הַ/פִּסְגָּ֑ה
𐤄/𐤐𐤎𐤂𐤄
hapisegah
of Pisgah
from פָּסַג; a cleft; Pisgah, a Mountain East of Jordan; Pisgah.
H6449
Numbers 21:20 · Word #7
Lexicon H6449
| Lemma | פִּסְגָּה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤐𐤎𐤂𐤄 |
| Transliteration | Piçgâh |
| Strong's | H6449 |
| In-context | of Pisgah |
Morphology HTd/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
SIBI-P1 H6449-01
the Cleft-Height (Pisgah)
| Root | פסג (p-s-g) |
| Core Meanings | to split, cleave, divide; cleft, summit, elevated ridge |
| Semantic Range | mountain summit, ridge, elevated height, prominent cleft or promontory; specifically the mountain or ridge east of the Jordan known as Pisgah |
| Conceptual Significance | Pisgah is the height from which Moses viewed the Promised Land before his death (Deut 34), making it a place of prophetic vision and transition. Its root sense of a "cleft-height" underscores its topographical prominence as a vantage point overlooking the inheritance of Israel. |
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular proper noun (Np) with prefixed definite article (הַ). Occurs as a place name; grammatically singular and definite. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun פִּסְגָּה derives from the root פסג, conveying the idea of splitting or a cleft, and by extension a summit or ridge. The form is a feminine singular proper noun with the definite article ("the"), so the rendering preserves both its root sense ("Cleft-Height") and its definite, singular form while identifying it as the place known as Pisgah. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Word Usage (8 occurrences of H6449)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Numbers 21:20 | הַ/פִּסְגָּ֑ה | hapisegah | of Pisgah |
| Numbers 23:14 | הַ/פִּסְגָּ֑ה | hapisegah | of Pisgah |
| Deuteronomy 3:17 | הַ/פִּסְגָּ֖ה | hapisegah | of Pisgah |