נָגַע

na.ga · to touch

Hebrew · Strong's H5060 · Verb · Sounds like: naw-gah' · 150 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire); violently, to strike (punish, defeat, destroy, etc.); beat, ([idiom] be able to) bring (down), cast, come (nigh), draw near (nigh), get up, happen, join, near, plague, reach (up), smite, strike, touch.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
נָגַע 150 vb. touch, reach, strike
Qal
1.
a. touch
b. of י׳ touching earth, mountains, etc.
2. nearly = strike, pass. stricken
3. touch = harm
4. reach, extend to
Niph. be stricken, defeated (in battle), i.e. feign to be so
Pi. strike (with leprosy, 2 acc.)
Pu. be stricken by diseases
Hiph. cause to touch; reach, approach, arrive

Every occurrence

  1. 1 Samuel 6:9 נָ֣גְעָה Na.ge.'ah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And see; if it goeth up by the way of its own border to Beth-shemesh, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that smote us; it was a chance that happened to us.

  2. 1 Samuel 10:26 נָגַ֥ע na.Ga' · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And Saul also went to his house to Gibeah; and there went with him the host, whose hearts God had touched.

  3. 1 Samuel 14:9 הַגִּיעֵ֖נוּ ha.gi.'E.nu · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

    If they say thus unto us, Tarry until we come to you; then we will stand still in our place, and will not go up unto them.

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