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  1. in the twinkling of an eyeadverb

    Immediately; instantaneously.

  2. Etymology: From the Bible, 1 Corinthians 15:52: We shall all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of in the twinkling of an eye in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of in the twinkling of an eye in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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  • في طرفة عينArabic
  • στο ριπή οφθαλμούGreek
  • בֵּין רHebrew
  • 눈 깜짝할 사이에Korean
  • אין די טווינגקאַלינג פון אַן אויגYiddish

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