Word

פָּסַס

pâçaç · H6461 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to vanish, to disappear

    Process by which a certain category of people becomes non-existent

    Examples

    Psalm 12:1 Help, LORD, for the godly person has come to an end, For the faithful have disappeared from the sons of mankind.

How it’s used In 2 roles

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When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 3 words
חָדַל châdal · H2308 · to cease to exist, to cease, to stop
חָדַל is a common Hebrew verb for ceasing or stopping an action, semantically parallel to פָּסַס and could substitute in contexts where cessation is described.
שָׁבַת shâbath · H7673 · to end, to cease, to stop
שָׁבַת expresses the idea of ceasing or coming to rest, a near synonym to פָּסַס in the semantic domain of cessation.
כָּלָה kâlâh · H3615 · to be finished, to be completed, to come to an end
כָּלָה can mean to cease or come to an end, overlapping with פָּסַס in the sense of something ceasing to exist or continue.
In the other Testament 1 word
παύω paúō · G3973 · to cause to cease, to make stop, to cease
Greek παύω is the standard translation equivalent for Hebrew verbs of ceasing/stopping, matching the core sense of פָּסַס (pâçaç, H6461) פָּסַס 'cease' as an action coming to an end.
Semantic domains 1 entry
Non-Exist002002002006
פָּסַס means to cease or come to an end, as of the godly man who ceases to be found among mankind in Psalm 12:1.
Word family 4 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6461. pasas II. [פָסַס] verb disappear, vanish (si vera lectio, compare Assyrian pasâsu,…
H6461. pasas
II. [פָסַס] verb disappear, vanish (si vera lectio, compare Assyrian pasâsu, do away, blot out (especially sins)); —
Qal Perfect3plural מִן מַּסּוּ Psa 12:2 the faithful have vanished (Che Dr) from (among) . . . men; LagProph. Chald. xivi Gr We Du read אָֽפְסוּ (Isa 16:4).

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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