Usually translated as
fall, meet, make intercession, cause to entreat, intercessor, pray, run, come, intreat, lay, light, reach
Occurrences
Pâgaʻ occurs 45 times in 42 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (3), Exodus (3), Numbers (2), Joshua (8), Judges (3), Ruth (1), 1 Samuel (3), 2 Samuel (1), 1 Kings (6), Job (2), Isaiah (5), Jeremiah (4), Amos (1)
- Genesis 23:8 — And he communed with them, saying, If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight; hear me (וּפִגְעוּ), and intreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar,
- Genesis 28:11 — And he lighted (וַיִּפְגַּ֨ע) upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.
- Genesis 32:1 — And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met (וַיִּפְגְּעוּ) him.
- Exodus 5:3 — And they said, The God of the Hebrews hath met with us: let us go, we pray thee, three days’ journey into the desert, and sacrifice unto the LORD our God; lest he fall upon (יִפְגָּעֵ֔נוּ) us with pestilence, or with the sword.
- Exodus 5:20 — And they met (וַֽיִּפְגְּעוּ֙) Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh:
- Exodus 23:4 — If thou meet (תִפְגַּ֞ע) thine enemy’s ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again.
- Numbers 35:19 — The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth (בְּפִגְעוֹ) him, he shall slay him.
- Numbers 35:21 — Or in enmity smite him with his hand, that he die: he that smote him shall surely be put to death; for he is a murderer: the revenger of blood shall slay the murderer, when he meeteth (בְּפִגְעוֹ) him.
- Joshua 2:16 — And she said unto them, Get you to the mountain, lest the pursuers meet (יִפְגְּע֥וּ) you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers be returned: and afterward may ye go your way.
- Joshua 16:7 — And it went down from Janohah to Ataroth, and to Naarath, and came (וּפָגַע֙) to Jericho, and went out at Jordan.
- Joshua 17:10 — Southward it was Ephraim’s, and northward it was Manasseh’s, and the sea is his border; and they met together (יִפְגְּע֣וּן) in Asher on the north, and in Issachar on the east.
- Joshua 19:11 — And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached (וּפָגַ֣ע) to Dabbasheth, and reached to the river that is before Jokneam;
- Joshua 19:11 — And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth, and reached (וּפָגַע֙) to the river that is before Jokneam;
- Joshua 19:22 — And the coast reacheth (וּפָגַע֩) to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Beth-shemesh; and the outgoings of their border were at Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.
- Joshua 19:26 — And Alammelech, and Amad, and Misheal; and reacheth (וּפָגַ֤ע) to Carmel westward, and to Shihor-libnath;
- Joshua 19:27 — And turneth toward the sunrising to Beth-dagon, and reacheth (וּפָגַ֣ע) to Zebulun, and to the valley of Jiphthah-el toward the north side of Beth-emek, and Neiel, and goeth out to Cabul on the left hand,
- Joshua 19:34 — And then the coast turneth westward to Aznoth-tabor, and goeth out from thence to Hukkok, and reacheth (וּפָגַ֨ע) to Zebulun on the south side, and reacheth to Asher on the west side, and to Judah upon Jordan toward the sunrising.
- Joshua 19:34 — And then the coast turneth westward to Aznoth-tabor, and goeth out from thence to Hukkok, and reacheth to Zebulun on the south side, and reacheth (פָּגַ֣ע) to Asher on the west side, and to Judah upon Jordan toward the sunrising.
- Judges 8:21 — Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, Rise thou, and fall (וּפְגַע) upon us: for as the man is, so is his strength. And Gideon arose, and slew Zebah and Zalmunna, and took away the ornaments that were on their camels’ necks.
- Judges 15:12 — And they said unto him, We are come down to bind thee, that we may deliver thee into the hand of the Philistines. And Samson said unto them, Swear unto me, that ye will not fall (תִּפְגְּע֥וּן) upon me yourselves.
- Judges 18:25 — And the children of Dan said unto him, Let not thy voice be heard among us, lest angry fellows run (יִפְגְּע֣וּ) upon thee, and thou lose thy life, with the lives of thy household.
- Ruth 2:22 — And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter in law, It is good, my daughter, that thou go out with his maidens, that they meet (יִפְגְּעוּ) thee not in any other field.
- 1 Samuel 10:5 — After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither to the city, that thou shalt meet (וּפָגַעְתָּ֞) a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy:
- 1 Samuel 22:17 — And the king said unto the footmen that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of the LORD; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not shew it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall (לִפְגֹ֖עַ) upon the priests of the LORD.
- 1 Samuel 22:18 — And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall (וּפְגַ֖ע) upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.
- 1 Samuel 22:18 — And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell (וַיִּפְגַּע) upon the priests, and slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.
- 2 Samuel 1:15 — And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall (פְּגַע) upon him. And he smote him that he died.
- 1 Kings 2:25 — And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell (וַיִּפְגַּע) upon him that he died.
- 1 Kings 2:29 — And it was told king Solomon that Joab was fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD; and, behold, he is by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, fall (פְּגַע) upon him.
- 1 Kings 2:31 — And the king said unto him, Do as he hath said, and fall (וּפְגַע) upon him, and bury him; that thou mayest take away the innocent blood, which Joab shed, from me, and from the house of my father.
- 1 Kings 2:32 — And the LORD shall return his blood upon his own head, who fell (פָּגַ֣ע) upon two men more righteous and better than he, and slew them with the sword, my father David not knowing thereof, to wit, Abner the son of Ner, captain of the host of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, captain of the host of Judah.
- 1 Kings 2:34 — So Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell (וַיִּפְגַּע) upon him, and slew him: and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.
- 1 Kings 2:46 — So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell (וַיִּפְגַּע) upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
- Job 21:15 — What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray (נִפְגַּע) unto him?
- Job 36:32 — With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it not to shine by the cloud that (בְמַפְגִּֽיעַ) cometh betwixt.
- Isaiah 47:3 — Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and I will not meet (אֶפְגַּ֖ע) thee as a man.
- Isaiah 53:6 — All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid (הִפְגִּ֣יעַ) on him the iniquity of us all.
- Isaiah 53:12 — Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession (יַפְגִּֽיעַ) for the transgressors.
- Isaiah 59:16 — And he saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor (מַפְגִּ֑יעַ): therefore his arm brought salvation unto him; and his righteousness, it sustained him.
- Isaiah 64:5 — Thou meetest (פָּגַ֤עְתָּ) him that rejoiceth and worketh righteousness, those that remember thee in thy ways: behold, thou art wroth; for we have sinned: in those is continuance, and we shall be saved.
- Jeremiah 7:16 — Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them, neither make intercession (תִּפְגַּע) to me: for I will not hear thee.
- Jeremiah 15:11 — The LORD said, Verily it shall be well with thy remnant; verily I will cause the enemy to entreat (הִפְגַּ֣עְתִּֽי) thee well in the time of evil and in the time of affliction.
- Jeremiah 27:18 — But if they be prophets, and if the word of the LORD be with them, let them now make intercession (יִפְגְּעוּ) to the LORD of hosts, that the vessels which are left in the house of the LORD, and in the house of the king of Judah, and at Jerusalem, go not to Babylon.
- Jeremiah 36:25 — Nevertheless Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah had made intercession (הִפְגִּ֣עוּ) to the king that he would not burn the roll: but he would not hear them.
- Amos 5:19 — As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met (וּפְגָע֖וֹ) him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.