# G1810 ἐξαίφνης

ἐξαίφνης (exaíphnēs), Strong’s G1810: of a sudden (unexpectedly) KJV: suddenly. Occurs 15 times.

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*exaíphnēs* — of a sudden (unexpectedly)

KJV: suddenly

Built from [ἐκ ek](https://besorah.bible/word/G1537) (literal or figurative) + [αἰφνίδιος aiphnídios](https://besorah.bible/word/G160) (unexpected)

Occurs 15 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Mark 13:36](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/13?v=36) — lest, coming suddenly, he might find you sleeping.
- [Luke 2:13](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/2?v=13) — Suddenly, there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly army praising God and saying,
- [Luke 9:39](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/9?v=39) — Behold, a spirit takes him, he suddenly cries out, and it convulses him so that he foams; and it hardly departs from…
- [Acts 9:3](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/9?v=3) — As he traveled, he got close to Damascus, and suddenly a light from the sky shone around him.
- [Acts 22:6](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/22?v=6) — “As I made my journey and came close to Damascus, about noon suddenly a great light shone around me from the sky.
- [3 Maccabees 4:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/3-maccabees/4?v=2) — The Jews suffered great throes of sorrow and wept much, while their hearts, all things around being lamentable, were…