What does פָּגַשׁ · ἀπαντάω mean in the Bible?
פָּגַשׁ · ἀπαντάω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to meet or encounter".
Hebrew · H6298, G528
פָּגַשׁ
To come in contact with , whether by accident or violence; figuratively, to concur · to meet
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פָּגַשׁ H6298 to come in contact with , whether by accident or violence; figuratively, to concur
ἀπαντάω G528 to meet
Pronunciation apantáō
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What does פָּגַשׁ (pagash) mean in the Bible?
פָּגַשׁ · ἀπαντάω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to meet or encounter".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H6298, G528?
H6298, G528 is connected to 14 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. to meet or encounter
Source Gloss
to meet or encounter
Grammatical Forms
How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.
This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.
Form groups 3 Aligned forms 6
Niphal passive or reflexive — the subject receives or experiences the action 3×
Perfect Prov 22:2 · Prov 29:13 · Ps 85:11 3×
Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense 2×
Perfect Gen 33:8 1×
Infinitive absolute Prov 17:12 1×
Piel intensive active — emphasizes thoroughness or repeated action 1×
Imperfect Job 5:14 1×
Word Origins
פָּגַשׁ is a primitive root - no further derivation.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain