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.
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Lamentations 2:2 הִגִּ֣יעַ hi.Gi.a' · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
The Lord hath swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and hath not pitied: He hath thrown down in his wrath the strongholds of the daughter of Judah; He hath brought them down to the ground; he hath profaned the kingdom and the princes thereof.
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Lamentations 4:14 יִגְּע֖וּ yi.ge.'U · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them
They wander as blind men in the streets, they are polluted with blood, So that men cannot touch their garments.
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Lamentations 4:15 תִּגָּ֔עוּ ti.Ga.'u · A mild command: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you
Depart ye, they cried unto them, Unclean! depart, depart, touch not! When they fled away and wandered, men said among the nations, They shall no more sojourn here.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

