6294. pega
Berean Strong's Lexicon
pega: Occurrence, impact, encounter

Original Word: פֶּגַע
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: pega
Pronunciation: peh-gah
Phonetic Spelling: (peh'-gah)
Definition: Occurrence, impact, encounter
Meaning: impact

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

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent that captures a similar sense of encounter or meeting is Strong's Greek 5281 (ὑπομονή, hypomonē), which often refers to endurance or perseverance through significant events or trials.

Usage: The Hebrew word "pega" generally refers to an occurrence or an encounter, often with a connotation of impact or a significant meeting. It can imply a physical or metaphorical collision, an event that has a notable effect, or an encounter that carries weight or significance.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, words like "pega" would have been understood in the context of a society that valued encounters and meetings, whether they were with people, God, or significant events. The concept of an impactful encounter was important in a world where divine intervention and human interaction were seen as pivotal to the unfolding of history and personal destiny.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from paga
Definition
occurrence, chance
NASB Translation
chance (1), misfortune* (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
מֶּ֫גַע noun masculine occurrence, chance; — absolute ׳פ 1 Kings 5:18 evil occurrence; Ecclesiastes 9:11 time and chance.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
chance, occurrence

From paga'; impact (casual) -- chance, occurent.

see HEBREW paga'

Forms and Transliterations
וָפֶ֖גַע ופגע פֶּ֥גַע פגע pe·ḡa‘ Pega peḡa‘ vaFega wā·p̄e·ḡa‘ wāp̄eḡa‘
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Kings 5:4
HEB: שָׂטָ֔ן וְאֵ֖ין פֶּ֥גַע רָֽע׃
NAS: adversary nor misfortune.
KJV: nor evil occurrent.
INT: adversary is neither occurrent evil

Ecclesiastes 9:11
HEB: כִּי־ עֵ֥ת וָפֶ֖גַע יִקְרֶ֥ה אֶת־
NAS: for time and chance overtake
KJV: but time and chance happeneth
INT: for time and chance overtake all

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 6294
2 Occurrences


pe·ḡa‘ — 1 Occ.
wā·p̄e·ḡa‘ — 1 Occ.
















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