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Lexicon :: Strong's H6599 - piṯgām

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פִּתְגָּם
Transliteration
piṯgām
Pronunciation
pith-gawm'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Persian origin
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TWOT Reference: 1852

Strong’s Definitions

פִּתְגָּם pithgâm, pith-gawm'; of Persian origin; a (judicial) sentence:—decree, sentence.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H6599 in the following manner: decree (1x), sentence (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H6599 in the following manner: decree (1x), sentence (1x).

  1. edict, decree

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פִּתְגָּם pithgâm, pith-gawm'; of Persian origin; a (judicial) sentence:—decree, sentence.
STRONGS H6599: Abbreviations
† פִּתְגָּם noun masculine edict, decree (Persian loan-word, Old Persian patigâma (patigam, come to, arrive), New Persian paigâm, message; see GildemZKM iv. 214 MeyEntstehung 23; Aramaic פִּתְגָּמָא, bdb083402 word, command, Biblical Aramaic = Biblical Hebrew); — construct הַמֶּלֶךְ פ׳ Esther 1:20; with genitive object מַעֲשֵׂה הָרָעָה פ׳ Ecclesiastes 8:11 (apparently f., compare De; but Hi AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 115 read נַעֲשֶׂה for נַעֲשָׂה).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H6600.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Esther

1:20

Ecclesiastes

8:11

H6599

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6599 matches the Hebrew פִּתְגָּם (piṯgām),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 1:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:20 - “When the king’s edict H6599 which he will make is heard throughout all his kingdom, [fn]great as it is, then all women will give honor to their husbands, great and small.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:11 - Because the sentence H6599 against an evil deed is not executed quickly, therefore the hearts of the sons of men among them are given fully to do evil.
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