נִפְגָּשׁוּ
To come in contact with , whether by accident or violence; figuratively, to concur · to assemble
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Words in this compound — expand to study each participant
פָּגַשׁ H6298 to come in contact with , whether by accident or violence; figuratively, to concur
συνέρχομαι G4905 to assemble
What does נִפְגָּשׁוּ (nipgashu) mean in the Bible?
פָּגַשׁ · συνέρχομαι is a Hebrew word meaning "to meet together or share a common reality".
Full entry for נִפְגָּשׁוּ (H6298, G4905) · Browse the biblical lexicon
Meaning
Grammatical Forms
How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.
Niphal passive or reflexive — the subject receives or experiences the action 3×
Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense 2×
Piel intensive active — emphasizes thoroughness or repeated action 1×
Hebrew Verb Forms
How this verb appears across 6 occurrences in the Hebrew OT (OSHB Leningrad Codex).
Aspect in Hebrew reflects grammatical form, not tense. "Perfect" (Perfective) typically denotes completed action; "Imperfect" (Imperfective) denotes incomplete or ongoing action. Stem modifies the action type (Qal=simple, Niphal=passive, Piel=intensive, etc.).
Morphology: OSHB WLC (Open Scriptures, CC BY 4.0) · STEPBible TEHMC (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0)