6291. paggah
Strong's Lexicon
paggah: Encounter, meeting, entreaty

Original Word: פַג
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: pag
Pronunciation: pag-gah'
Phonetic Spelling: (pag)
Definition: Encounter, meeting, entreaty
Meaning: crude, an unripe fig

Word Origin: Derived from the root פָּגַע (paga), which means to meet, encounter, or entreat.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint for similar concepts is ἐντυγχάνω (entynchano), Strong's Greek 1793, which means to meet, encounter, or intercede.

Usage: The Hebrew word "paggah" is used to describe an encounter or meeting, often with a sense of entreaty or intercession. It can imply a significant or purposeful meeting, sometimes with a divine or spiritual connotation. The root verb "paga" is frequently used in contexts of intercession or making contact, whether physical or spiritual.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, meetings or encounters were significant events, often carrying weighty implications. The concept of intercession, derived from the root "paga," was integral to the spiritual life of Israel, where prophets, priests, and leaders would intercede on behalf of the people before God. The idea of a purposeful encounter, whether with God or others, was seen as an opportunity for divine intervention or guidance.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from an unused word
Definition
an early fig
NASB Translation
figs (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[מַּגָּה] noun feminine (compare Late Hebrew) early fig; — plural suffix מַּגֶּיהָ Songs 2:13.

פגל (√ of following; meaning dubious; Arabic (, ) is be thick and soft, flaccid; Late Hebrew מִּגּוּל = Biblical Hebrew, compare LevyNHWB under the word).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
green fig

From an unused root meaning to be torpid, i.e. Crude; an unripe fig -- green fig.

Forms and Transliterations
פַגֶּ֔יהָ פגיה fagGeiha p̄ag·ge·hā p̄aggehā
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Englishman's Concordance
Songs 2:13
HEB: הַתְּאֵנָה֙ חָֽנְטָ֣ה פַגֶּ֔יהָ וְהַגְּפָנִ֥ים ׀ סְמָדַ֖ר
NAS: has ripened its figs, And the vines
KJV: putteth forth her green figs, and the vines
INT: the fig has ripened figs and the vines blossom

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 6291
1 Occurrence


p̄ag·ge·hā — 1 Occ.















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