Usually translated as
once, now, twice, thrice, anvil, hundredfold, order, corner, foot, footstep, going, fold, rank, step, second, this, wheel
Occurrences
Paʻam occurs 117 times in 107 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (10), Exodus (9), Leviticus (10), Numbers (5), Deuteronomy (4), Joshua (7), Judges (9), 1 Samuel (5), 2 Samuel (2), 1 Kings (8), 2 Kings (7), 1 Chronicles (2), 2 Chronicles (2), Nehemiah (4), Job (2), Psalms (8), Proverbs (2), Ecclesiastes (2), Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (4), Jeremiah (2), Ezekiel (1), Nahum (1)
- Genesis 2:23 — And Adam said, This is now (הַפַּ֗עַם) bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.
- Genesis 18:32 — And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once (הַפַּ֔עַם): Peradventure ten shall be found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for ten’s sake.
- Genesis 27:36 — And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times (פַעֲמַ֔יִם): he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me?
- Genesis 29:34 — And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time (הַפַּ֙עַם֙) will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi.
- Genesis 29:35 — And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now (הַפַּ֙עַם֙) will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing.
- Genesis 30:20 — And Leah said, God hath endued me with a good dowry; now (הַפַּ֙עַם֙) will my husband dwell with me, because I have born him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun.
- Genesis 33:3 — And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times (פְּעָמִ֔ים), until he came near to his brother.
- Genesis 41:32 — And for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh twice (פַּעֲמָ֑יִם); it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.
- Genesis 43:10 — For except we had lingered, surely now we had returned this second time (פַעֲמָֽיִם).
- Genesis 46:30 — And Israel said unto Joseph, Now (הַפָּ֑עַם) let me die, since I have seen thy face, because thou art yet alive.
- Exodus 8:32 — And Pharaoh hardened his heart at this time (בַּפַּ֣עַם) also, neither would he let the people go.
- Exodus 9:14 — For I will at this time (בַּפַּ֣עַם) send all my plagues upon thine heart, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people; that thou mayest know that there is none like me in all the earth.
- Exodus 9:27 — And Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said unto them, I have sinned this time (הַפָּ֑עַם): the LORD is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.
- Exodus 10:17 — Now therefore forgive, I pray thee, my sin only this once (הַפַּ֔עַם), and intreat the LORD your God, that he may take away from me this death only.
- Exodus 23:17 — Three times (פְּעָמִ֖ים) in the year all thy males shall appear before the Lord GOD.
- Exodus 25:12 — And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four corners (פַּעֲמֹתָ֑יו) thereof; and two rings shall be in the one side of it, and two rings in the other side of it.
- Exodus 34:23 — Thrice (פְּעָמִ֖ים) in the year shall all your men children appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.
- Exodus 34:24 — For I will cast out the nations before thee, and enlarge thy borders: neither shall any man desire thy land, when thou shalt go up to appear before the LORD thy God thrice (פְּעָמִ֖ים) in the year.
- Exodus 37:3 — And he cast for it four rings of gold, to be set by the four corners (פַּעֲמֹתָ֑יו) of it; even two rings upon the one side of it, and two rings upon the other side of it.
- Leviticus 4:6 — And the priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle of the blood seven times (פְּעָמִים֙) before the LORD, before the vail of the sanctuary.
- Leviticus 4:17 — And the priest shall dip his finger in some of the blood, and sprinkle it seven times (פְּעָמִים֙) before the LORD, even before the vail.
- Leviticus 8:11 — And he sprinkled thereof upon the altar seven times (פְּעָמִ֑ים), and anointed the altar and all his vessels, both the laver and his foot, to sanctify them.
- Leviticus 14:7 — And he shall sprinkle upon him that is to be cleansed from the leprosy seven times (פְּעָמִ֑ים), and shall pronounce him clean, and shall let the living bird loose into the open field.
- Leviticus 14:16 — And the priest shall dip his right finger in the oil that is in his left hand, and shall sprinkle of the oil with his finger seven times (פְּעָמִ֖ים) before the LORD:
- Leviticus 14:27 — And the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times (פְּעָמִ֖ים) before the LORD:
- Leviticus 14:51 — And he shall take the cedar wood, and the hyssop, and the scarlet, and the living bird, and dip them in the blood of the slain bird, and in the running water, and sprinkle the house seven times (פְּעָמִֽים):
- Leviticus 16:14 — And he shall take of the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it with his finger upon the mercy seat eastward; and before the mercy seat shall he sprinkle of the blood with his finger seven times (פְּעָמִ֛ים).
- Leviticus 16:19 — And he shall sprinkle of the blood upon it with his finger seven times (פְּעָמִ֑ים), and cleanse it, and hallow it from the uncleanness of the children of Israel.
- Leviticus 25:8 — And thou shalt number seven sabbaths of years unto thee, seven times (פְּעָמִ֑ים) seven years; and the space of the seven sabbaths of years shall be unto thee forty and nine years.
- Numbers 14:22 — Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times (פְּעָמִ֔ים), and have not hearkened to my voice;
- Numbers 19:4 — And Eleazar the priest shall take of her blood with his finger, and sprinkle of her blood directly before the tabernacle of the congregation seven times (פְּעָמִֽים):
- Numbers 20:11 — And Moses lifted up his hand, and with his rod he smote the rock twice (פַּעֲמָ֑יִם): and the water came out abundantly, and the congregation drank, and their beasts also.
- Numbers 24:1 — And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times (כְּפַֽעַם), to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.
- Numbers 24:1 — And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times (בְּפַ֖עַם), to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.
- Numbers 24:10 — And Balak’s anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times (פְּעָמִֽים).
- Deuteronomy 1:11 — (The LORD God of your fathers make you a thousand times (פְּעָמִ֑ים) so many more as ye are, and bless you, as he hath promised you!)
- Deuteronomy 9:19 — For I was afraid of the anger and hot displeasure, wherewith the LORD was wroth against you to destroy you. But the LORD hearkened unto me at that time (בַּפַּ֥עַם) also.
- Deuteronomy 10:10 — And I stayed in the mount, according to the first time, forty days and forty nights; and the LORD hearkened unto me at that time (בַּפַּ֣עַם) also, and the LORD would not destroy thee.
- Deuteronomy 16:16 — Three times (פְּעָמִ֣ים) in a year shall all thy males appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose; in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles: and they shall not appear before the LORD empty:
- Joshua 6:3 — And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round about the city once (פַּ֣עַם). Thus shalt thou do six days.
- Joshua 6:4 — And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams’ horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times (פְּעָמִ֑ים), and the priests shall blow with the trumpets.
- Joshua 6:11 — So the ark of the LORD compassed the city, going about it once (פַּ֣עַם): and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.
- Joshua 6:14 — And the second day they compassed the city once (פַּ֣עַם), and returned into the camp: so they did six days.
- Joshua 6:15 — And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they rose early about the dawning of the day, and compassed the city after the same manner seven times (פְּעָמִ֑ים): only on that day they compassed the city seven times.
- Joshua 6:15 — And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they rose early about the dawning of the day, and compassed the city after the same manner seven times: only on that day they compassed the city seven times (פְּעָמִֽים).
- Joshua 6:16 — And it came to pass at the seventh time (בַּפַּ֣עַם), when the priests blew with the trumpets, Joshua said unto the people, Shout; for the LORD hath given you the city.
- Joshua 10:42 — And all these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time (פַּ֣עַם), because the LORD God of Israel fought for Israel.
- Judges 5:28 — The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels (פַּעֲמֵ֖י) of his chariots?
- Judges 6:39 — And Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be hot against me, and I will speak but this once (הַפָּ֑עַם): let me prove, I pray thee, but this once with the fleece; let it now be dry only upon the fleece, and upon all the ground let there be dew.
- Judges 6:39 — And Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be hot against me, and I will speak but this once: let me prove, I pray thee, but this once (הַפַּ֙עַם֙) with the fleece; let it now be dry only upon the fleece, and upon all the ground let there be dew.