Joshua 19:11:7Josh.19.11.W7TAB
וּפָגַ֙ע
ufaga
“and touched”
- Transliteration
- u-fa-GA
- Extended
- oo-faa-GAH
- IPA
- /u.faˈɡaʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- and touched
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-fa-GA
- clause
u-fa-GA el-ha-NA-khal a-SHER al-pe-NEI yak-ne-AM
- sentence
ve-a-LA ge-vu-LAM lai-YA-mah u-mar-a-LAH u-fa-GA be-da-BA-shet u-fa-GA el-ha-NA-khal a-SHER al-pe-NEI yak-ne-AM
Exegesis
The repeated ufaga {וּפָגַ֣ע | ū-pā-gaʿ} ‘and it reached’ signals a paratactic sequence linking successive landmarks, first with bedabbashet {בְּדַבָּ֑שֶׁת | bə-ḏab-bā-šet} ‘at Dabbesheth.’
Root and etymology
p-g-‘pe–gimel–ayin
“to meet, strike, touch”
In context — Joshua 19:11
And their border went up to the sea and to Maralah , and it touched Dabbesheth, and it reached the brook that is before Jokneam.
About this coordinate
Joshua 19:11:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Joshua 19:11, so the Hebrew word וּפָגַ֙ע (ufaga) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Josh.19.11.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.19.11.W7.S1) and character.