Strong's #5060: naga` (pronounced naw-gah')
a primitive root; properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphem., to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire); violently, to strike (punish, defeat, destroy, etc.):--beat, (X be able to) bring (down), cast, come (nigh), draw near (nigh), get up, happen, join, near, plague, reach (up), smite, strike, touch.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
nâga‛
1) to touch, reach, strike
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to touch
1a2) to strike
1a3) to reach, extend to
1a4) to be stricken
1a4a) stricken (participle)
1b) (Niphal) to be stricken, be defeated
1c) (Piel) to strike
1d) (Pual) to be stricken (by disease)
1e) (Hiphil) to cause to touch, reach, approach, arrive
1e1) to cause to touch, apply
1e2) to reach, extend, attain, arrive, come
1e3) to approach (of time)
1e4) to befall (of fate)
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 150 times:
Numbers 19:22: "And whatsoever the unclean person toucheth shall be unclean; and the soul that toucheth it shall be unclean"
Numbers 19:22: "the unclean person toucheth shall be unclean; and the soul that toucheth it shall be unclean until even."
Numbers 31:19: "whosoever hath killed any person, and whosoever hath touched any slain, purify both yourselves"
Deuteronomy 14:8: "eat of their flesh, nor touch their dead carcass."
Joshua 8:15: "And Joshua and all Israel made as if they were beaten before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness."
Joshua 9:19: "now therefore we may not touch"
Judges 6:21: "of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and there rose up fire"
Judges 20:34: "but they knew not that evil was near"
Judges 20:41: "they saw that evil was come upon"
Ruth 2:9: "the young men that they shall not touch thee? and when thou art athirst, go unto the vessels,"
1 Samuel 6:9: "that it is not his hand that smote us: it was a chance that happened"
1 Samuel 10:26: "whose hearts God had touched."
1 Samuel 14:9: "unto us, Tarry until we come to you; then we will stand still in our place, and will not"
2 Samuel 5:8: "on that day, Whosoever getteth up to the gutter, and smiteth the Jebusites, and the lame"
2 Samuel 14:10: "thee, bring him to me, and he shall not touch thee any more."
2 Samuel 23:7: "But the man that shall touch them must be fenced with iron and the staff of a spear; and they shall be utterly burned"
1 Kings 6:27: "of the cherubims, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub"
1 Kings 6:27: "and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched"
1 Kings 6:27: "the other wall; and their wings touched one another in"
1 Kings 19:5: "behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat."
1 Kings 19:7: "of the LORD came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise and eat; because"
2 Kings 13:21: "of Elisha: and when the man was let down, and touched the bones of Elisha, he revived, and stood up"
2 Kings 15:5: "And the LORD smote the king, so that he was a leper unto the day"
1 Chronicles 16:22: " Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no"
2 Chronicles 3:11: "wing of the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house: and the other wing"
2 Chronicles 3:11: "wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub."
2 Chronicles 3:12: "cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house: and the other wing"
2 Chronicles 26:20: "also to go out, because the LORD had smitten"
2 Chronicles 28:9: "them into your hand, and ye have slain them in a rage that reacheth up unto heaven."
Ezra 3:1: "And when the seventh month was come, and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together"
Nehemiah 7:73: "in their cities; and when the seventh month came, the children of Israel were in their cities."
Esther 2:12: "Now when every maid's turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus,"
Esther 2:15: "who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required"
Esther 4:3: "whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning"
Esther 4:14: "and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom"
Esther 5:2: "was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the scepter."
Esther 6:14: "And while they were yet talking with him, came the king's chamberlains, and hasted to bring"
Esther 8:17: "city, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews"
Esther 9:1: "day of the same, when the king's commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day"
Esther 9:26: "and of that which they had seen concerning this matter, and which had come unto"
Job 1:11: "put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse"
Job 1:19: "wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house,"
Job 2:5: "put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and"
Job 4:5: "it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled."
Job 5:19: "yea, in seven there shall no evil touch"
Job 6:7: "The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat."
Job 19:21: "for the hand of God hath touched"
Job 20:6: "mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds;"
Psalms 32:6: "of great waters they shall not come nigh unto"
Psalms 73:5: "in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men."
