Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H6461 |
|---|---|
| Word: | פָּסַס |
| Part of Speech: | verb-stem |
| Etymology: | a primitive root |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | pacac |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | paw-sas' |
| Meaning: | 1. probably to disperse, i.e. (intransitive) disappear |
| KJV Renderings: | cease. |
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II. [פָסַס] verb disappear, vanish (si vera lectio, compare Assyrian pasâsu, do away , blot out (especially sins)); —
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
