Strong’s H5061

נֶגַע

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

nega`

Pronunciation

neh-gah

Definition

Plague, affliction, mark, stroke

Meaning

a blow, a spot

Usage

The Hebrew word "nega" primarily refers to a physical mark or affliction, often associated with disease or divine judgment. It is used in the context of skin diseases, such as leprosy, and other forms of physical afflictions. The term can also denote a broader sense of calamity or divine punishment.

Bible references

Genesis 12:17;Exodus 11:1;Leviticus 13:2;Leviticus 13:3;Leviticus 13:3;Leviticus 13:3;Leviticus 13:3;Leviticus 13:4;Leviticus 13:5;Leviticus 13:5;Leviticus 13:6;Leviticus 13:6;Leviticus 13:9;Leviticus 13:12;Leviticus 13:13;Leviticus 13:17;Leviticus 13:17;Leviticus 13:20;Leviticus 13:22;Leviticus 13:25;Leviticus 13:27;Leviticus 13:29;Leviticus 13:30;Leviticus 13:31;Leviticus 13:31