8 occurrences in 13 translations

'Suddenly' in the Bible

Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly.

Verse ConceptsdisgraceOvercoming EnemiesShame Will ComeBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

But then one passes by, and suddenly they have disappeared! I looked for them, but they could not be found.

Verse ConceptsColors, GreenPeople Passing AwaySeeking But Not Finding People

Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheSheolNearness Of DeathDeath Looms NearWhilst Alivenatural DeathHurt And BetrayalLoss Of A Loved Onesurprises

Do not strike them dead suddenly, because then my people might forget the lesson. Use your power to make them homeless vagabonds and then bring them down, O Lord who shields us!

Verse ConceptsScattering The PeoplesPeople Remembering

For the music director; according to the shushan-eduth style; a prayer of David written to instruct others. It was written when he fought against Aram Naharaim and Aram-Zobah. That was when Joab turned back and struck down 12,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. O God, you have rejected us. You suddenly turned on us in your anger. Please restore us!

Verse ConceptsCarvings Of FlowersMusicDivine DispleasureDispleasure

That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

Verse ConceptsThose Not Fearing

But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.

Verse ConceptsArrows, Figurative OfWoundsArrowsGod's Will

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
αἰφνίδιος 
Aiphnidios 
Usage: 1

ἄφνω 
Aphno 
Usage: 3

ἐξαίφνης 
Exaiphnes 
Usage: 4

ἐξάπινα 
Exapina 
Usage: 1

ταχέως 
Tacheos 
Usage: 8

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