פָּגַשׁ
pâgash · paw-gash'
to come in contact with, whether by accident or violence; figuratively, to concur
Lexicon
Derivation: a primitive root;
to come in contact with, whether by accident or violence; figuratively, to concur
- to come in contact with, whether by accident or violence
- figuratively, to concur
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: meet (with, together).
Letters
- פPe80
Picture: an open mouth
- Concrete
- mouth · lips · teeth
- Extended
- to speak · a word · an edge or opening · to scatter speech
- גGimel3
Picture: throwing stick (or camel)
- Concrete
- staff · throw stick · camel · foot
- Extended
- to carry · to gather up · walking · pride lifted up
- שShin300
Picture: two front teeth (or a composite bow)
- Concrete
- teeth · sharp · press · bow
- Extended
- to consume · to destroy · to press or grind · to change · again
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to speak, the word › to carry, to lift up › to consume, to destroy
To speak, the word that works to carry, to lift up that works to consume, to destroy.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of פָּגַשׁ above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
14 occurrences · 14 OT · 0 NT · 12 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- and met2 · 14%
- meet together2 · 14%
- meeteth thee1 · 7%
- which i met1 · 7%
- met1 · 7%
- her; and she met1 · 7%
- they meet1 · 7%
- are met together1 · 7%
- of her whelps meet1 · 7%
- shall also meet1 · 7%
- and it came to pass, as he met1 · 7%
- i will meet1 · 7%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.