Original Language Studio
Genesis 28:11
“And he lighted 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.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H6293 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to impinge, by accident or violence, or (figuratively) by importunity
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- come (betwixt), cause to entreat, fall (upon), make intercession, intercessor, intreat, lay, light (upon), meet (together), pray, reach, run.
- Grammar
- וַ — conjunction
- יִּפְגַּ֨ע — verb Qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 46 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 23:8Genesis 32:2Exodus 5:3Exodus 5:20Exodus 23:4
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read פָּגַע here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.