Strong's Lexicon

H6298

H6298 — פָּגַשׁ

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewpagashverb-stemOccurrences: 14TWOT: 1733

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H6298
Word:	פָּגַשׁ
Part of Speech:	verb-stem
Etymology:	a primitive root
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	14
Transliteration:	pagash
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	paw-gash'
Meaning:	1. to come in contact with, whether by accident or violence 2. (figuratively) to concur
KJV Renderings:	meet (with, together).

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[פָּגַשׁ] verb meet, encounter (synonym פָּגַע); —

Qal Perfect 1 singular פָּגָ֑שְׁתִּי Gen 33:8 3 plural consecutive וּפָֽגְשׁוּ Isa 34:14 Imperfect 3 masculine singular suffix יִפְגָָֽֿשְׁךָ֫ Gen 32:18 ( Gi; Baer יִָֽפְגָָֽשְׁךָ֫; van d. H. יִָֽפְגָָּֽשְׁךָ֫), וַיִּפְגְּשֵׁהוּ Exod 4:24; Exod 4:27 3 feminine singular וַתִּפְגֿשׁ 1Sam 25:20 (read probably וַתִּפְגּשׁ Ges^{«GKC:47k»§ 47k}, compare van d. H), etc.; Infinitive absolute פָּגוֺש Prov 17:12 construct פְּגשׁ Jer 41:6 — meet, with accusative Gen 33:8; 1Sam 25:20; Isa 34:14; Jer 41:6, so with suffix Gen 32:18; Exod 4:24; Exod 4:27; 2Sam 2:13 meet, encounter, of bear, with ב person Prov 17:12, of ׳ י (like a bear) Hos 13:8 (with suffix person).

Niph`al meet together, each other, Perfect 3 plural נִפְגָָּֽשׁוּ Prov 22:2; Prov 29:13, figurative of חֶסֶד וֶאֱמֶת Ps 85:11.

Pi`el intensive Imperfect 3 masculine plural יְפַגְּשׁוּ חשֶׁךְ Job 5:14 they keep encountering darkness in the daytime.

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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