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H5061 נֶגַע (negaʻ) neh'-gah
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

plague

Strong's Definition

a blow (figuratively, infliction); also (by implication) a spot (concretely, a leprous person or dress)

Derivation: from H5060 (נָגַע);

KJV Usage: plague, sore, stricken, stripe, stroke, wound.

TWOT Reference: 1293a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) stroke, plague, disease, mark, plague spot
1a) stroke, wound
1b) stroke (metaphorical of disease)
1c) mark (of leprosy)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) stroke, plague, disease, mark, plague spot 1a) stroke, wound 1b) stroke (metaphorical of disease) 1c) mark (of leprosy)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

נֶגַע nega‛ BDB Definition: 1) stroke, plague, disease, mark, plague spot 1a) stroke, wound 1b) stroke (metaphorical of disease) 1c) mark (of leprosy) Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5060 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1293a Total KJV Occurrences: 78

Bible Occurrences (62)

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