נָגַע

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)

Every occurrence

1. Esther 2:12 וּבְהַגִּ֡יעַ u.ve.ha.Gi.a' · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

   Now when the turn of every maiden was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that it had been done to her according to the law for the women twelve months (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odors and with the things for the purifying of the women),

2. Esther 2:15 וּבְהַגִּ֣יעַ u.ve.ha.Gi.a' · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

   Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favor in the sight of all them that looked upon her.

3. Esther 4:3 מַגִּ֔יעַ ma.Gi.a' · An -ing word: causing it

   And in every province, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.

4. Esther 4:14 הִגַּ֖עַתְּ hi.Ga.'at · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

   For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then will relief and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place, but thou and thy father's house will perish: and who knoweth whether thou art not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

5. Esther 5:2 וַתִּגַּ֖ע va.ti.Ga' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favor in his sight; and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.

6. Esther 6:14 הִגִּ֑יעוּ hi.Gi.'u · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

   While they were yet talking with him, came the king's chamberlains, and hasted to bring Haman unto the banquet that Esther had prepared.

7. Esther 8:17 מַגִּ֔יעַ ma.Gi.a' · An -ing word: causing it

   And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had gladness and joy, a feast and a good day. And many from among the peoples of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews was fallen upon them.

8. Esther 9:1 הִגִּ֧יעַ hi.Gi.a' · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

   Now in the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king's commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, on the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have rule over them, (whereas it was turned to the contrary, that the Jews had rule over them that hated them,)

9. Esther 9:26 הִגִּ֖יעַ hi.Gi.a' · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

   Wherefore they called these days Purim, after the name of Pur. Therefore because of all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seen concerning this matter, and that which had come unto them,

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