, in some contexts, a bell strike, anvil, or wheel component. Used both literally for the action of striking or stepping, and figuratively for moment, occasion, or repetition (such as once, twice, etc.). In poetic and narrative usage, can denote the rhythm or beat (as of a bell or heart). |
Morphology HNcfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | now |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6471-13
stroke-instance of
| Morphological Notes | Noun, feminine singular, construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "to strike/beat," denoting a single stroke or pulse that extends to an occurrence or instance. As feminine singular construct, it is rendered with "of" to reflect its bound form linking to what follows. |
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