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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.

  4. 2 Samuel 5:8 וְיִגַּ֣ע ve.yi.Ga' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    And David said on that day, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites, let him get up to the watercourse, and smite the lame and the blind, that are hated of David's soul. Wherefore they say, There are the blind and the lame; he cannot come into the house.

  5. 2 Samuel 14:10 לָגַ֥עַת la.Ga.'at · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And the king said, Whosoever saith aught unto thee, bring him to me, and he shall not touch thee any more.

  6. 2 Samuel 23:7 יִגַּ֣ע yi.Ga' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    But the man that toucheth them Must be armed with iron and the staff of a spear: And they shall be utterly burned with fire in their place.

  7. 1 Kings 6:27 וַתִּגַּ֤ע va.ti.Ga' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he set the cherubim within the inner house; and the wings of the cherubim were stretched forth, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house.

  8. 1 Kings 6:27 נֹגַ֖עַת no.Ga.'at · An -ing word: simple action

    And he set the cherubim within the inner house; and the wings of the cherubim were stretched forth, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house.

  9. 1 Kings 6:27 נֹגְעֹ֖ת no.ge.'Ot · An -ing word: simple action

    And he set the cherubim within the inner house; and the wings of the cherubim were stretched forth, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house.

  10. 1 Kings 19:5 נֹגֵ֣עַ no.Ge.a' · An -ing word: simple action

    And he lay down and slept under a juniper-tree; and, behold, an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.

  11. 1 Kings 19:7 וַיִּגַּע־ vai.yi.ga'- · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And the angel of Jehovah came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise and eat, because the journey is too great for thee.

  12. 2 Kings 13:21 וַיִּגַּ֤ע vai.yi.Ga' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And it came to pass, as they were burying a man, that, behold, they spied a band; and they cast the man into the sepulchre of Elisha: and as soon as the man touched the bones of Elisha, he revived, and stood up on his feet.

  13. 2 Kings 15:5 וַיְנַגַּ֨ע vay.na.Ga' · An action: strong action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And Jehovah smote the king, so that he was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a separate house. And Jotham the king's son was over the household, judging the people of the land.

  14. 1 Chronicles 16:22 תִּגְּעוּ֙ ti.ge.'U · A mild command: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    Saying, Touch not mine anointed ones, And do my prophets no harm.

  15. 2 Chronicles 3:11 מַגַּ֙עַת֙ ma.Ga.'at · An -ing word: causing it

    And the wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: the wing of the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub.

  16. 2 Chronicles 3:11 מַגִּ֕יעַ ma.Gi.a' · An -ing word: causing it

    And the wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: the wing of the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub.

  17. 2 Chronicles 3:12 מַגִּ֖יעַ ma.Gi.a' · An -ing word: causing it

    And the wing of the other cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was five cubits also, joining to the wing of the other cherub.

  18. 2 Chronicles 26:20 נִגְּע֖וֹ ni.ge.'O · An action: strong action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And Azariah the chief priest, and all the priests, looked upon him, and, behold, he was leprous in his forehead, and they thrust him out quickly from thence; yea, himself hasted also to go out, because Jehovah had smitten him.

  19. 2 Chronicles 28:9 הִגִּֽיעַ׃ hi.Gi.a' · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    But a prophet of Jehovah was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out to meet the host that came to Samaria, and said unto them, Behold, because Jehovah, the God of your fathers, was wroth with Judah, he hath delivered them into your hand, and ye have slain them in a rage which hath reached up to heaven.

  20. Ezra 3:1 וַיִּגַּע֙ vai.yi.Ga' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And when the seventh month was come, and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem.

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