Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew DefinitionsBDB6856 BDB9828 פּתגּם 1. edict, decree Origin: of Persian origin TWOT: 1852 Parts of Speech: Noun Masculine
פּתגּם pithgâm pith-gawm' (Chaldee); corresponding to H6599; a word, answer, letter or decreeKJV Usage: answer, letter, matter, word.